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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...
Caribbean needs to invest at least US$7.5B to achieve ambitious food security goalCaribbean countries hope to slash a US$6 billion annual food import bill by 25 per cent by 2025 and Guyana’s...
Guyana included in study for inter-Caribbean shipping service to move agri productsThe Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) announced on Wednesday that it will be financing the consultancy services for a study on...
GraceKennedy wants to enter Guyana’s insurance market(Jamaica Gleaner) Food and financial services group GraceKennedy Limited is looking towards Guyana as its next insurance market and eyeing other...
Kale, strawberries among crops targeted for new Guyana-led food planGuyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali made another food production proposal to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and now, countries will soon...
Guyana urges Venezuela to respect Geneva Agreement, abandon earlier ‘imperial goal’See below full statement issued by Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: February 17, 2023 marks the 57th...
Caribbean leaders condemn violence in Suriname after massive protests Leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) condemned the attacks on people in Suriname after massive protests against the rising cost...
Strengthening Police Force part of CARICOM’s plans to aid HaitiAs turmoil in Haiti continues, Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) agreed that strengthening is country’s Police Force...
Guyana-led shade house project in CARICOM to tap into US Gov’t fundsGuyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali proposed a new project to boost food production across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and regional...
Guyana & Trinidad to restart working group needed to push energy cooperationGuyana and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) are resuming talks focused specifically on energy cooperation in a bid to leverage the...
‘Synergy not competition’ – Foreign Secretary plugs regional energy cooperationGuyana, with its abundant natural resources, could meet some of the energy needs in the Caribbean and the wider globe...
Gov’t slams American Airlines’ treatment of PM Rowley, Dr GonsalvesSee below full statement issued by Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and...
Trinidad a ‘viable option’ to refine Guyana’s oil, process natural gas – RowleyBy Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) has been an oil and gas producer for decades and with fewer...
Direct flights to Jamaica, more trade expected with deepening business relationsJamaicans have a growing interest in Guyana’s booming business sector and key private sector players expect that direct flights between...
Caribbean needs more money – President Ali calls on banks to mobilise finances for development needsBy Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc There are pressing developmental needs across the Caribbean but not enough money to meet those needs;...
Guyanese cop first and fifth places in Caribbean film competitionMartin Massiah and Omari Joseph, Guyanese who participated in the Caribbean Pitch Tank used their creative skills to delve into...
Working towards a food-secure regionBy Gillian Smith FAO Representative in Guyana Food insecurity affected 40 percent of the total population of Latin America and...
With increased opportunities, Dr Gonsalves believes Guyanese investors will find opportunities in St. VincentBy Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.stagingsites.cc With a booming oil industry and many spinoff developments, Guyana’s economy is expanding rapidly. And Prime...
U.S. embassy in Cuba resumes full immigrant visa processing for first time since 2017(Reuters) – The U.S. embassy in Havana resumed full immigrant visa processing and consular services for the first time since...
