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Two UWI Scientists appointed to International Science Council to provide expertise for Small Island...
Two scientists from The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Terrence Forrester and Dr Michelle Mycoo have recently been appointed to the...
COMMENTARY: Challenges facing the new Government of Guyana
By Sir Ronald Sanders
(The writer is Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the U.S. and the OAS. He is also a senior fellow at the Institute...
Police Clamp Down On Social Gathering At Spanish Paradise Bar
Six people were yesterday fined $1000 each after being found at the Spanish Paradise Bar on Old Parham Road.
Another six people are expected to...
Jamaica Celebrates 58th Independence Anniversary
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated the Government and People of Jamaica on the occasion of the country’s 58th Anniversary of Independence on 6 August...
People With LIAT Property Given Deadline To Return It
Caribbean News Service (CNS) — LIAT Administrator Cleveland Seaforth has given creditors just over a week to submit claims; people holding company property to return...
Man Ordered To Pay $300 To His Brother’s Girlfriend After Beating Her With A...
Elexta Francis, 22-year-old, has been ordered to pay his brother's girlfriend $300 or spend a month in jail for the charge of battery.
Francis had...
Man Caught Smuggling Weed Inside A Shawarma Fined $1000
Zavier Harris, 23-year-old, has been ordered to pay $1,000 after he was caught smuggling cannabis inside a shawarma.
Additionally he caused damage to the right...
UWI appoints new head of site in Antigua
The University of the West Indies (UWI) open campus has appointed Coleen Letlow as head of its country site in Antigua and Barbuda with...
Shirley Ramsey credits her strong agricultural attributes to her grandfather
The foundation for many local farmers today stemmed from the interest their parents or grandparents had in farming and this is so for Shirley...
What a Year Without Carnival Means for the Caribbean
CONDENAST TRAVELER by BY DANIELLE POINTDUJOUR
For many travelers, the Caribbean is all about powder sand beaches, delicious cuisine, and luxurious resorts. However, for the people native to those...
Weed is not good for your heart, studies say
(CNN) You may love smoking weed, but it does not love your heart, according to the American Heart Association's new scientific statement on marijuana.
"The...
No New Cases, One More Recovery, 13 Active Cases
The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has revealed no...
Authorities Make Multiple Drug Seizures
Over one hundred and twenty pounds of Cannabis was seized in two separate drugs operation between Police, Customs and Coast Guard.
On Saturday 1st August,...