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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...
Guyana, Belize call for agricultural integration and removal of regional trade barriersBelize and Guyana have committed to strengthening agricultural cooperation and dismantling long-standing regional trade barriers, as President Dr. Mohamed...
Fmr CDB President passes awayFormer President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr. William Warren Smith passed away. Dr. Smith served as the bank’s President...
Any action to ‘aggravate or extend’ Guyana/ Venezuela border controversy should be avoided – UN SGThe United Nations (UN) Secretary General António Guterres says that any action which will either “aggravate” or “extend” the ongoing...
Guyana asks World Court to block Venezuela’s ‘sham referendum’STATEMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANA: One week ago, the Government of the Cooperative Republic of...
African Export Import Bank ready to support intra-regional shipping systemThe African Export Import (Afrexim) Bank is keen on supporting a Caribbean private sector proposal for an intra-regional system that...
Jamaica rocked by massive earthquake(Jamaica Gleaner) – Jamaica was rocked by a massive earthquake this morning. Preliminary reports suggest that the quake measured 5.2...
‘Venezuela’s proposed referendum on Essequibo can undermine region’s peace & security’ – CARICOMSee below full statement issued by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM): The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) notes the decision of the Venezuelan...
Recent actions by Venezuela can incite violence, threaten peace & security of Guyana – GovtSee below full statement issued by the Government of Guyana: The Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana has taken...
Hundreds of Trinidadians rush for jobs in Guyana(Trinidad Express) – Over a thousand Trinidadians showed up at the C3 Centre in Corinth, San Fernando, yesterday, seeking jobs...
More jobs for youth, new ‘situation room’ in next phase of Guyana’s food production plansBy Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Guyana is intent on stepping up its production plans as the Caribbean inches towards its 2025...
President Ali confident Canada & CARICOM working to ‘overcome hurdles’President Dr. Irfaan Ali was among the Caribbean leaders who attended the inaugural Canada- CARICOM summit in Ottawa this week...
‘Momentum high’ as CARICOM & US increasing regional tradeThe United States (US) wants to increase trade with its partners all across the globe and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
CARICOM-U.S. Trade and Investment Council to meet in GeorgetownThe trade and investment relationship between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United States of America (USA) will come under...
Jamaica pitches itself as a new financial partner for GuyanaGuyana requires finances, lots of it, to fund the sustained expansion of its productive sectors be it oil and gas...
Guyana wants to partner with Costa Rica on forests, food & energy securityPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali expressed Guyana’s interest in collaborating with Costa Rica on the protection of forests and promoting both...
Brazil supports settlement of Guyana/ Venezuela border controversy at World CourtMinister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd on Monday met with his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, to provide...
UN authorises Haiti security mission to fight gangs(Reuters) – The United Nations Security Council on Monday authorised a foreign security mission to Haiti, a year after the...
A midnight massacre in Trinidad[Trinidad Express] – The bloodbath in Trinidad continued early on Thursday with the execution-style killing of three children and a...
Guyana says Venezuela threatening peace, security & investmentsSee below full statement from the Government of Guyana: The Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is compelled to...
Jamaica ready to help Guyana become ‘strongest destination of the future’By Fareeza Haniff fareeza@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Jamaica’s tourism sector remains one of the strongest in the region and the country stands ready...
