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GUYANA – GGI begins underground exploration for gold
He said the EPA’s clearance gives the company up to 2,500 metres of underground exploration as well as test mining for 300,000 tons of...
ST. LUCIA – St. Lucia Re-Opens After Scare From Tropical Storm Dorian
“We thank God for his mercies and for sparing our beautiful country,” Prime Minister Allen Chastanet said, adding that the public service had resumed...
DOMINICA – Dominica Sends Home Workers As Tropical Storm Dorian Approaches
Dominica has taken a “precautionary” action and sent its public sector workers home “immediately’ as the island prepares for the passage of Tropical Storm...
GRENADA- Grenada Welcomes Latest Range Development Project In The Eastern Caribbean
“The fact that Range Developments decided to make Grenada the home of its next luxury resort in the Caribbean provides a clear indication of...
BARBADOS – Barbados survives Tropical Storm Dorian virtually unscathed
She told Barbadians that they should recognise “there will be other countries in the region that may be affected by this storm.
“What I will...
DOMINICA – Windward Islands brace for Tropical Storm Dorian
Dominica, which is still recovering from the battering it received in 2017, when Hurricane Maria pounded the island, killing more than 30 people and...
ST. VINCENT- Prime Minister Gonsalves Accuses CDB Of Anti-Small Island Bias
Gonsalves said he was not asking the CDB to undo their declaration of misprocurement and he doesn’t want any bad relationship with the bank...
CARIBBEAN-Regional Airlines Cancel Flights As Region Awaits Passage Of Tropical Storm Dorian
The Miami-based National Hurricane Centre (NHC) in its 5.00 am (local time) bulletin said that Dorian, the fourth names storm of the 2019 Atlantic...
UNITED STATES – Massive 2019 Caribbean Carnival launched in New York
“I thank you for being here this evening,” said Dr. Jean Joseph, WIADCA’s Dominican-born, the newly-elected president, in her remarks. “Your support of our...
CAYMAN ISLANDS – Charges dismissed in case against senior immigration officer
Lewis was arrested following a raid on her home on August 25, 2016.
During the raid, marijuana was discovered in her adult son’s bedroom and...
BARBADOS – Tropical Storm Watch Issued For Barbados
Dorian is moving toward the west near 13 mph (20 km/h), and this motion should continue on Sunday, followed by a motion toward the...
JAMAICA – Jamaica Wants To Establish Plant Based Medicine Research Centre
The Jamaica government says there are plans to establish a centre in Jamaica to further advance plant-based medicine research.
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister,...
HAITI – Motion to impeach President Moise rejected
Like in the previous attempts, the Chamber of Deputies had difficulties in getting the necessary quorum and when the Chamber was called to order...