Jamaica confirms first case of the Coronavirus

(Jamaica Gleaner) - Jamaica has confirmed its first case of the Coronavirus. Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton made the disclosure a short...

Number of people with diabetes in the Americas has more than tripled in three...

Growing rates of obesity, poor diets, and lack of physical activity, among other factors, have contributed to a more than three-fold increase in the...

Guyana welcomes capital but at the right price – President Ali

  Guyana is on the path of greatness as it continues to see major developments in its oil and gas (O&G) sector which entails numerous...

COVID-19: CCJ takes safety measures

(Caribbean Court of Justice Press Release) The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) continues to closely monitor the current global situation in light of the COVID-19 pandemic....

Loss of correspondent banking will pose serious threats to the Region —PM Phillips

Guyana's Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips on Wednesday stated that the loss of correspondent banking and disruption of the flow of remittances will...

Govt. to invest over $260M to advance agro-processing sector 

By Staff Writer   In 2022, the PPP/C Government intends to invest a whopping $261M to advance the development of the agro-processing sector.   According to Agriculture Minister,...

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...

Suriname President, other members of delegation test negative for COVID-19

Star News Suriname:-President Chan Santokhi and the entire delegation that traveled to Guyana for the inauguration of Guyanese President Irfaan Ali have tested negative...

Several Caribbean Leaders to attend Agri-Investment Forum and Expo

  A number of Heads of Government from the Caribbean and Central America have confirmed their participation in the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo, scheduled for...

WHO, CDB launch mental health management guide to help persons cope with effects of...

  The World Health Organisation’s mental health management guide "Doing what matters in times of stress," has been adopted for the Caribbean and is now...

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