GUYANA | Venezuela warns Guyana to stay out of the waters of…
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BARBADOS | New Cuban medical brigade fig…
Havana, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Another Cuban medical brigade, belonging to the Henry Reeve international medical contingent, supports the fight against Covid-19 in Barbados, Cuba's Foreign Ministry informed on Monday.
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Trial opens in France over herbicides us…
Paris, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) The Evry court on Monday opened the trial of 19 companies from the United States that manufacture the so-called Agent Orange, a powerful herbicide used...
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GUYANA | Venezuelan Navy seize Guyanese …
GEORGETOWN, January 24, 2021 - Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched an investigation into the circumstances under which two Guyanese registered fishing vessels – the Lady Nayera and the...
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HAITI | Haiti unions will protest agains…
Port-au-Prince, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Haitian unions called for a general strike on February 1 and 2 to protest against insecurity and kidnappings, which today reach alarming figures.
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GUYANA | AFC Stoutly defends Patterson a…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 23, 2021 - The Alliance For Change (AFC) has stoutly backed its General Secretary, David Patterson, as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of parliament sending a...
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JAMAICA | PNP offers condolences on pas…
MONTEGO BAY, January 23, 2021 - Opposition Spokesperson on Sports, Senator Gabriela Morris, has expressed sadness at the passing of former national footballer Luton Shelton.
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JAMAICA | PNP warns about the use of agr…
Clarendon, Jamaica, January 20, 2021: The Opposition is once again cautioning the government about the use of scarce, arable agricultural land for housing, in the face of declining food security and...
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JAMAICA | PNP Spokesman on Labour and So…
The Opposition Spokesman on Labour and Social Security, Senator Dr Floyd Morris, is calling on the Government of Jamaica to take decisive action following the latest Auditor General’s report, which indicates that...
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JAMAICA | Opposition legislator Anthony …
Kingston, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) Jamaican parliamentarian Anthony Hylton on Friday condemned the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, a position that his country...
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CUBA | Foreign minister lauds vaccine pr…
Havana, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Friday lauded the work of Cuban scientists who, despite the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States...
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CUBA Expands clinical trials for its COV…
Cuba has expanded phase II B clinical trials of that country's anti-COVID-19 candidate vaccine Soberana 02 with volunteers between 19 and 80 years of age, began at the 19 de...
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CHINA takes parting shot at ‘lying and c…
BEIJING (Reuters) – With hours left in Donald Trump’s presidency, China’s foreign ministry took aim at its chief U.S. antagonist, “lying and cheating” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and said...
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UNITED STATES | Kamala Harris sworn in a…
WASHINGTON DC, January 20, 2021 - Former U.S. senator from California, Kamala Devi Harris, was sworn in today as the 49th vice president of the United States, breaking historic gender...
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GUYANA | High Court dismisses APNU/AFC e…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 18, 2021- The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) will not be able to prove that that there had been massive fraud by the...
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T&T | Trinidad Judge rules police ra…
PORT-OF-SPAIN- January 18, 2021 - The Trinidad and Tobago High Court ruled last Wednesday, that a police decision to carry out a raid on a media house in search of...
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CHINA imposes fresh sanctions on US offi…
Beijing, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) China on Monday imposed reciprocal sanctions on US politicians and officials in reciprocity to those applied by Washington as part of its interference in Hong...
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JAMAICA | Opposition legislator Anthony Hylton condemns US blo…
Kingston, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) Jamaican parliamentarian Anthony Hylton on Friday condemned the economic, commercial and fin…
JAMAICA | Opposition wants INDECOM to investigate Sexual Haras…
KINGSTON, Jamaica, January 18, 2021: The People’s National Party is calling on INDECOM to immediately initiate an …
JAMAICA | HEART Trust/NSTA Merger has Reduced Cost and Improve…
KINGSTON, January 13, 2021 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness says that the merger of HEART Trust/NSTA, Jamaican Foundation …
JAMAICA might need a foreign policy reset says 'The Observer'
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica Jan. 12, 2021 - The Jamaica Observer newspaper is proposing a reset of Jamaica’s foreign policy in…
A scholar of American anti-Semitism explains the hate symbols …
One of the many horrifying images from the Jan. 6 rampage on the U.S. Capitol shows a long-haired, long-bearded man wearing a…
BELIZE | John Briceño new Prime Minister of Belize after elect…
PUNTA GORDA, Belize, November 12, 2020 - Leader of Belize’s People’s United Party (PUP) 60 year old John Briceno was this aft…
JAMAICA | Mark Golding sworn in as new Opposition Leader
KINGSTON, Jamaica, November 10, 2020 - Newly elected president of the Peoples National Party Mark Golding, was today sworn in…
JAMAICA | Phillips hails newly elected PNP President Mark Gold…
KINGSTON, Jamaica, November 7, 2020: Outgoing president of the People’s National Party (PNP) Dr Peter Phillips has congratula…
Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin’s Biggest Plunge Since March Shakes F…
A steep selloff in Bitcoin is fueling concern that the cryptocurrency bubble may be about to burst.
