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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...
Coronavirus: T&T shuts down its borders
[Trinidad Express] – Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has announced that the country’s borders will be locked down to all...
Jamaica closes schools after confirmed cases of Coronavirus
By Ravin Singh in Jamaica Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced a closure of all schools for 10 days...
T&T confirms first case of coronavirus
[Trinidad Express] – Trinidad and Tobago is reporting its first confirmed imported case of novel coronavirus COVID-19. Health Minister Terrence...
Cuba confirms Coronavirus cases
[CNC3]- Cuba confirmed its first cases of the new coronavirus on Wednesday, while its textile industry has been drafted to...
Jamaica records second case of Coronavirus
By Ravin Singh in Jamaica Jamaica has recorded its second imported case of the novel coronavirus which was on Wednesday...
President Granger welcomes CARICOM leaders
President David Granger Wednesday welcomed the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, OR, to Guyana at the Eugene F....
Trinidad’s Rowley to join CARICOM leaders for Guyana visit
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley will be joining four other leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
Elections 2020: Four Caribbean leaders to arrive Wednesday
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley will lead a delegation of regional Prime Ministers on a special two-day mission to Guyana,...
CARICOM Chairman Mia Mottley to lead delegation to Guyana Wednesday
[Nationa News] – Prime Minister Mia Mottley will be leading a delegation of regional leaders to Guyana tomorrow. She will...
Guyana elections: Antigua PM says parties should meet, conduct a final recount
[antiguanewsroom.com] – Prime Minister Gaston Browne has commented on the controversy in Guyana related to the results of last week’s...
Jamaica urges schools to crack down on ‘tripping jump challenge’
Jamaica Gleaner – School administrators are being urged to crackdown on a new practice among students called the Jump Trip...
CARICOM Chair warns against creating panic over Coronavirus
Chairperson of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley says there is no need to cause...
Bajan PM gets Guyana’s second highest national award
President David Granger on Monday conferred Guyana’s second-highest national award to Mia Mottley, the Prime Minister of Barbados. Mottley was...
Int’l financial firm PwC sets up local office
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) –the international financial firm which was hired to valuate assets of the closed sugar estates –has opened an...
Jamaican bank sets eyes on Guyana
By Ravin Singh The Jamaican-based National Commercial Bank (NCB) could soon open its doors in Guyana if business prospects remain...
New Jamaican Airline with Guyana route in the works
By Ravin Singh Guyanese could benefit from reduced airfares with the introduction of a Jamaican Airline which will serve as...
Guyana urged to end ban on gay sex
A host of foreign governments on Wednesday urged Guyana to decriminalise sexual activity between men and urged protection for the...
Jamaica quells ‘national panic’ on Coronavirus: no case detected
By Ravin Singh Top health officials in Jamaica have put to rest a claim that the country has recorded its...