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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...
Judicial leaders hail Justice Anderson as ‘beacon of integrity’
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Monday convened a Special Sitting to commemorate the elevation of Justice Winston Anderson...
Barbados, Belize, Dominica & St. Vincent and the Grenadines greenlight full, free movement
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States -Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines- implemented full Free Movement of their...
President Ali says focus on Haitian crisis, ‘frank conversation’ on Cuba needed
In his address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Dr Irfaan Ali turned the global spotlight to the Caribbean’s...
Trump criticises UN and Europe in UNGA speech
(AFP)-US President Donald Trump blasted the United Nations and Europe on his return to the world body Tuesday, warning that...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro guilty of coup charges, court majority decides in landmark trial
(Reuters) – Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was convicted by a Supreme Court majority on Thursday of plotting a coup...
Enough school brawls; police will help restore order – T&T Prime Minister
[Trinidad Express] – Schools are sacred spaces for learning, not battlegrounds for fighting and bullying, says Prime Minister of Trinidad...
Caribbean leaders demand shift from talk to trade as AfriTrade Company launched
By Kurt Campbell in Algeria kurt@newsroom.gy Caribbean leaders are making it clear, the era of talk and rhetoric has run...
CAL suspends all flights between T&T, Venezuela with immediate effect
See below full statement: Caribbean Airlines advises that, effective immediately, flights between Trinidad and Caracas, Venezuela, will be suspended for...
Trade below 1% but Caribbean finds voice at Africa’s largest fair
By Kurt Campbell in Algeria Kurt@newsroom.gy The fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) opened in Algiers, Algeria, on...
Jamaica’s Andrew Holness wins third term in close election
(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has emerged victorious in the closely contested 2025 general election, securing a mandate...
PAHO urges more surveillance for chikungunya, oropouche cases in Americas
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for reinforcing surveillance, clinical management and vector control to address localized chikungunya...
US orders more ships to southern Caribbean with eye on drug cartels, sources say
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – The United States has ordered additional ships to the southern Caribbean as part of President...
Trump doubles reward to $50 million for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro
(AP) — The Trump administration is doubling to US$50 million a reward for the arrest of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro,...
Guyana, DR ink new agreement to kickstart cocoa & coffee production in Reg. 1
On Tuesday, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, signed a historic agreement with the Government of the...
New agreement inked to boost Guyana-Colombia economic relations
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Tuesday between the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) and Procolombia to boost...
Caribbean health bodies focus on better pandemic preparedness
A two-day Regional Health Security (RHS) workshop, hosted by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), is underway at the Pegasus...
Guyana launches Global Biodiversity Alliance
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday officially launched the Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) in partnership with regional member states, conservationists,...
Guyana’s ecosystem services worth over US$15.2 billion a year – President Ali
Rigorous, credible evidence shows that Guyana’s ecosystem services are worth over US$15.2 billion a year, President Irfaan Ali said Wednesday,...