Gov’t Pursuing Partnerships To Maximize The Bamboo Industry’s …
KINGSTON, Jan. 11, 2021 - The Government is looking to forge stakeholder partnerships aimed at maximizing the potential of Ja…
Legalizing marijuana, once a pipe dream on Capitol Hill, takes…
In early December, the House of Representatives passed the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, or the MOR…
IMF Says 85 million jobs will be displaced over the next five …
WASHINGTON DC, January 5, 2020 - The World Economic Forum’s Future Jobs Report, which maps the jobs and skills of the f…
CUBA maintains tourist activity despite Covid-19 restrictions
Cuba maintains tourist activity with strict hygiene and safety protocols, despite restrictions in the country’s territories, …
JAMAICA | Airlift commitments to Jamaica on the increase says …
KINGSTON, Jamaica, December 16, 2020 - Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, says airlift commitments continue to increase, and…
T&T | Trinidad gets serious about Tourism; Launches new we…
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Nov 30 – The twin island republic of Trinidad and Tobago on Monday decided to seriously enter the Ca…
JAMAICA | US cautions travel to Jamaica due to COVID-19
KINGSTON, Jamaica, November 23, 2020 - Members of the Jamaican tourism industry are concerned over the Level Four COVID-19 ri…
JAMAICA | Phillips pays tribute to Alan Ricards
KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 30, 2020 - President of the People’s National Party (PNP) and Leader of the Opposition Dr. Peter…
BARBADOS | FAO Project Launched to train persons in aquaponics…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, August 1, 2020 - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has collaborated with the M…
JAMAICA | Basil Waite laments the impending closure of Appleto…
St Elizabeth, Jamaica, July 21, 2020: People’s National Party’s parliamentary candidate for North East St. Elizabeth, M…
JAMAICA | JC Hutchinson Apologises for "my errors of jud…
KINGSTON, July 17, 2020 – “I wish to apologise to the prime minister, my party, my cabinet colleagues, and most importantly t…
CARICOM | US designation of Cuba as state sponsor of terrorism…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 13, 2021 - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has denounced the unilateral declaration by th…
CARICOM disappointed and concerned over Venezuela statement
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 12, 2021 - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) says it is deeply disappointed and concerned a…
CARICOM concerned over violent siege of the U.S. Capitol by Tr…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 6, 2021 - The Chairman of the Caribbean Community, CARICOM, Trinidad and Tobago's Pri…
CARICOM | Statement by outgoing Chair of CARICOM, Dr. Ralph Go…
GEORGETOWN, December 31, 2020 - The following is the end of year statement by the outgoing chairman of the Caribbean Co…
GUYANA | AFC Stoutly defends Patterson against spurious allega…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 23, 2021 - The Alliance For Change (AFC) has stoutly backed its General Secretary, David Pa…
GUYANA | APNU/AFC Shadow Minister demands answers about govt's…
MONTEGO BAY, January 15, 2021 – The Opposition Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amanza Walton Desir wants the government t…
GUYANA | Guyana Defence Force, US Dept.of Defense sign logisti…
GEORGETOWN, January 14, 2021 - The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Tuesday signed an Acquisition and Cross-Service Agreement wi…
GUYANA hires US lobby firm to focus on business, democracy, r…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 13, 2021 - Eyebrows are being raised and questions asked, over a revelation by Demerara Waves tha…
BRITAIN | Jamaicans who went to the UK as children will be lef…
JAMAICA, November 30, 2020 - Britain’s Guardian newspaper is reporting that Jamaica's High Commissioner has worked out …
DIASPORA | Activists, Black celebrities call on UK to halt dep…
LONDON, United Kingdom, November 28, 2020 – The UK government is under increasing pressure to halt a planned deportation…
JAMAICA | Diaspora Health Professionals mark 25 years of volun…
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, November 25, 2020 - Over the past 25 years, thousands of patients attending the Cornwall Regional…
UNITED STATES | Trump Deported Over 7,100 Caribbean Immigrants
WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. Nov. 20, 2020: News Americas, Some 7,192 Caribbean immigrants were deported by the Donald Trump admini…
Venezuela reiterates rejection of ICJ ruling on the Essequibo
Caracas, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza rejected Saturday the interpretation of the International Cour…
BRAZIL | My vote will be Black’ – A wave of Afro-Brazilian wom…
Messages urging Afro-Brazilians to support Black candidates filled social media in the days before Brazil’s Nov. 15, 2020 ele…
GUYANA | US welcomes Guyana’s support for democracy in Venezue…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 16, 2020 - The United States (US) on Saturday welcomed Guyana’s decision to join several oth…
CUBA | USA suspends private charter flights to Cuba
Washington, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Thursday the suspension of private char…
Bobi Wine has already changed the Ugandan opposition. Can he c…
Just three weeks into his official campaign for the Ugandan presidency, Ugandan musician and parliamentarian Robert Kyagulany…
Under-reported Crisis in Africa's Sahel region threatens stabi…
There seems to be no end in sight for the continued massacre of innocent lives that have been taking place in Niger and surro…
