The UWI Five Islands to explore the case for Republicanism in the Caribbean
With the upcoming coronation of a new British monarch, The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus will explore the case for Republicanism in the Caribbean in the next…
Regis Burton Appointed CEO of Medicinal Cannabis Authority
The Antigua and Barbuda Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Regis Burton as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Burton has been working with…
The deadly social media challenges putting our children at risk: From getting drunk on toxic hand sanitizer to overdosing on allergy meds to cause ‘hallucinations’
The death of a teenage boy who overdosed on an allergy drug as part of an online game has shone a light on the dangers of social media challenges. Thirteen-year-old Jacob…
Guyana signs agreement with Costa Rica for tourism partnerships
(INEWS)Guyana has signed an agreement with Costa Rica to further partnerships between the two countries in tourism, explore investment opportunities and exchange knowledge and technical support, continuing a trend of…
New GCCI president plans to modernise operations, support microbusinesses
(GUYANACHRONICLE)Focuses on growing economy with e-commerce, cybersecurity KESTER Hutson of Dapper Technology Incorporated, who was just elected President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), has plans to…
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday 19 April 2023
The Cabinet commenced its meeting at about 10:30 am and concluded at 6:30 pm. The eight-hour meeting began with a prayer from a Moravian Minister who invoked God’s presence in the…
New Barbados Community College programme being developed
The Barbados government and the Barbados Community College (BCC) will soon be creating a new academic programme aimed at further developing the island’s growing film industry. Minister with responsibility for…
Catholic Church Praised For Vieux Fort Peace March Amid Deadly Gun Violence Spike
Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs Hon. Joachim Henry has offered commendation to yet another religious organization, for lending its voice and throwing its weight and support behind efforts at standing up…
Tourism ministry to contract study of the possible impact of 20,000 new hotel rooms on Jamaica
EDMUND Bartlett, the Government's point man on the tourism sector, has determined that much more needs to be known about the possible impact of the approximately 20,000 new hotel rooms…
Komal Singh elected new PSC Chairman
CHIEF Executive Officer (CEO) of GAICO, Komal Singh, was elected the new Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) during the commission’s 31st Annual General Meeting at the Marriott Hotel…
