The National Assembly (DNA) late Tuesday gave the green light to the Dutch-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) implementing a 10 per cent value added tax (VAT) even as several business organisations, including the Suriname Business Association (SBA), the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) and the...
More than 300 passengers were forced to sleep on the floor of the L.F. Wade International Airport after a London-bound flight from Florida was forced to divert to Bermuda, local and international media have reported. A replacement American Airlines (AA) plane eventually flew the passengers to...
Several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries are among 33 countries in the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) that are expected to benefit directly from new China-CELAC cooperation on disaster risk management. Director General of the Guyana Civil Defence Commission (CDC), retired Colonel, Nazrul Hussain,...
The Guyana Police Force has made a major breakthrough into a spate of robberies which occurred between August 20 and August 23. According to a release from the Force, acting on information received, a party of police ranks conducted a cordon and search exercise at Kuru...
The Barbados government Wednesday denied reports that Prime Minister Mia Mottley was aboard an aircraft in Guyana that was involved in an incident at the Eugene F. Correia “Ogle” International Airport on Sunday. “The Prime Minister’s Office wishes to make it absolutely clear to Barbadians that...