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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...
World Bank provides US$20M for St Vincent’s response to volcano eruptionThe World Bank has disbursed US$20 million to support the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ response to the crisis...
Guyana to dispatch relief items to St Vincent in 48 hoursGuyana is aiming to send relief items to St Vincent and the Grenadines in the next 48 hours, following the...
Severe volcanic ash warning in effect for BarbadosBarbados Today – A severe volcanic ash and small-craft warning is in effect for Barbados. This alert message is valid...
Over 4,000 Guyanese in St Vincent safe; persons in volcano red zones evacuated By Kurt Campbell With several warnings long in advance and evacuation commencing late on Thursday night, the 4,049-foot La Soufrière...
President Ali, in phone call with Gonsalves, pledges help for looming volcano crisis in St Vincent See below statement from President Irfaan Ali on the looming volcano crisis in St Vincent and the Grenadines: Having regards...
Evacuation ordered as activity in St Vincent volcano intensifiesKINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) — Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves issued an immediate evacuation order as the situation at La...
St Vincent volcano could erupt in hours, days – scientist saysiWitness News – La Soufriere, which has been erupting effusively since December, can erupt explosively in hours or days, Professor...
Assuria to construct G$800M HQ as it expands in GuyanaNine years after investing in Guyana, Surinamese company, Assuria General and Life Insurance Companies is now expanding its operations here...
Trinidad’s Rowley tests positive for COVID-19Trinidad Express – Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley has tested positive for COVID-19. The Prime Minister...
Covid surge in South America as Brazil variant spreads(BBC) – Coronavirus figures released by health authorities across South America on Monday show a number of countries grappling with...
Guyanese man dies in Barbados prison while on remand over COVID charges(Nation News) – Guyanese Businessman Hamenauth Sarendranauth, who fought to get bail on COVID-19 charges in Barbados, died on Tuesday...
PM Browne threatens to abandon LIAT after pilot files class-action lawsuit[Today’s Daily Observer] – The government of Antigua and Barbuda has threatened to end all support to LIAT 1974 Ltd...
Gov’t commits to fairness and equity in treatment of migrantsGuyana has committed to ensuring that there is fairness and equity in the treatment of migrants, which Foreign Secretary, Robert...
Guyana issues ‘Protest Note’ to Venezuela following fighter jets over EteringbangSee below full statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: Minister of Foreign Affairs and International...
Venezuela’s fighter jets in Guyana’s airspace a sign of ‘aggression, intimidation’ – Foreign MinistrySee below full statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of...
Over 300 pounds of cocaine busted in Jamaica in shipment from GuyanaJamaica Observer – Scores of packages with more than 300 pounds of cocaine were found in containers at the Kingston...
Regional ministerial task force will help push agri. development within CARICOM – President AliPresident Irfaan Ali on Thursday disclosed that CARICOM has prioritised agriculture and food security and has created a pathway to...
CARICOM wants developed countries to share COVID vaccines; dissatisfied with inequitable accessSTATEMENT BY THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY ON ACCESS TO COVID-19 VACCINES: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is dissatisfied and deeply concerned about...
