Newly discovered pest, a plant hopper, is affecting okra and sorrel crops, Chief Plant Protection Officer reports
(RealNews)At least three crops, including okra and sorrel, continue to be affected by a newly discovered pest in Antigua and Barbuda. And as a result of the infestation, these items…
GPA upbraids Norton for being abrasive, evasive
(GuyanaChronicle)THE Guyana Press Association (GPA) in a stern statement on Monday called on the Leader of the Opposition Aubrey Norton to stop being “abrasive” and “evasive” with media workers. The…
Guyana to get €5M grant from EU to preserve its forest
(INEWS)The Government of Guyana and the European Union share a 50 years long fruitful partnership, advancing work together on shared priorities in programmes on the environment, sustainability and forest governance.…
St Lucia; Casimir Suggests Temporary Return To Online Learning
Gros Islet MP Kenson Casimir suggested a temporary return to online learning as he, Education Minister Shawn Edward and others surveyed flood damage to the Dame Pearlette Louisy Primary school…
Dominica’s Opposition parties and groups to meet to discuss the way forward following snap election announcement
Various opposition parties, civil organisations, faith groups and union representatives are gearing up to meet to discuss the way forward following the Prime Minister’s announcement of a snap election last…
T&T Ministry probes student brawl at Tranquillity Govt Sec
The Ministry of Education is expected to receive a report into a fight at a secondary school in Port-of-Spain that has now gone viral on social media. In a video…
Jamaica Gov’t working to address dialysis crisis — Tufton
MOUNT SALEM, St James — Minister of Health Dr Christopher Tufton says the Government is looking at the necessary framework to facilitate much-needed organ transplants. The minister, who was referring…
Saudi hotel chain Boudl Hotels and Resorts confirm plans to invest in Jamaica
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Following a visit to Jamaica in July by a large delegation of Saudi Arabian government and business interests, one major participating Saudi investor has now confirmed…
Antigua DPP charged for fraud wants passport returned
JAMAICA GLEANER, Antigua’s Director of Public Prosecutions, Anthony Armstrong, who is facing fraud charges in relation to three land transactions, is to know on Thursday whether his passport will be…
Former Jolly Beach Resort workers struggle as they await severance promised weeks ago
Former Jolly Beach Resort (JBR)workers are concerned and upset that they have not received their severance payments, promised by Prime Minister Gaston Browne more than three weeks ago. The workers have been…