PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Wednesday, November 24, 2021) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded a two-week annual visit to Trinidad and Tobago and published its independent assessment, last Friday, stating, “The combined effects of COVID-19, energy production cuts, and ...
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Feed SubscriptionBarbados Government’s Annual Fossil Fuel Bill Unsustainable: Energy Minister
By Julie Carrington Guest Contributor BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Wednesday, November 24, 2021) — Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Kerrie Symmonds, has defended the government’s policy of 100 percent renewable energy, by 2030, while describing it’s multi-million annual spend in ...
Read More »Guyana’s President Calls For Quality, Expediency And Accountability From Contractors
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Wednesday, November 24, 2021) — Dr. Irfaan Ali charged contractors to expedite their work, but to ensure that quality is maintained, as Guyana continues to go through a revolutionary period of growth and development. The Head of State ...
Read More »Fire Destroys Guyana Police Force’s Office For Professional Responsibility
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Wednesday, November 24,2021) — Major losses were avoided, last Saturday, after quick response from the Guyana Fire Service resulted in a fire — at the Guyana Police Force’s Office for Professional Responsibility (OPR) — being brought under control. ...
Read More »Barbados Youth Urged To Condemn Violence
By Joy-Ann Gill Guest Contributor BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Wednesday, November 24, 2021) — Young people in Barbados have been urged to see violence, whether in the form of traditional or social media, and condemn it. The plea came, on Monday, as ...
Read More »Barbados’ Prime Minister’s Tribute To The Late Sir James Mitchell
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Wednesday, November 24, 2021) — “On behalf of the government and people of Barbados, I extend sincere condolence to the family of Sir James Mitchell and the government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, on the ...
Read More »Former St. Vincent Prime Minister, Sir James Mitchell, Passes
BEQUIA, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (Wednesday, November 24, 2021) — Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell, 90, died at his home in Bequia, yesterday morning. The former prime minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines had been ailing for several weeks, ...
Read More »Do You Need a Mudroom?
Does your dream home include a mudroom? What are mudrooms, anyway? Typically found in parts of the country, where mud, rain or snow are expected, mudrooms help keep the rest of your house looking its best. They are areas, usually ...
Read More »Recommendations For Putting Finality To Police Brutality
By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist Police encounters going bad keep occurring, and nationwide disincentives are incapable of halting them. Compounding the situation is the fact that bad cops make it harder on good cops. It has become apparent, that the ...
Read More »Master Storyteller, Dr. Rita Cox, Launches CD Album, “Wit And Wisdom”
TORONTO, Ontario (Tuesday, November 23, 2021) — Iconic storyteller, author, teacher and librarian, Dr. Rita Cox, will launch her Wit and Wisdom: Anansi Tales and Other Stories CD during a celebratory event — In Conversation with Rita Cox and Friends ...
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