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Guyana must invest in infrastructure to secure post-COVID growth – IDBA new report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is urging Guyana and other Caribbean countries to invest in infrastructure…
UN Secretary-General pushes for socioeconomic relief package for Caribbean countriesPlease see below excerpts from the speech of the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres at the 41st Regular Meeting of…
UN Secretary General to be special guest as CARICOM Heads meet ThursdayUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will be a special guest Thursday when CARICOM heads of government hold their annual summit;…
CXC will not do overall review of grades; official results to be announcedBy Isanella Patoir Despite a Caribbean wide outrage at this year’s CSEC and CAPE results, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)…
Guyanese Army, Police ranks come under fire from notorious Venezuelan gang The Guyana Defence Force Thursday said that a joint patrol consisting of ranks from the army and the Guyana Police…
Major discrepancies prompt Guyanese officials to ask CXC to review, change students’ gradesTwo days after the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) released results for 2020 examinations, Guyana’s Ministry of Education has vehemently registered…
Guyanese couple swept off rocks in St Maarten; wife drownsSt Maarten News Network - A Guyanese couple who went fishing in Back Bay found themselves in difficulty due to…
CARICOM SG holds discussions with US Secretary of StateSee below full statement issued by the CARICOM Secretary-General: Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque had fruitful…
Holness wins landslide in Jamaica’s election(Jamaica Observer) Jamaicans returned the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) to office yesterday with landslide in a general election defined by…
Brazil 100% committed to road from Boa Vista-Georgetown, says Guyana is ‘Dubai’ of the regionGuyana’s neighbour Brazil, recognising that the new oil-producing country is poised for major transformational development in coming years, has committed…
Kamla concedes elections loss in TrinidadKamla-Persad Bissessar of the United National Congress has conceded a loss in Trinidad’s elections. “After some days of reflection and…
Keith Rowley claims victory in Trinidad electionsKeith Rowley, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago has claimed victory in the country’s elections. Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar said…
Caribbean leaders pay tribute to Owen ArthurKingston – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness Monday described the former Barbados prime minister Owen Arthur as a person who…
Former Barbados PM Owen Arthur passesFormer Barbados Prime Minister Owen Seymour Arthur passed away on Monday at age 70. The Barbados Government Information Service said…
Bouterse hands over power in peaceful transition in SurinameStarNieuws, Suriname: Outgoing president Desi Bouterse placed the presidential sash for his successor Chan Santokhi. The transfer of power in the…
Convicted murderer's presidency ends in Suriname- The National Assembly of Suriname has elected Chan Santokhi as the South American country's new president. The move comes…
Suriname’s Bouterse to transfer power to new President, VPStarNieuws - Chan Santokhi has just been elected President of the Republic of Suriname and Ronnie Brunswijk as Vice President.…
GECOM has solid legal grounds to fire Lowenfield - Jamaica Gleaner EditorialSee below an Editorial published by the Jamaica Gleaner today: Final courts, according to the famous aphorism of the US…

