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Not over for Vybz Kartel after Privy Council…
The appeal of the murder conviction is still outstanding Source: Loop News Vybz Kartel Dancehall star Adidja ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer has seemingly had a setback in his long-running legal battle to appeal…
Conference Of Heads of Government of The Caribbean…
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), at their 44th Regular Meeting in The Bahamas reiterated that the Community must play a leadership role in addressing the deteriorating…
MOFA Minister Wu receives SVG Foreign Minister…
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaushieh Joseph Wu met with Keisal Peters, minister of foreign affairs and trade of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, on Feb. 16 in Taipei City, pledging to continue…
CARICOM, Canada Strengthen Bilateral Relations
CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Friday, 17 February 2023): Diplomatic relations between Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Canada were strengthened on Thursday, 16 February…
Region records a 4.7 earthquake – 3rd quake…
The nearest country is St Kitts and Nevis Source: Loop News Three earthquakes have now been recorded in the Northern Caribbean in just about 28 hours. Today, at 5:17 am, a third and larger earthquake…
75 Primary Schools Across Guyana Training For…
As the Republic Bank “Five for Fun” Cricket programme rolls closer to the County and Country Festival Finals scheduled for early March 2023, 75 primary schools from across the three counties all…
Guyana blasts American Airlines’ treatment of PM…
Dignitaries were allegedly forced to leave the executive lounge and go to the check-in counter Source: Loop News The Guyanese government criticised American Airlines for its continued refusal to grant…
Regional funding for LIAT 2020 remains grounded as…
Source: Antigua Observer The prospect of a much-needed regional airline remains on the tarmac as regional governments refuse to give their support in funding the complete revival of LIAT. Speaking at…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address…
Source : Loop Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders during their 44th summit that gets underway here on Wednesday, Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell…
Guyana is the ‘cornerstone’ in regional energy…
as the International Energy Conference and Expo opens Guyana has been identified as a leader in the region’s fight against climate change and fostering advancements in the energy sector. This…
Global coalition needed to address energy, food…
His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has called for the formation of a new global coalition to address the urgent issues of climate change, food security, and energy security. President Ali, was at…
CARICOM Heads scheduled for diplomatic engagements…
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Tuesday, 14 February 2023): Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government are set to have talks with several bilateral and multilateral…
Regional Health Security and Resilience for…
CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Tuesday, 14 February 2023): The need for continued vigilance against COVID-19 and the recent threat of Monkey Pox are among the critical…
OECS wants reduction in CTO membership fees
Source: Loop The nine-member Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are seeking a reduction in the membership fees to the Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), Antigua and…
Grenada to deport 15 Haitians
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The Government of Grenada announced Monday that they would deport 15 Haitian nationals who entered the island as a group of tourists on Sunday. Prime Minister Dickon…