Caribbean News Round-up
‘Confusing’ tactic used by Venezuelan political party
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan election officials say they are taking action against a small party accused of...
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St Lucia to host first ever Miss Gay Universe Pageant
- For the first time in years, Saint Lucia will be hosting a gay...
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Bolivian President apologises for lesbian jibe
- Bolivian President Evo Morales has apologised for joking about the possibility of Health Minister Ariana Campero being...
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Mutilated body of missing 6-Y-O found
- The police have reported that the body of a six-year-old St Ann boy who was reported missing...
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Murder, suicide in Penal
- The three-year-old-child, who was the victim of a stabbing by her father’s hand, is in stable condition at the...
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ISIS pursuing Trini foothold
- Criminologist Daurius Figueira is warning that T&T Muslims recruited by ISIS could be used to infiltrate and destabilise western...
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'Devil' charged in murder of Supt of Prisons David Millette.
- A 20-year-old neighbour of prison officer Supt David Millette appeared in court yesterday charged...
25 Guyanese held in T&T crackdown on illegal immigrants
- A total of 53 illegal immigrants were detained yesterday as a joint task force swooped down on known hideouts along the East/West corridor.
According...
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Health Ministry urges vigilance as Zika virus confirmed in C'bean
- The Ministry of Health is urging people to be more vigilant and...
Two cases of Swine Flu confirmed in Trinidad
- In the face of two confirmed cases of swine flu and reports of other cases, the public is being advised that there...
Recent Articles
Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary
See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party:
The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...
18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...
Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024
Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...
New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname
The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...
Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global
The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...
Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods
In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...
Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC
Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...
4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞
----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook)
On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...
Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston
Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...
Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year
The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...