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Guyana imposes new travel restrictions for…
GEORGETOWN (CMC): Guyana has become the first CARICOM country to impose new entry requirements for travellers coming from China where there has been an upsurge in the number of COVID-19 cases.…
Police seeking overseas assistance in crime matter…
BRIDGETOWN (CMC): Barbados Police Commissioner Richard Boyce has confirmed that lawmen here are seeking assistance from their counterparts overseas in determining who leaked a confidential internal…
Guyana’s manufacturing sector geared for…
With the government’s financial injections into Guyana’s economy yielding major growth and transformation across the country, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, sees a…
Global Organisation for Parliamentarians…
By Robert A. Emmanuel Source: Antigua Observer Chief Executive of the Global Organisation for Parliamentarians, Ambassador Akash Maharaj, opined that the situation surrounding Antigua Airways is…
The fallacy of ‘President’ Juan Guaidó is over
By Sir Ronald Sanders The pretender, Juan Guaidó, is now finally gone. The myth that he was the president of Venezuela and had the capacity to act and speak for the country, has now evaporated. The…
Soil Biodiversity for the Future
Ana Posas, FAO Agricultural Officer for Latin American and Caribbean. A few days ago, the United Nations Conference on Biodiversity (COP15) concluded with a historic pact: dozens of countries pledged…
St Kitts flight crashes off the coast in Turks and…
Source: Jamaica Observer Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force, along with officials from the Department of Disaster Management and Emergencies, the fire department, and…
Antigua’s opposition party vows to exempt…
ST JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC – The main opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) says if it wins the January 18 general election, it will introduce legislation allowing for the exemption of work permit…
Country on verge of abyss, UN warns
UNITED NATIONS (CMC): The United Nations warns that Haiti is “on the verge of abyss” as conflicts rage and international dialogue remains “the only hope” for peace” in the French-speaking CARICOM…
PM: She served well …praises outgoing…
Source: Trinidad Express It was President Paula-Mae Weekes’ wish not to continue to serve as President, says Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley. And, he said if she wanted to serve a second successive…
Sweden group sends aid to Cuba to counter economic…
HAVANA, CMC The Sweden-Cuban Solidarity Association says the organisation will be shipping two containers with donations collected in Sweden and Denmark to the Spanish- speaking Caribbean island as…
New Year Statement by the Incoming Chairman of the…
A Happy New Year to you all! We usher in a most auspicious year for both the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and The Bahamas, as we both celebrate our 50th Anniversaries. For our Community, this…
Caribbean Community 50th Anniversary Logo…
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will mark its 50th anniversary on July 4, 2023. And, as part of the activities to commemorate the milestone, the CARICOM Secretariat is hosting a 50th Anniversary…
Mottley, Persad-Bissessar pay tribute to Black…
Source: NEWSDAY Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley said Leroy “Black Stalin” Calliste was one of the region’s finest masters of calypso with his lyrics and his melodies expertly capturing the…
I felt lousy’ Thompson Herah’s 10.54 didn’t feel…
Source: Jamaica Gleaner DOUBLE-DOUBLE OLYMPIC champion Elaine Thompson Herah has made interesting revelations about the race where she clocked 10.54 seconds to become the second-fastest woman of all…