Guyana/Trinidad agri agreement moving apace
Georgetown : Guyana and Trinidad are forging ahead with an agreement which allows for investors from the twin island republic to engage in large scale farming in Guyana, and will…
Month: November 2013
394 graduated from GTI
Georgetown : 394 persons graduated last evening from the Government Technical Institute (GTI). Technical Co-ordinator, Ministry of Education, Melcita Bovell noted that the scales have begun to fall from the…
Local doctors trained in asthma education
Georgetown : The Ministry of Health through the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in collaboration with the University of British Colombia, LIBIN Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta and the Institute of…
Break The Silence
Bridgetown. Speak up and break the silence on child abuse and neglect! This call was made by participants of yesterday’s rally held at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre which launched…
Guyana is officially blacklisted by CFATF– PM tells National Assembly
Georgetown :Prime Minister Samuel Hinds announced to the National Assembly today that Guyana has been officially blacklisted by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) due to the country’s failure…
Health Ministry launches Mosquito Eradication Week
Bridgetown. Minister of Health, John Boyce says there have been 6 hundred and 76 confirmed cases of dengue fever reported this year, a figure that is three times higher than…
Government and USAID Signs Climate Change Agreement
Bridgetown. Flooding in Trents and Holetown, St. James and along the West Coast will be addressed when a US$7,049,000 Climate Change Agreement signed between Barbados and USAID (US Agency for…
BWA workers off the job
Bridgetown. Employee at the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) are officially on strike. The national council of the Barbados Workers Union met last night and unanimously agreed to take industrial action…
Guyana now has until May 2014 to implement Anti Money Laundering act
Georgetown : At the XXXVIII Plenary Meeting of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF), held from November 20-21, 2013, in Freeport, Bahamas, it was resolved and decided that a…
CARICOM under renewed attack for inaction on Dominican Republic
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has again been harshly criticized by Port of Spain-based academic Professor Norman Girvan, over the Dominican Republic citizenship matter.Girvan expressed disappointment that a CARICOM Bureau meeting…
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