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KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – The government and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) have signed a loan agreement — valued at US$50 million — to implement the Boosting Innovation, Growth, and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems (BIGEE) Program, over the next ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – American Airlines has suspended its service to several destinations, including the South American republic. In a statement, late Saturday, the US-based carrier announced that, effective today, until May 6, it will be suspending ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – President David Granger has asked the Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, to ensure that the CARICOM Initiative operates, within the legal framework of the Constitution of Guyana ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – Health authorities, here, today, are urging passengers, who travelled on a flight from New York to Georgetown, on March 12, to get in touch with them, after one of the passengers tested positive ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – Police are investigating the deaths of two people, including a 78-year-old man, during a shooting incident in Bexon, south-east of here, last night. Police said details of the incident are sketchy, but ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), announced, today, the postponement of its 19th Tourism Resource Conference that was scheduled to have taken place in Nevis in May. CTO said that the postponement is ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, March 16, 2020 (CMC) – Police shot and killed one man and are searching for two others, following a shootout in Morvant, along the east west corridor, early today. They have identified the man ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 14, 2020 (CMC) – The two main political entities, here, were accusing each of undermining democracy, as the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), late Friday night, released preliminary results for the disputed Region 4 in the March 2 ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 13, 2020 (CMC) – Guyana electoral officials were, resuming the task of the tabulation exercise in Region 4, yet again, today, after the High Court dealt with a motion of contempt, filed by the opposition People’s Progressive ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 13, 2020 (CMC) – A five-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) prime ministerial delegation left here, yesterday, after holding talks with the leaders of the two main political organisations, as Guyana continues to await the results of its recent, ...