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February 9, 2026
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Savita Singh makes history with Chutney Soca Monarch win

(Trinidad and Tobago Express) Savita Singh created history on Monday morning when she became the first woman to win the Chutney Soca Monarch title. Singh performed her song, The Ring, and delivered a drone light show to the thousands who gathered at Skinner Park in San Fernando. Rasika Dindial placed second with her hit chutney...

February 2, 2026
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Guyana, Belize call for agricultural integration and removal of regional trade barriers

  Belize and Guyana have committed to strengthening agricultural cooperation and dismantling long-standing regional trade barriers, as President Dr. Mohamed...

January 31, 2026
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Fmr CDB President passes away

Former President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr. William Warren Smith passed away. Dr. Smith served as the bank’s President...

February 28, 2024
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Rum blend for CARICOM’s 50th anniversary launched in Guyana

See below full release issued by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM):  The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, the Honourable Philip J....

February 28, 2024
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Brazil’s Lula has a ‘great responsibility’ to guarantee region’s peace, stability – President Ali

Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula Da Silva is travelling to Guyana today (February 28) for talks with Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...

February 28, 2024
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Guyana’s ‘TidyUp’ expanding through partnership with Barbados company

See below full release from the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest): The Guyana Office for Investment is pleased to announce...

February 27, 2024
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Resolving the Haitian crisis: CARICOM, partners working towards ‘lasting’ solution

By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc  Haiti, the Caribbean Community’s most populous nation, has been grappling with concurrent humanitarian, economic and political...

February 27, 2024
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‘Offending countries know themselves’ – Jagdeo says more CARICOM talks not needed to remove trade barriers

Restrictions to the free movement of goods within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are discussed at multiple regional meetings and Guyana’s...

February 27, 2024
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Oil spill spreads across Caribbean from Tobago to Bonaire

(BBC) – Oil leaking from a capsized barge off the coast of Tobago has spread hundreds of miles to reach...

February 26, 2024
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U.S. announces $15.8 million funding to help Caribbean adapt to climate change

See full press release from United States Mission to the United Nations:  Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Announces New U.S. Funding to...

February 26, 2024
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CARICOM helped Guyana avoid ‘difficult situation’ with Venezuela, Haiti now needs help – President Ali

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) helped to smooth tensions between Guyana and Venezuela last year and Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali...

February 26, 2024
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‘Blocked’ artiste was on Interpol red list – President Ali

In a passionate plea to fellow Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders to safeguard the future generation, President Dr. Irfaan Ali called...

February 25, 2024
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Will all CARICOM nationals be able to move freely by the end of next month?

By Neil Marks neil@newsroom.stagingsites.cc The people of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) should be able to move and work freely in...

February 25, 2024
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Dominican Republic still interested in joining CARICOM

By Vishani Ragober  vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc The Dominican Republic believes that Caribbean countries must cooperate more with each other and the Spanish-speaking...

February 24, 2024
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Guyana could satisfy region’s refined sugar needs by 2027- President Ali

A sugar refinery is being constructed at Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD) and already, President Dr. Irfaan Ali says refined...

February 24, 2024
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Guyana, Barbados & Trinidad ferry to set sail within three months – President Ali

A new ferry service among Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) was greenlighted and the vessel should make its...

February 21, 2024
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‘Real opportunities’ exist to expand trade, relationship with St. Lucia – Pres. Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday wooed St. Lucian politicians to expand its bilateral and trade relations with Guyana, highlighting...

February 20, 2024
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‘The best is yet to come’- DR Chamber of Commerce launched at Energy Conference

Guyana and the Dominican Republic are strengthening diplomatic and business relations and a new Chamber of Commerce was launched on...

February 20, 2024
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Plans moving ahead for CARICOM ferry service

A delegation from Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados last week met to discuss the progress on getting each country...

February 19, 2024
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US, int’l community must continue to back Guyana’s sovereignty- Energy Conference hears

Hundreds of stakeholders gathered in Kingston, Georgetown for the first day of this year’s Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

February 19, 2024
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Regional Energy Chamber launched at Guyana Energy Conference

A new regional non-governmental organization – the Caribbean Energy Chamber – was launched in Georgetown on Monday at the sidelines...

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