Guyana’s new envoy to Cuba, Halim Majeed, departs for Havana today
President David Granger met, yesterday, with Mr. Halim Majeed who has been appointed to head Guyana’s Diplomatic Mission in Cuba. The new Ambassador departs...
Andrew Holness to be sworn in as Jamaica PM on Thursday
Jamaica’s Prime Minister-designate, Andrew Holness, is scheduled to be sworn in at King's House in St Andrew on Thursday. The ceremony is set to...
T&T man killed in bar shooting, four others injured
Reprinted from the Trinidad Guardian
“And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment,” was the Bible quote Darlene...
At least 100 bodies found in sewer system under Colombian prison – CNN
CNN is reporting that Colombian authorities are investigating the disappearance and dismemberment of at least 100 people whose bodies were allegedly thrown into a...
“Threat to Guyana’s sovereignty, territorial integrity is as grave now as it ever was”…President...
Statement by President David Granger at the Twenty-seventh Inter-Sessional of the Conference of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, Placencia, Belize, 16-17...
Haiti crisis: Agreement reached to avoid power vacuum
(BBC) - Politicians in Haiti have signed a last-minute agreement to install a transitional government that keeps the country from plunging into an immediate...
Brazil carnival: Party goes on despite Zika virus threat
(BBC) - Millions of people across Brazil have joined the first day of the annual carnival festivities despite concerns about the outbreak of the...
T&T man slain, wife clings to life after cutlass attack
(Reprinted from the Trinidad Guardian)
Trinidad and Tobago - A Cascade man was gunned down while his wife was fighting for her life at a...
President meets with CARDI officials
President David Granger, in his capacity as CARICOM’s Lead Head of Government with responsibility for Agriculture, today met with officials from the Caribbean Agricultural...
$4B allocated for Hinterland Development – Agri. Station to be constructed on 4,000...
The Government has announced that it will be investing over $4 billion this year in support of the Plan of Action for Hinterland Development.
According...
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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...