$202M contract signed to develop IT solution for single-window system in Guyana
(INEWS)The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), under the Housing Ministry, has signed a $202,918,000 million dollar contract for the development and implementation of the information technology solution for a…
Mottley: Stalin was one of region’s finest masters of calypso
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has paid tribute to late calypso legend Leroy 'The Black Stalin' Calliste who died Wednesday morning at his home in San Fernando, Trinidad. Mottley described…
Holness scoffs at critics as he announces SOEs in eight parishes for 14 days
AN unapologetic Prime Minister Andrew Holness stared down his critics on Wednesday as he announced that states of public emergency (SOEs) have been declared in eight parishes where intelligence suggests…
‘I will not take it for granted’: Bodybuilding’s Melissa Seaforth welcomes ambassadorial role
Professional bodybuilder, Melissa Seaforth, has pledged to work even harder in her bid to promote Antigua and Barbuda in a positive light after being named ambassador at large via a Cabinet…
Antigua & Barbuda rocked by earthquake on Boxing Day
Some residents of Antigua and Barbuda were awakened early by the rumblings of an earthquake, which occurred near the islands on Boxing Day. The UWI Seismic Research Centre said the…
Coast guards rescue captain, six crew members after vessel sinks
GUYANA Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard Ranks conducted a Search and Rescue Operation on Monday where seven persons from the vessel, “Lady Shaneeza,” were saved off the Essequibo Coast. According…
Persons who give Police information receive monetary awards if cases are solved – Guyana Crime Chief
(INEWS)The Guyana Police Force issues monetary rewards to individuals who provide the police with reliable information concerning cases being investigated. This was revealed by Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum during the…
Injured Presidential Guard promoted
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Presidential Guard Telon Perreira who was stabbed by a Nigerian national who stormed State House earlier this month has been promoted. President Irfaan Ali, who is…
Barbadians enjoy day of fun and relaxation
Boxing Day was one of fun and relaxation for many Barbadians, a wind-down from the hectic Christmas celebrations. Scores of locals and tourists hit the island’s popular beaches, Miami, Brandons and…