November 4, 2024
Police probing robbery, abduction of Guyanese and Brazilians
The Guyana Police Force is investigating the alleged robbery and abduction of a group of Guyanese and Brazilians in Marudi, located in region nine,to the south of here. According to a Police statement on Saturday, the alleged robbery and abduction…
November 3, 2024
Haitian authorities confirm target date for inauguration of newly-elected president
The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe say Haitian authorities have confirmed their intent to maintain February 7, 2026 as the target date for the inauguration of a newly-elected president. The…
October 30, 2024
Bahamas PM calls for greater collaboration in the aviation sector in the LAC
Bahamas Prime Minister Phillip Davis is calling for new partnerships for the future of aviation in Latin America and the Caribbean saying together ‘we have the opportunity to make a real difference in how our region meets the demands of a complex,…
October 28, 2024
Major Backlash after comedian at Trump rally calls Puerto Rico ‘island of garbage’
A comedian at a Donald Trump rally has called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage", sparking furious reactions from fellow Republicans as well as Democrats. The comedian, Tony Hinchcliffe, was among the stars who turned out for the event at…
October 28, 2024
OECS Commission hosts virtual flag raising ceremony for St.Vincent
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission hosted a virtual flag-raising ceremony on Sunday to commemorate the 45th Anniversary of the Independence of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, which is being held under the theme “45 Years…
October 17, 2024
Barbados Government asked to back Israel’s war with the Hamas terrorist organisation.
The government of Barbados has been called on to back Israel’s war with the Hamas terrorist organization. The call was made by Israel’s non-resident Ambassador to Barbados, Itai Bardov, during an interview with Barbados Today. Speaking from his base…
October 15, 2024
Senate approvers legislation in the fight against corruption
The Jamaican Senate has approved the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency Order empowering the agency to investigate and prosecute a broader range of serious matters. Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister, Kamina Johnson Smith, who…
October 15, 2024
Four CARICOM countries involved in TVT pilot project
Educational institutions in four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries are participating in the pilot phase of the Digitalisation of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Delivery Project. The Guyana-based CARICOM Secretariat said…
September 20, 2024
Barbados Government announces more measures to deal with crime
Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced the establishment of a National Advisory Council on Citizen Security as her administration moves towards dealing with an upsurge in gun and gun-related violence. “The government of Barbados has agreed that we…
September 20, 2024
No criminal charges against Prime Minister Holness
The Integrity Commission (IC), citing insufficient evidence regarding the non-disclosure of four bank accounts in his asset filings, has ruled out criminal charges against Prime Minister Andrew Holness for allegedly making false income……