CARICOM commends Guyana on election to UN Security Council
(GuyanaChronicle)THE Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Guyana on its election to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), which serves as a testament to the country’s distinguished record of service in…
Antigua and Barbuda’s GDP Reaches EC$5 Billion, Reports ECCB Governor
CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet invited the Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) to present his Country Report on Antigua and Barbuda, and the Bank’s Report on the economic…
Minister of Tourism in Antigua and Barbuda Confident in Sector’s Promising Outlook
Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Tourism, Charles ‘Max’ Fernandez, expressed an optimistic outlook on Caribbean tourism during the recently concluded Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Caribbean Week in New York. Minister Fernandez…
School safety policy to be reviewed in Jamaica
(JAMAICA OBSERVER)THE security procedures at public schools will be reviewed, particularly the protocols for collecting students. "I have asked the minister of education to immediately direct that the school safety…
Former BVI ports director and son plead guilty in drug-linked money laundering case
MIAMI, CMC - A mother and son have pleaded guilty under a plea agreement to conspiracy to import cocaine in a scheme that also allegedly involved the former premier of…
Meta scientist Yann LeCun says AI won’t destroy jobs forever
(BBC)One of the three "godfathers of AI" has said it won't take over the world or permanently destroy jobs. Prof Yann LeCun said some experts' fears of AI posing a…
Hurst Reports on Cabinet of Wednesday 14 June 2023
The Cabinet commenced its meeting at approximately 10:30 am with a prayer delivered by a priest of the Catholic denomination. The Cabinet then proceeded to hold a discussion on a request…
PAHO boss urges Barbados to stick with National School Nutrition Policy
The head of the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) has endorsed Barbados’ National School Nutrition Policy and urged authorities to maintain it to help rein in obesity and other health issues…
CXC students urged to continue preparing for exams after papers stolen in Jamaica
(INEWS)Students writing the Caribbean Secondary Examination Council (CSEC) examinations are urged by the Education Ministry in Guyana to continue preparing for their examinations, despite the controversy of the stolen exam…
Dexter Scotland charged with the murder of Jahfari Isaac
The police have arrested and charged Dexter Scotland of Willikies in connection with the alleged murder of Jahfari Isaac, also of Willikies. Isaac died at the hospital on Tuesday 13…
