Grenada rebrands it CBI Unit to a migration agency

March 21, 2024 in Regional

Grenada Wednesday rebranded its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Unit with Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell saying he hopes it will result in more Grenadians supporting and defending this migration industry that has brought in revenue estimated at EC$456 million last year. Grenada is among a...

Guyana and US strengthen security relationship

March 19, 2024 in Regional

United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, Monday welcomed a “deeper U.S.-Guyana security relationship,” as Washington announced additional funding to help the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country better combat crime, enhance the rule of law, and integrate effectively into the Regional Security System (RSS). Addressing the International...

Guyana: Prison escapee fatally shot

March 18, 2024 in Regional

Prison escapee and double-murder suspect Akeem Wong was fatally shot this afternoon in Guyana at 'Groete Creek' Backdam, Essequibo River in Region #7. The Guyana Police Force said Wong had escaped from the Mazaruni Prison on February 15, 2024, and has been on the run. According to...