Regional News
Powerful Hurricane Irma could be next weather disaster
Powerful Hurricane Irma is rapidly intensifying in the open Atlantic and poses a major threat to the Caribbean and potentially the United States next...
Caricom hails Trinidad and Tobago’s contributions to region
Caricom Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, in a congratulatory message to Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley on Trinidad and Tobago’s 55th anniversary of Independence, has...
ECCB to launch Strategic Plan 2017-2021
The Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy N. J. Antoine, will present the Bank’s five-year strategic plan on September 7, under...
All shuttle flights in Guyana’s interior suspended following pilot deaths
In the wake of three crashes and the deaths of two pilots, all shuttle flights in Guyana’s interior have been suspended with immediate effect...
CARICOM says Hurricane Harvey highlights ‘unusual weather patterns’
The 15-member CARICOM grouping says the destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey as it swept through Texas in the United States last weekend, “highlights the...
Former Trinidad and Tobago Attorney General arrested in witness tampering probe
Former Trinidad and Tobago Attorney General Anand Ramlogan was detained at the Police Administration Building in Port of Spain and questioned by officers of...
St. Lucia Prime Minister says “Time is against us” on Climate Change
A CARICOM prime minister has reiterated the call for developed countries to assist Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in their quest to combat the...
Tobago House of Assembly Minority Leader completes swim protest against unreliable inter-island ferry service
Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Minority Leader Watson Duke proved his point yesterday by swimming part of the journey from Tobago to Trinidad to...
Guyana Civil aviation to ratchet up aircraft checks and inspections following another fatal plane...
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon yesterday said that the Guyana Government has mandated the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to ramp up checks and...
Trinidad and Tobago a hub for illegal immigrants according to Global Detention Project
The Global Detention Project, an international group based in Switzerland says Trinidad and Tobago is a hub for an alarming number of illegal immigrants.
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