CARICOM engagements on sidelines of the UN General Assembly

CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque and other CARICOM Representatives are participating in a number of engagements on the sidelines of...

Bank of Guyana blocks Scotiabank takeover

(Guyana Chronicle) THE Central Bank has denied Republic Bank Financial Holdings (RBFH) plans to take over the operations of Scotiabank...

Regional Officials to attend CARICOM Forum on International Investment Agreements

Investment officials from CARICOM Member States will come together for the CARICOM Forum on International Investment Agreements from 30 September...

Choices made now are critical for future of our ocean, cryosphere

(IPCC, MONACO, Sept 25) – The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report highlights the urgency of prioritising...

Caribbean gets smart to cope with hurricanes

(Phys.org) After monster Hurricane Irma annihilated the farm sector of Barbuda in 2017, growers got smart: among other changes, they...

Guyana/Venezuela border court hearing set for March 2020

(Guyana Chronicle) The International Court of Justice will carry out the oral hearings in the case concerning the Guyana/Venezuela border...

Multilateral agencies launch joint plan to boost global health goals

(World Health Organisation) Today at the United Nations General Assembly, 12 multilateral agencies launched a joint plan to better support...

Expect Mass Refugee Migration If Climate Crisis Ignored, Barbados Warns

If temperatures rise to the levels forecast, countries around the world should expect destabilization, said the island’s prime minister. Unless...

UWI Five Islands Boasts Lowest Tuition in Region

Tuition for Bachelor’s degree programmes at UWI Five Islands is the lowest among all the landed campuses, according to Principal...

First CARICOM-India Summit to be held Wednesday

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque anticipates that diplomatic political cooperation between the Community and India will deepen when...