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CARICOM to hold donor conference seeking aid for hurricane battered countries
CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell says while it is still too early to give a financial cost to the damage caused to...
Guyana president seeks to end Venezuela border conflict through UN
Guyana’s President, David Granger will address the ongoing border conflict between Guyana and Venezuela during a meeting with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres next...
Britain increases aid for storm-hit Caribbean islands
Britain on Wednesday announced an extra 25 million British Pounds in aid for its territories in the Caribbean that have been devastated by Hurricane...
Violence erupts in Haiti over national budget
Protesters brought parts of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince to a standstill yesterday, setting vehicles alight and damaging local businesses in violent demonstrations against the...
BVI official suggests immigrants leave hurricane-ravaged country
A senior British Virgin Islands (BVI) government official is encouraging non-nationals, who cannot find work after the damage caused by Hurricane Irma, to leave...
Barbudans to get title ownerships of lands they occupy
Barbudans will get the opportunity to own the lands they previously occupied as the island seeks to rebuild following the devastation caused by the...
Proposal made for Single Mums in Guyana to not work night shifts at security...
Guyana’s Minister of Social Protection Keith Scott has proposed that single mothers in that country not work night shifts at security firms.
He tabled the...
BVI extends curfew in wake of Hurricane Irma
Governor of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) August “Gus” Jaspert has extended the curfew imposed on the territory since last Tuesday's passage of Hurricane...
Meteorologist explains receding seawater during Hurricane Irma
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) — Meteorologist Wayne Neely has sought to explain a situation that occurred during the passage of Hurricane Irma near The Bahamas...
St. Martin and St. Barts face colossal job of rebuilding in Irma’s wake
People on the islands of Saint Martin and Saint Barts yesterday contemplated the task of rebuilding their lives after Hurricane Irma destroyed homes and...