Gov’t to write CARICOM on seizure of Guyanese fishermen boats in Suriname waters

Families of three fishermen who recently lost their boats in Suriname waters have been assured that the government is doing all it can to...

Gambling revenue to help addicts

(Trinidad Guardian) - (By Gail Alexan­der) Pro­posed leg­is­la­tion to reg­u­late the gam­bling and gam­ing in­dus­try will re­quire op­er­a­tors to con­tribute a per­cent­age of their...

CARICOM leaders to push for regional cooperation on crime through ‘Caribbean Arrest Warrant’

At the CARICOM Heads of Government’s closing press briefing last evening, Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell emphasized the urgent need for enhanced regional...

Greater collaborative efforts needed to tackle corruption in the Caribbean- Commonwealth SG

Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland QC has called for greater collaboration among Caribbean member states in the fight against corruption. She made this urgent appeal at...

Russia’s concerns must be resolved diplomatically not through warfare – CARICOM Heads

  Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of State have condemned the military attacks and invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation. They have since issued calls...

Failing to act on Jagdeo’s advice; CARICOM’s food import bill balloons by US$3.2B 

Seventeen years ago, then President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo warned CARICOM leaders about the importance of removing key trade barriers. In fact, the economist had...

Americas at risk of losing two decades of immunization progress – PAHO Director warns

  As the COVID-19 outbreak reaches its third year in the Americas, millions of children are missing out on routine vaccinations, putting countries at risk...

First set of prefab shade houses to be shipped to Barbados

Guyana is preparing to ship the first tranche of 15 prefabricated shade houses to Barbados, as part of plans to improve the agriculture sector...

CARICOM prioritised in US Vaccine Sharing Strategy

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is among priority regions to which the United States will provide vaccines through the COVAX Facility, the White House announced...

Guyana looking to get into wheat production, the signals are promising- President Dr. Ali

Delivering welcome remarks at this morning's opening of the Agi-Investment Forum and Expo, President Dr. Irfaan Ali restated his commitment to put all efforts...

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