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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Thursday, November 19, 2020) — Caribbean Community Education Ministers were reminded of Education’s critical role in the post COVID-19 economic recovery, as the 25th Special Meeting of CARICOM’s Council for Human and Social and Development (COHSOD) opened Tuesday. ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Thursday, November 19, 2020) — Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has accused officials of the APNU+AFC Coalition, which is the republic’s Opposition, of being fixated on defending the illegalities, committed during their five-year tenure. Instead of being outraged ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thursday, November 19, 2020) — The House of Representatives, on Tuesday (November 17), passed the Dogs (Liability for Attacks) Act 2020, which provides for criminal and civil liability for an owner of a dog that attacks, injures and/or ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Thursday, November 19, 2020) — President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, met, this afternoon, with Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Juma Al Maktoum of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and an eight-member delegation that arrived in Guyana, today, on a three-day ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thursday, November 19, 2020) –– A High Alert has been activated for 12-year-old Dantae Grant, of Regent Street, Kingston, who is still missing, since Friday July 10, 2020. He is of dark complexion, slim build and about 145 ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thursday, November 19, 2020) — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has been invited, by the recently elected President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali, to help drive forward Guyana’s human resource development strategy. Vice-Chancellor of The ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Thursday, November 19, 2020) — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, through its Veterinary Services Unit, has placed a temporary ban on the importation of all commercial imports of poultry, hatching eggs and fresh, frozen or chilled ...

WASHINGTON, D.C (Thursday, November 19, 2020) — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved, today, US$26 million in additional financing, for Guyana, to support the ongoing Guyana Flood Risk Management Project. The World Bank revealed that the funds is ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thursday, November 12, 2020) — Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Fayval Williams, announced that a rigorous program has been put in place for the monitoring and evaluation of the face-to-face classes, which are being piloted in 17 ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Thursday, November 12, 2020) — Anthony Bryan has been appointed, by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, as the Chair of the Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Board (BMCLB). The BMCLB was established to govern the Barbados Medicinal ...