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Mia Mottley named one of the most influential people of 2022BY NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA - There are some who stand tall and stand out no matter where they are from—whether a…
Guyana, other CARICOM states to attend Summit of the Americas as concerns being addressedGuyana will be attending the upcoming Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, California, to discuss high-priority matters, President Dr.…
Guyana wants CARICOM to include Brazil’s Roraima State in food security masterplanOne day after the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) wrapped up participation in a three-day Agri-Investment Forum and Expo in Georgetown, President…
Rowley says no ‘aggressive’ intent to ‘test’ Guyana’s Local Content LawIn the strongest signal yet, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago has clarified that there is no aggressive intent at…
Guyana/Trinidad trade and investment: Ali, Rowley agree to ‘take the bull by the horn’Guyana and the Twin Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for renewed…
CARICOM Heads agree to action timeline, proposals to remove trade barriersThe three-day Agri Investment Forum and Expo wrapped up in Georgetown on Saturday but Regional Heads of Government from across…
‘No need to leave’ - First Lady, CARICOM SG say opportunities ‘ripe’ in CaribbeanFor many years, Caribbean citizens have migrated in search of lucrative employment opportunities but now, the Secretary-General (SG) of the…
FAO backs Guyana’s aggressive food production agendaThe Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the specialised United Nations body, has renewed its commitment to Guyana’s agricultural sector with…
Guyana & Dominica to push food production cooperationCaribbean countries are united in the Guyana-led thrust for increasing regional food production and as part of this thrust, Dominican…
‘It has to come from the top’ – Jagdeo says Caribbean leaders need to champion ambitious Agri. planBy Kurt Campbell [email protected] Caribbean leaders have been urged by Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo to ensure they step up…
Mottley: Quick transportation, removing trade barriers part of ‘practical focus’ of agricultureBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Regional leaders have been locked in discussions on what is needed to satisfy the food demand…
Hubu Aqua Farm eyes first commercial production of shrimp, prawns by SeptemberBy Kurt Campbell [email protected] With a reported deficit of shrimp on the local market due to a decline in catches,…
Guyanese farmers accepting of new, safer products and methods – Caribbean ChemicalsBy Kurt Campbell [email protected] Agriculture in Guyana has for the most part remained conventional with local farmers staying true to…
‘Life or death’ need for investments in Caribbean’s billion-dollar marketBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Global challenges - be it the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine/ Russia war or climate change -…
‘Open for business’ - The Bahamas seeks Caribbean partners to cut US$1B import billBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] The Bahamas - best known for its tourism- is hoping to reduce its dependency on imported…
Rowley, Mottley ponder single company register for CARICOMBy Kurt Campbell [email protected] In a push to achieve the true and full potential of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Single…
Mottley says some imports offensive to independent CARICOM, urges ‘change in mindset’By Kurt Campbell [email protected] As the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) puts focus on reducing its over US$4 billion food import bill,…
‘We must do better to remove trade barriers imposed on each other’ - CARICOM ChairmanBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] As countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) join together in fervent efforts to boost regional food…

