Regional News
Guyana extradites wanted fugitives to the US
Two men, who are wanted in the United States for separate sex crimes, have been extradited from Guyana to face their crimes.
The US Embassy...
CARICOM Services ministers to meet next week
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) ministers with responsibility for the services sector will meet next week March to approve regional strategic plans for four Services sub-sectors.
The...
IDB to fund STEM project in Guyana
The innovative laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank, (IDB Lab) is providing financial support to STEM Guyana Inc to help 1000 children across 40 communities...
Antigua’s PM calls for full implementation of CSME
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne urged his fellow leaders to fully implement the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) as the region is...
Guyanese medics to be trained to combat vaccine hesitancy
Vaccine hesitancy continues to be a major impediment for Guyanese health officials as they seek to achieve herd immunity against coronavirus (COVID-19).
Guyana’s Health Minister...
Guyana denies social media reports of Venezuelan incursion
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has denied social media reports that members of the Venezuelan army had conducted operations on Guyanese soil and destroyed...
Preventable cancers on the rise in Barbados
Colorectal cancer and other preventable cancers are on the rise in Barbados.
According to data from the Barbados National Registry (BNR), cancer of the colon...
Barbados bracing for impact of Ukraine, Russia unrest
Prime Minister Mia Mottley says her administration will be taking measures to brace for the possible impact of the unrest in Ukraine and Russia.
According...
Over 21 million Caribbean residents fully vaccinated against COVID
More than 21 million of the over 44 million residents of the Caribbean have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)...
Guyana and Barbados call on Russia to respect Ukraine’s sovereignty
Guyana has called for Russia to immediately cease hostilities with Ukraine.
In a brief statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said: “The...