Migrant teachers’ perspectives
Jamaica has been ranked second out of 177 countries on the 2022 edition of the human flight and brain drain index, published in the GlobalEconomy.com. It would appear that teachers are…
The Prime Minister gave a report on his official visit to the United Kingdom (UK) and the United Nations (UN)
The Prime Minister gave a report on his official visit to the United Kingdom (UK) and the United Nations (UN). In the UK, he met with King Charles III and…
Cabinet to address the continuing challenge of keeping the country clean.
The Deputy Director of National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) was invited to Cabinet to address the continuing challenge of keeping the country clean. The Official reported that the NSWMA National…
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday 28 September 2022
The Cabinet was convened at approximately 10:30 am with prayers by a minister of religion, and concluded at about 3:30 pm, or five hours later. Two members were absent, away…
A message from the Heart and Stroke Foundation on World Heart Day
Ask anyone what the last two years have been like amid the global pandemic, economic slowdowns and the soaring cost of living and they will probably say “stressful”. Stress doesn’t…
Earthquake recorded off Antigua and Barbuda
UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME:2022-09-28 3:48 pm (Local Time)2022-09-28 19:48 (UTC) MAGNITUDE:5.3 LOCATION:Latitude: 17.67NLongitude: 61.74WDepth: 10 km NEARBY CITIES:63 km NNE of Saint John’s, Antigua and…
President Ali urges Chile to develop strong, effective Food Safety Authority
(INEWS)President Dr. Irfaan Ali lauded the drive and determination of the Republic of Chile during its 212th Independence anniversary celebration on Tuesday evening at the Marriott Hotel in Georgetown. The…
GECOM yields to APNU+AFC request for more info on absent voters to be sent for verification
Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Retired Justice Claudette Singh on Wednesday told Election Commissioners that she has handed over more names of persons who the opposition A Partnership…
28 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Barbados
Twenty-eight people, 13 males and 15 females, tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, September 27, from the 362 tests conducted by laboratories across the island. The cases comprised eight persons…
The right to die
Representatives of the medical and Christian community are recommending a national consultation on the merits and demerits of legalising assisted suicide. That consensus emerged on Monday night during another Man Talk discussion…