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Grenada delays tax increase

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Grenada’s government has announced a one-month delay in the implementation of an increase in the Excise Tax on alcohol and tobacco products as well...

Tropical Storm Lisa Is Expected to Become a Hurricane

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Tropical Storm Lisa was expected to strengthen today, Tuesday November 1st as it passed south of the Cayman Islands in the western Caribbean Sea,...

Jamaican minister admits schoolchildren are being fed imported GMOs

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Jamaica’s minister of industry, Audley Shaw says that Jamaican schoolchildren are being fed a steady diet of genetically modified foods (GMOs), with the full...

Another 8 COVID-19 deaths reported in Guyana

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Eight more persons in Guyana have died after contracting COVID-19, taking the country’s overall death toll to 733, their Ministry of Health has reported. With...

CARPHA assists with Food and water quality training in St. Lucia

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The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) recently hosted a food safety and water quality training, with the aim of building the capacity of environmental...

First Digital EC Currency Transaction Completed Successfully

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The first-ever Digital EC Currency (DCash) consumer-to-merchant transaction was successfully completed on Friday, 12th February at Geo F. Huggins’ Foodland in Grenada. Commenting on this...

Guyana condemns Maduro’s enactment of law regarding disputed territory

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Guyana has condemned Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s enactment of a law which seeks to incorporate the disputed Guayana Esequiba region into Venezuela. Maduro signed the...

Canada suspends operations at embassy in Venezuela

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Canada suspended operations at its embassy in Venezuela on Sunday, saying President Nicolas Maduro’s regime has made it impossible for diplomats to continue working. In...

Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago required to have an electronic passport by November 24th

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All citizens of Trinidad and Tobago must have their electronic passport by November 24th or they will not be allowed to travel abroad. According to...

Jamaica police wants to arrest 40 wanted persons in 40 days

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The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is letting citizens know what they'd like for them to give up as they kicked off their '40 in...
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