HURST REPORTS ON CABIBET of Wednesday 5th October 2022
All members of Cabinet were present. Cabinet commenced at 10:30am 1. The Cabinet invited two groups to address its members this morning. i. The Principals of Elite Resorts were asked to…
Plans for the launch of Antigua Airways on track
The government has confirmed that plans are on track for the launch of Antigua Airways by the first week of November at the very latest. The airline was first announced…
Antigua and Barbuda prepares for Bumper cruise tourist season ahead
By Pointe Xpress: Antigua and Barbuda is anticipating a bumper cruise tourism 2022-23 season, another clear signal that the world is moving on from the COVID-19 pandemic. The prediction comes…
‘To all our teachers, thank you!’
(GuyanaChronicle)President Ali, Minister Manickchand express– outlines support measures for improved work environment NOTING that government is continuously working to ensure that teachers are given the right environment in which to…
CDB approves US$12M for employability project in Guyana
(INEWS)The Government of Guyana has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to the tune of US$12,252,000 to roll out the Guyana Skills Development and Employability project. The initiative…
Barbados reap sweets from lifting of travel protocols
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has pointed to an increase in visitors to Barbados since the lifting of COVID-19 travel restrictions last month as an example of the…
IDB issues apology
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has accepted full responsibility for the controversial Computer Science test that was administered to first form students in Barbados on Monday. In a recent press…
Floods, landslides as tropical wave passes over T&T
Disaster Management Units spent most of yesterday in communities, as the passing Invest #91L Tropical Wave left residents in parts of East and Central Trinidad grappling with floods and structural…
Calls for Guyana to share its wealth with Caricom
Less developed Caricom countries are being asked to consider appealing to oil-rich Guyana to take on part of the role which T&T assumed in 2007 when it was felt T&T…
TEF boss explains why expats hired for well-paying tourism jobs
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Jamaicans' lack of awareness of and subsequent failure to take up well-paying jobs in the local tourism sector has contributed to the need to hire…
