Commonwealth looks to Guyana for ‘blueprint’ on forest conservation
(GuyanaChronicle)“We want to develop countries to deliver on their commitment to provide $100 billion to the developing countries; and that they should show signs of accelerated pledge to make up…
Guyana’s economy continues to grow rapidly
(GuyanaChronicle)GUYANA’S economy is on the rise and this is credited to the government’s modernization plans and implementation of prudent fiscal policies.According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s report documenting the…
A new classroom block opened at Golden Grove Primary School
(PointeXpress)A new block of classrooms has been opened at the Golden Grove Primary School to ease over-crowding at the institution. Funded by the Board of Education, the extension of the…
Tourism minister says he is against subsidizing airline flights into the country
(PointeXpress)Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Tourism, Honorable Charles Fernandez says he is against subsidizing airlines for them to operate regular flights into the country. Speaking on the Browne and Browne…
Operations at the St. John’s port impress shipping line
(PointeXpress)One of the main shipping lines that bring cargo into the St. John’s Harbour weekly, Tropical Shipping, diverted two of its largest vessels into the harbour on Sunday because of…
EAG encourages public to ‘be gentle’ with newly-restored Redonda
antiguaobserver.com Although Redonda has been officially declared invasive species-free, it is still at a sensitive time in its restoration period and the public should handle it delicately. That’s the word…
St John’s Taxi Association secures 20 percent fare increase after 15-year wait
antiguaobserver.com After 15 years of absorbing the cost of rising prices, the St John’s Taxi Association will receive a 20 percent increase in fares for its members. Association President Patrick…
Old Road residents want answers over massive land clearing
antiguaobserver.com An excavator has been ploughing through the bushes in Old Road, clearing miles of land and causing concern among residents. Leonard Jackson, a fisherman who says he has an…
Three Suspects In Custody After Massy Choiseul Break-In, ATM Theft in St.Lucia
(SLUTimes)Police have arrested three suspects regarding Monday morning’s daring break-in at the La Fargue, Choiseul outlet of Massy Stores Supermarket. According to reports, bandits in a Suzuki Escudo smashed their…
Dr. Kenny Anthony-Led Eminent Persons Group Hopeful Despite Haiti Challenges
(SluTimes)The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Eminent Persons Group (EPG) led by former Saint Lucia Prime Minister, Dr. Kenny Anthony, remains hopeful despite challenges it has encountered on returning to Haiti to…
