Antigua and Barbuda warns citizens against sponsoring visits of non-nationals
(CMC) The Antigua and Barbuda government Monday warned nationals against engaging in a practice of volunteering to act as sponsors to facilitate the visit...
Why are US tourists dying in Dominican Republic?
A New Jersey man has become at least the ninth US tourist to die in the Dominican Republic in a string of deaths...
UWI Cave Hill campus to train Ghanaian doctors
The University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill campus has entered into an agreement with the University of Ghana (UG), for students to...
Ecuador’s top court approves same-sex marriage
Ecuador's highest court has approved same-sex marriage in a landmark ruling in the traditionally Catholic country.
The vote at the nine-member Constitutional Court came...
Trinidad: 8 suspected gang members arrested in raid on mosque
A 16-year-old boy and seven others, who were arrested during a police raid at a mosque in Cocorite are expected to be placed on...
C’bean records robust tourism growth in first quarter of 2019
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — The Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) says the region recorded a 12 per cent increase in tourist arrivals during...
US House passes legislation offering immigrants pathway to citizenship
(CMC) — The United States House of Representatives has passed the latest version of the DREAM Act, an ambitious expansion of an almost two-decades-long...
Barbados PM announces sale of LIAT shares
(CMC) — The Barbados government Tuesday night formally announced plans to sell its shares in the cash strapped regional airline, LIAT, but insisted that...
US bans cruise ship travel to Cuba amid new restrictions
The US has announced a new ban on travel to Cuba for American group tours as well as cruise ships journeying to the...
US tightens Cuba sanctions, ends group travel
(AFP) — The Trump administration banned group educational travel to Cuba on Tuesday, cutting off one of the main avenues for Americans to visit...
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Essequibo teen dies after crying out for ankle pains
A former student of the Anna Regina Multilateral School died on Monday while receiving medical attention for a pain to the ankle at the...
Boxer who suffered severe brain injury during Friday fight, has died at 28
Russia-born boxer Maxim Dadashev has died from injuries suffered in the ring. He was 28.
His death was first confirmed by his trainer James “Buddy”...
Man gunned down at pool party, 2 in custody
As investigations continue into the shooting to death of a 28-year-old South Sophia, Greater Georgetown resident, the Police have arrested and are currently grilling...
Guyanese registered vessel intercepted with cocaine in BVI
A Guyanese registered vessel was on July 18 last intercepted in Tortola with a total of 95 pounds of cocaine concealed in Thin-set cement.
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Linden Passport Office yet to open
Almost a year after completion, the newly constructed Linden Passport Office in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) is yet to be opened to serve members...
New landing equipment for CJIA in 2020
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCCA) has signed a contract with a Canadian firm to supply the airport with new technical equipment to aid...
6 months jail for man who stole chicken
A 23-year-old man who is accused to stealing some 170 pounds of chicken was today sentenced to serve six months imprisonment for failing to...
PSC says Lowenfield failed to address major concerns raised
The Private Sector Commission in a letter to Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) stated that he has failed to address...
GECOM CEO never advised President voters’ list bloated by 200,000
Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield has admitted that he never advised President David Granger that the voters’ list was bloated with 200,000 names,...
High Court denies application for interim order blocking H2H Registration
The High Court on Tuesday denied an application for an interim conservatory order to block the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from continuing its House...