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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 Airlines now flying between Guyana & Suriname(Trinidad Guardian) For the first time in the company’s history, Caribbean Airlines (CAL) will link Guyana and Suriname. From November...
Hurricane Milton brings damage, but not catastrophic flooding[Extracted and modified from Reuters] – Hurricane Milton made landfall at Siesta Key on Wednesday night, bringing with it destructive...
‘Don’t repeat our mistakes’ – Jamaica Stock Exchange Chair urges GuyanaAs Guyana stands at the cusp of a golden era in its economic history, the stage was set for a...
Guyanese New Yorker champions mental health, community empowermentNola Rodney and her family garnered widespread attention when they recently hosted President Dr. Irfaan Ali at their beloved Guyanese...
Haitian gang kills at least 70 people as thousands flee, UN says[Reuters] – Armed men belonging to the Gran Grif gang killed at least 70 people, including three infants, and forced...
Guyana keenly interested in gas partnership, shared infrastructure with SurinameSuriname, Guyana’s eastern continental neighbour, is entering a new era of offshore oil and gas development. Though Guyana supports the...
TotalEnergies, APA greenlight major oil and gas project in Suriname(Reuters) – France’s TotalEnergies and U.S. APA Corp on Tuesday announced a positive investment decision for Suriname’s most promising oil...
BVI announces visa-free travel for Guyana nationals[Virgin Islands News Online] – Noting that he was pleased to announce visa-free access to Guyana nationals to the British...
CARICOM backs Suriname’s Albert Ramdin for OAS Secretary-GeneralAt the Twentieth Special Meeting of the Caribbean Community’s Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR), CARICOM has reiterated its...
Woman allegedly ‘sells’ worker’s house to two people in Suriname, flees to Guyana[WATERKANT] – Last week, the police in Suriname received a report of a fraud case in which a woman allegedly...
Mpox threat, surge in malaria & dengue cases take center stage ahead of 47th COHSODOn September 11, 2024, a pivotal virtual meeting brought Caribbean health officials and regional leaders face-to-face with some of the...
Guyanese face new requirement as electronic authorisation needed to visit the UK from 2025As of January 8, 2025, Guyanese will need more than just their travel bags and passports to visit the United...
US seizes Maduro’s airplane in the Dominican RepublicCNN — The United States has seized Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro’s airplane after determining that its acquisition was in violation of US sanctions,...
CARICOM ‘profoundly saddened’ by Sir Shridath’s passingMESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE FROM THE CARICOM SECRETARY-GENERAL ON THE PASSING OF SIR SHRIDATH RAMPHAL, GCMG, AC, ONZ, OE, OCC, KC,...
‘Guyana has gone above and beyond after Hurricane Beryl’ – Grenadian PMGrenada, and its smaller dependants Carriacou and Petite Martinique, were among the countries hard-hit by Hurricane Beryl weeks ago. Many...
Direct flights between Guyana & Grenada should start from Sept.A weekly, direct flight between Guyana and Grenada should start from September, and ahead of that venture, Grenadian Prime Minister...
CARICOM prepares to unveil Regional Migration Policy as new trends emergeBy Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.stagingsites.cc The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is on the cusp of unveiling a transformative Regional Migration Policy,...
The Reverend fighting to bring abortion out of the darkness(BBC) – The death of a mother-of-six from a botched abortion at an unlicensed clinic 10 years ago is one...
