Regional News
Guyana to save big on importation of corn, soya & shrimp
The president of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali says that by the end of 2027, the country is likely to save US$60 million on the importation of...
Jamaica stays at Tier 2 of US State Dept’s Trafficking in Persons Report
Jamaica has remained at the Tier 2 level of the US State Department’s Trafficking in Persons Report for 2024, ostensibly because the Government of...
Guyanese man charged for murder of his wife
A Guyanese man has been charged and arrested for murder after fatally stabbing his wife.
Neldon “Jojo” Neblett appeared before a judge in the Wales...
Members of Jamaica’s sexual harassment tribunal named
The names of Jamaica's 15-member Sexual Harassment Tribunal that has been established to hear and determine complaints and to make awards under the provisions...
Higher penalties for visitors to Grenada who fail to declare firearm
Grenada’s Parliament has given the green light to legislation amending the existing fines and imprisonment for visitors who fail to declare a firearm to...
St Kitts to give temporary tax relief on school supplies and AC units
The Government of St Kitts and Nevis has announced the remaining dates of its 2024 Discounted VAT Rate Days for Back-to-School and Christmas.
Concessions...
Guyana’s Health Minister confirms dengue deaths
At least four people have died so far this year from dengue in Guyana, the country’s Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has said.
Guyana’s Health...
CARICOM Heads of Governments to gather in Grenada
CARICOM Heads of Government will meet in St George’s, Grenada, from July 3 to 5 for their 47th Regular Meeting.
The Meeting’s agenda will comprise...
T&T’s MoH to begin internal review of PAHO report on baby deaths
The report by a Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) team into the deaths of several babies at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the...
Barbados to launch National action plan to stop plastics pollution
On Wednesday, June 26, at 10:00am, the Solid Waste Management Programme in Barbados will launch a National Action Plan to End Plastics Pollution in...