Post-mortem determines slain Mexicans died from gunshot wounds; bodies to be flown home next Wednesday, source says
The bodies of the two Mexicans killed at the Pillar Rock Hotel will be flown home for burial in two weeks. Post-mortem examinations conducted last week have determined that the…
LIAT readies for take-off after new agreement with Caribbean Tourism Group
A new LIAT is underway, with the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, and the CFA Global a subsidiary of Caribbean Tourism Group…
Youth project designed to educate young girls and boys within schools on menstruation and period poverty
Menstruation, also referred to as period, is a natural occurrence amongst women and girls. The term “Period Poverty” describes the financial and educational struggles these individuals face when trying to…
Farmers Across Antigua Faced With Leaf Hopper Infestation
Farmers in Antigua have been experiencing the gruesome effects of the leaf hoppers pest which for now is mainly targeting okra, sorrel and eggplant crops. All five of the Agricultural…
Guyana Gov’t incentives see significant increase in small, medium scale gold miners
(GuyanaChronicle)THE number of small-and-medium-scale gold miners has significantly increased over the past two years, largely due to the many incentives given out by the government to encourage growth in the…
Guyana’s Education Ministry launches probe after St Joseph’s student dies by suicide
(INEWS)The Ministry of Education is aware of the issue involving a student at St. Joseph’s High School who has taken their life. The Ministry wishes to inform the public that…
BAS calls for less chat, more action in food production
The Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) is taking Government to task for not putting enough measures in place to foster increased food production in Barbados. On Monday during the launch of…
Antigua PM unhappy with T&T’s response to Clico/Baico debt
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says he is not satisfied with the response from his Trinidad and Tobago counterpart regarding the non-payment of millions of US dollars linked…
Al-Rawi admits T&T is hurting
“Trinidad and Tobago is hurting.” This admission came on Monday from Rural Development and Local Government Minister Faris Al- Rawi. He has, however, hinted at 1,000 jobs to come in…
Jamaica Tourism earns US$5.7 billion since reopening
After months of closure following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the tourism sector said it has, to date, raked in over US$5.7 billion in earnings since reopening its borders…