GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Tuesday, October 27, 2020) — The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated the government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines on the country’s forty-first anniversary of Independence, which it celebrates today. Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, in a ...
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By Lee Wallender Renovation Specialist Today’s farmhouse style is often called rustic chic, because it conveys a comfortable, traditional feeling, yet with a refined nature. Building a farmhouse table is your first step towards achieving this style. The table is ...
Read More »Canadian High Commissioner And Guyana’s Health Minister Hold Fruitful Talks
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Friday, October 23, 2020) — Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Lilian Chatterjee, held fruitful talks with Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, focusing on key areas, for which technical assistance in the health sector can be provided by ...
Read More »Government Recognises Need For Improved Structure To Engage Diaspora, Says Guyana Foreign Secretary
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Friday, October 23, 2020) — Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud, joined stakeholders and representatives of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in a virtual roundtable discussion, commemorating the launch of the think tank’s in-depth study, “The Guyanese ...
Read More »Guyana Government Announces Removal Of VAT, Free Water For Pensioners Effective This Month
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Friday, October 23, 2020) — As the government continues to deliver on its manifesto promises, Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, announced, today, that systems are in place for citizens to have more affordable water. President, Dr. ...
Read More »Guyana’s Attorney-General Describes Last Government’s Land Giveaway As “Organised Crime”; Police, SOCU To Be Called In
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Friday, October 23, 2020) — The PPP/C administration has claimed that the widespread distribution of State lands, by the former coalition government, over the last five years, is a clear case of “organised crime” that must be swiftly ...
Read More »Trinidad’s Ministry Of Family Services Making Progress On Its Promise That No One Will Be Left Behind
PORT-OF-SPAIN Trinidad and Tobago (October 20, 2020) — During a tour of the affected households in Chase Village, last week Saturday, October 17, Minister of Social Development and Family Services, Senator Donna Cox, proclaimed that her Ministry continues to do ...
Read More »Trinidad And Tobago Signs General Framework Agreement With Chile
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Friday, October 23, 2020) — Senator, Paula Gopee-Scoon, Minister of Trade and Industry, on Tuesday, signed the General Framework Agreement for commencement of negotiations of a Partial Scope Trade Agreement, between Trinidad and Tobago ...
Read More »Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Governor Calls For ECPCGC To Support Women
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis (Friday, October 23, 2020) — The Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy N. J. Antoine, made a special call, last week Thursday, for the recently-launched Eastern Caribbean Partial Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECPCGC) ...
Read More »Jamaica Education Ministry Hands Over 213 Tablets To Students In Portland
PORTLAND, Jamaica (Friday, October 23, 2020) — More than 200 students, from four primary schools in Portland, were presented with tablets, yesterday, as the government continued the distribution of devices, under the Tablets in Schools Program. Minister of Education, Youth ...
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