Fire caused by chemicals in lab; school to be closed until next week in Guyana
(INEWS)Preliminary investigations into a fire which erupted at the Christ Church Secondary School at Camp and Middle Streets, Georgetown revealed that the inferno was caused by chemicals in the institution’s…
T&T Promoters fret over Carnival fete bureaucracy
President of the Trinidad and Tobago Promoters’ Association Jerome Precilla says fete promoters feel they are being left out of the main Carnival discussions by the National Carnival Commission and…
T&T PM tours ANR Robinson Airport expansion project site
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and other Cabinet Ministers, including Minister of Works and Transport Rohan Sinanan and Minister of Finance Colm Imbert, yesterday visited the project site of the…
Gov’t to focus on mental health interventions for Jamaicans
With growing concerns about mental health, the Government will be pursuing a robust intervention to support that issue, which has been plaguing many people across the country. Prime Minister Andrew Holness…
Pope Francis leads funeral for predecessor Benedict XVI, a first in modern times
RomeCNN — Pope Francis paid tribute to his predecessor former Pope Benedict XVI Thursday, in a funeral attended by tens of thousands of mourners at St. Peter’s Square. The funeral marked the first…
EU ‘strongly’ urges Covid testing for China travel
European Union officials are "strongly" recommending that all member states insist on negative Covid tests from Chinese arrivals before they travel. Travel in and out of China gets easier from…
Police name New Year’s Eve homicide victim
( Pointe Express ) The police have identified the man who died under suspicious circumstances on New Year’s Eve and whose death is now being treated as a homicide. Police…
Post mortem proves that suspected ‘sudden death’ of Jamaican woman was murder
(RealNews)The Police appear to have another murder on their hands in a case that was first suspected to be a sudden death in October last year. A source tells us…
Ministry of Creative Industries names winners for Prime Minister’s Christmas Lighting Competition
The Ministry of Creative Industries and Innovation – MCII wishes to express our warmest gratitude to all who participated in the Prime Minister’s Home and Business Lighting Competition. Our Judges…
St. Vincent to import houses from Guyana to help rebuild after 2021 volcanic disaster
(INEWS)St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves is on a four-day visit to Guyana, having arrived on Monday on the same flight as President Dr Irfaan Ali. The…