7+ hour, 58+ min ago  (342+ words) GEORGETOWN, Guyana " The historic Stabroek Market is set to undergo restoration and expansion, while another market " the Bourda Market," will be completely rebuilt as part of ongoing efforts to transform the capital." Stabroek-Market'Before the next five years the Stabroek market…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (317+ words) GEORGETOWN, Guyana " Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed has called on President Mohamed Irfaan Ali to explain the financing and ownership of a large agricultural property along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, prompting a response from the head of state, who acknowledged ownership of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (262+ words) ST. JOHN'S, Antigua " The Antigua and Barbuda government has approved a US$10 passenger head tax increase for travellers coming into and departing the country. A statement issued following the weekly Cabinet meeting noted that the new tax will now be…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (853+ words) BASSETERRE, St. Kitts " Caribbean Community (CARICOM) chairman, Dr. Terrance Drew says meaningful and lasting progress in addressing crime and violence across the Caribbean region cannot be achieved without decisive leadership and political commitment. Addressing the launch of the CARICOM"UNDP…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1259+ words) PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad " The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)" Monday awarded the Trinidad-based political analyst and consultant, Derek Ramsamooj, US$30, 000 in damages resulting from his arrest and detention in Suriname in 2020. He said he had also been denied legal…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (281+ words) KINGSTON, Jamaica " Interim head coach Rudolph Speid signalled a clear shift toward the future on Wednesday, unveiling a 24-man Reggae Boyz squad loaded with teenagers for the upcoming Unity Cup tournament in London. Damion Lowe (2nd left) is expected to captain…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (366+ words) GEORGETOWN, Guyana " The Ministry of Education has established a National Mathematics Taskforce aimed at improving mathematics performance across schools nationwide and developing a long-term strategy to strengthen how the subject is taught. Sonia Parag Education Minister Sonia Parag announced the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (418+ words) BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew will later this month host a meeting with United Nations officials to discuss a diagnostic and action plan that is being developed to address crime as a systemic regional…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (308+ words) ST JOHN'S, Antigua " Captain Rivaldo Clarke and Amari Goodridge both hammered unbeaten centuries as the West Indies Academy took opening day honours against the Guyana Harpy Eagles in their warmup match at the Antigua Recreation Ground here on Sunday. Amari…...