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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...
GRA seizes vehicle of Venezuelan Diplomat
Enforcement officers of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) have seized the vehicle of a Venezuelan Diplomat on the grounds that...
Legendary calypsonian ‘Mighty Shadow’ dies
(CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago legendary calypsonian, Winston Bailey, who was due to receive an honorary doctorate from the St...
141 Venezuelans treated for gastroenteritis
A total of 141 Venezuelans have been treated for gastroenteritis in Blackwater Village, Region One, the Ministry of Public Health...
Flood ravaged T&T declines regional help
[Trinidad Guardian] – Food shortages, higher food prices and unusual health threats may be looming following recent floods – but on...
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes T&T
(Barbados Today) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 was felt in sections of the twin-island republic on Sunday afternoon....
Family escapes death as house falls apart
(CNC3 Trinidad and Tobago) While residents in South Trinidad breathed a sigh of relief as the rains held up earlier...
National disaster declared in T&T
[Trinidad Express] – Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has declared that the flooding nightmare that has left thousands marooned is...
Venezuela’s non-participation could bring early end to border controversy case
Guyana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl Greenidge sees Venezuela’s lack of participation in the judicial process to settle the territorial controversy...
Exxon explores selling U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets – sources
(Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) is exploring the sale of many of its U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets, as...
TT firm wants to help local companies compete for oil and gas contracts
By Devina Samaroo With significant pressure already on public and private entities to shape up to benefit from the lucrative...
Guyana hosting Human Rights workshop
Guyana will host the Least Developed Countries/Small Island Developing States Trust Fund Workshop on Human Rights for Latin America and...
Over 2, 200 Venezuelans arrived in six months – Immigration Dept.
The National Multi-Sectoral Coordinating Committee says it continues to work to find ways and means to lend greater support to Venezuelan...
It is a sellout – Jagdeo on Guyana/TT agreement
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed disappointment with the level of representation made by the Guyana Government during the bilateral...
Slow TT process holds up Guyana’s honey exports – Agri. Minister
Even as the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago committed to changing its laws to allow the transshipment of Guyana’s...
‘No sellout, no giveaway’ in energy MoU with Trinidad– Pres. Granger
President David Granger and Trinidad’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley have shut down suspicions that there is something ominous about...
TT Prime Minister to visit Guyana to sign energy MoU
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley will be arriving in Guyana this week to sign a Memorandum...
Agreement with Trinidad will not trigger an apocalypse – Greenidge
Guyanese Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge says the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trinidad and Tobago does...
CDC distributes supplies to Venezuelan migrants
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has distributed relief items to Venezuelan migrants who have settled in Region One (Barima –...
