Americas at risk of further COVID-19 wave as cases surge in other regions- PAHO...

  As cases of COVID-19 surge in Europe and East Asia due to Omicron BA.2, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne...

T&T accelerating bid rounds; inks agreement for oil exploration in shared border with Venezuela

Desperate to arrest the decline of its domestic gas supplies, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith Rowley has announced that he will...

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...

Trinidad offers Guyana its oil refinery, gas infrastructure for development needs

Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley is offering up his nation’s renowned oil and gas facilities for Guyana and other interested parties...

Vaccination, negative test still required for incoming passengers

  While the Government of Guyana has made some changes to its COVID-19 measures, the requirements for entry into the country remain intact. According to the...

Countries controlling IMF, World Bank Group have no intention to suspend debt of Caribbean...

At a recently held meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), heads of government looked at accessing assistance from International Financial Institutions (IFIs), particularly the...

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...

GRA installs first baggage scanner at Moleson Creek Guyana/Suriname crossing

The Guyana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) Customs operations at the MolesonCreek Guyana/Suriname border crossing received a capacity boost following the installation of a new baggage...

JAMAICA: Seven Cops In Traffic Crashes In Five Days

(Jamaica Gleaner) - The strength and commitment of an injured unnamed policeman who was hurt in a two-vehicle smash-up at the intersection of Harbour...

CARICOM wants elimination of roaming rates; technical committee to conduct negotiations with telecom. companies

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government have agreed to have a Technical Committee conduct negotiations with regional telecommunication service providers to eliminate roaming rates. This...

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