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Guyana, Barbados creating new investment fund as travel becomes easier with digital ID card
Just as Guyana and Barbados officially launched a new programme to make travel between the two countries much easier, the leaders of both states say they will continue to partner and are now looking at a new investment fund. On Monday, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley became the first Bajan to travel to Guyana using...
CCJ rules Suriname breached CARICOM national’s rights; landmark ruling could reshape regional business climate
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled that Suriname breached the treaty rights of a Trinidad and Tobago national...
President: Guyana deploys more assets at border with Venezuela, working on intelligence with allies
Guyana has deployed additional security assets along its western border and is working with international allies following recent armed attacks...
More relief for hurricane affected St Vincent
The Government of Guyana, through the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), has sent a large shipment of Hurricane Beryl relief supplies...
Hurricane Beryl: Devastation & disruption across the Caribbean
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Countries across the Caribbean were battered by Hurricane Beryl, a monstrous Category 5 storm that ripped...
Anguilla removes visa requirements for Guyanese, Colombian nationals
Anguilla’s Minister of Home Affairs, Kenneth Hodge on Monday announced the country’s decision to remove visa requirements for Guyanese and...
Guyana sends relief items to Grenada following hurricane
On Monday, Guyana’s Civil Defense Commission (CDC) staff members and volunteers from the CDC Volunteer Corps packed relief hampers for...
CDEMA mobilising disaster relief, support to CARICOM countries affected by hurricane Beryl- Presi. Ali
See below statement from Chairman of CARICOM and Guyana’s President, Dr Irfaan Ali: As Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM),...
Jamaica’s ‘Fake news’ clampdown
(Jamaica Observer) Prime Minister Andrew Holness has indicated that his Government will be taking steps to begin clamping down on...
President Ali urges trust, encourages outstanding CARICOM states to join Afreximbank
By Kurt Campbell in Nassau, Bahamas Kurt@newsroom.gy President Dr. Irfaan Ali who is the current Chairman of the Caribbean...
Towards Afri-Caribbean free trade: What will it take to make it a reality?
By Kurt Campbell in Nassau, Bahamas Kurt@newsroom.gy The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will Thursday sign a new Memorandum of...
‘Unite or perish’- African, Caribbean states seek to fuel future prosperity through shared history
By Kurt Campbell in Nassau, Bahamas kurt@newsroom.gy Regarded as a reunion of Africans in the Caribbean diaspora, the 31st Afreximbank...
Border case: Guyana, Venezuela to submit second round of written pleadings
See below the full release issued by the Attorney General’s Chambers: On June 11, 2024, Judge Nawaf Salam, President of...
Russian ships in Caribbean ‘no direct threat’ but Guyana remains vigilant – Jagdeo
Russian warships are headed to the Caribbean this month and though concerns have been raised about the close relationship between...
Brazil withdraws ambassador to Israel after Gaza war criticism
(Aljazeera)- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has withdrawn his country’s ambassador to Israel after months of tensions between...
DDL milk woes: Mustapha doubts issues will recur
Weeks after there was widespread outrage over Trinidad’s rejection of two containers of milk from Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), Guyana’s...
Suspension of four subjects: CXC to meet education ministers
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), reeling from public outcry after a document was leaked showing it intended to suspend four...
Regional ferry to operate out of Parika – President Ali
A new ferry service among Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago is taking shape and President Dr. Irfaan Ali on...
Golding hits back at Holness for dual citizenship comments
[Jamaica Gleaner] – Opposition Leader Mark Golding has accused Prime Minister Andrew Holness of seeking to make up the rules regarding...
PM Holness says dual citizenship as a leader is untenable, incurable
[Jamaica Observer] – Prime Minister Andrew Holness says there should be no question about the undivided loyalty of any individual who wants to...
‘We will deal with their goods the same way’ – Jagdeo says after DDL milk blocked in Trinidad
Weighing in on the challenges faced by Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) in exporting its milk and water to Trinidad and...
