US$80M voted for Amaila Falls Hydro project
Georgetown: The Guyana Government has allocated US$80M in this year’s Budget for the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP). This sum is equity in the project which comes under Guyana REDD+…
Day: March 27, 2013
Scenes from Phagwah Festival at National Stadium
Georgetown: Inspire Inc. provided the forum where all Guyanese from the length and breadth of Guyana united at one common place to celebrate the grandeur of phagwah and all it…
Cameron oust Hunte from WICB post
Bridgetown. Jamaican Dave Cameron is the new president of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) he defeated incumbent president Julian Hunte at the annual meeting of the Board held at…
Gas pipe from Trinidad to Barbados could start soon
Bridgetown. The construction on a pipeline that will bring natural gas from Trinidad and Tobago to islands of the Eastern Caribbean will begin next year, according to the Eastern Caribbean…
Jamaican jailed for possession of cannabis
Bridgetown. Another Jamaican was jailed for attempting to smuggle marijunana into Barbados when he appeared in the District "B" Magistrate's Court yesterday. Leon Smart who swallowed 80 packages of marijuana and…
Late wages for civil servants in Antigua
St Johns, Antigua. The Government of Antigua have informed civil servants that their salaries for March will not be paid until after the Easter weekend. Minister of Finance Harold Lovell…
Emergency helicopter landing in South
Port of Spain: A police service helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing in a forested area off Chatham Main Road, South Trinidad. Around a 11.30 a.m the five-seater helicopter went…
Two Caribbean nationals named to ACP eminent group
Georgetown. Former President of Guyana Bharrat Jagdeo and Jamaican Patricia Francis have been included in the 14-member Eminent Persons Group (EPG) whose mission will be to provide guidance and recommendations…
Man dies in accident
Bridgetown. Michael Johnson, 63, of Pleasant Hall, St Peter is Barbados' latest road fatality. He died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) after his car was involved in a accident…
Police charged with murder
Port of Spain: Two Special Reserve Police officers (SRP) are being charged with abduction and murder. Kenrol Patterson, 25 and Kevon Marshall, 27 are the two accused in the murder of Johnny…
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