NIGERIA | At least 110 civilians killed in ‘gruesome’ Nigeria …
A “gruesome” massacre against farmers in northeastern Nigeria killed at least 110 people, the United Nations has said, raisin…
“No One Took Us Seriously”: Black Cops Warned About Racist Cap…
When Kim Dine took over as the new chief of the U.S. Capitol Police in 2012, he knew he had a serious problem. Since 2001, hu…
The Confederate battle flag has long been a symbol of white in…
Confederate soldiers never reached the Capitol during the Civil War. But the Confederate battle flag was flown by rioters in …
Trump impeached for historic second time after Capitol insurre…
WASHINGTON DC, AP January 14, 2021 - Of the 45 presidencies in America's nearly 245-year history, only Andrew Johnson a…
Far-right activists on social media telegraphed violence weeks…
The attack on the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6 was shocking, but no one following right-wing activity on social media shou…
IMF Approves US$4.3 Billion in Support to South Africa for the…
Washington, DC – July 27, 2020: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved South Africa…
COVID-19 to plunge global economy into worst recession since W…
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2020 — The swift and massive shock of the coronavirus pandemic and shutdown measures to contain it have p…
NEW YORK | UN Seeks Financing Solutions to COVID-19 Meltdown
NEW YORK, 28 May 2020 — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau …
UNITED NATIONS | Guterres wants agreement over Ethiopian Nile …
NEW YORK, NY, May 19, 2020 - Through his spokesperson, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres noted on Tuesday tha…
T&T | Trinidad Judge rules police raid on media house unco…
PORT-OF-SPAIN- January 18, 2021 - The Trinidad and Tobago High Court ruled last Wednesday, that a police decision to carry ou…
GUYANA | Haitians disappear, but their case will be heard says…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana December 20, 2020 - The case involving the alleged violation of the fundamental rights of 26 Haitians who …
ICJ | World Court rules it can hear Guyana-Venezuela boundary …
THE HAGUE, December 18, 2020 - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday ruled that it has the authority…
GUYANA | ICJ to hand down decision in Guyana/Venezuela Border …
THE HAGUE, 10 December 2020. - The International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, will o…
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JAMAICA | JaTallawahs weigh in on Chris Gayle issue I Its Just…
JAMAICA April 30 - (Sportsmax) – The Jamaica Tallawahs have claimed that the decision to not retain Chris Gayle for the 2020 …
Chris Gayle Points to Political Spite in departure from Tallaw…
OPPOSITION Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has seemingly followed through on a threat made to Jamaican cricketer Chris Gayle to put him…
World Athletics welcomes Postponement of Tokyo 2020 Olympics
World Athletics welcomesthe decision of the IOC and the Japanese Government to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to 2021…
Wanda Diamond League announces changes to its 2020 season
The Wanda Diamond League today announces changes to its 2020 season timetable in response to the growing global crisis arou…
JAMAICA | Revivalism Submitted for UNESCO Inscription Consider…
KINGSTON, December 5, 2020 - Minister of Culture, Olivia Grange, , has announced that the Ministry has submitted yet anothe…
NEW YORK | David Rodigan and Barry G, Friends for Life....
NEW YORK, NYC, December 1, 2020- IMAGES - Almost 25 years after their first sound clash in Brooklyn, New York, ‘Boggiem…
JAMAICA | Phillips mourns the passing of Toots Hibbert
KINGSTON, Jamaica September 12, 2020: People’s National Party (PNP) President and Leader of the Opposition Dr. Peter Phillips…
JAMAICA | Fredrick "Toots" Hibbert dead at the age o…
KINGSTON, Jamaica September 12, 2020 - One of Jamaica’s foremost musical ambassadors, Frederick “Toots” Hibbert, of the pione…
CUBA Expands clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine Soberana…
Cuba has expanded phase II B clinical trials of that country's anti-COVID-19 candidate vaccine Soberana 02 with volunteers be…
CUBA | Shackled by US sanctions, Cuba makes its own COVID-19 v…
HAVANA, January 16, 2021 - Given the appearance on the island of the first cases of COVID-19 in the month of March last year…
CARICOM concerned about inequitable access to COVID-19 vaccine…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 13, 2020 - As the world grapples with the challenge of controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, the Car…
PAHO Raised Over US$263 Million In 2020 To Help Member Countri…
KINGSTON January 13, 2021 - The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) raised more than US$263 million in donations during…
Scientists design a novel formula that repels and kills mosqui…
Long-lasting insecticide treated nets and indoor spraying are the main malaria vector control interventions recommended by …
The hidden data in your fingerprints
Fingerprints have provided key evidence in countless cases of serious crime. But there are still some situations in which i…
Ancient Shark is Said to Be World's Oldest Living Vertebrate
London, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) A shark believed to be the oldest living vertebrate has been discovered, and it could be older…
Kenya Will Deploy into Space First Satellite in May
Nairobi, Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) Kenya will deploy its first satellite into space in May to watch agricultural trends, The Star…
UNITED NATIONS | A ‘digital canyon’: 1.3 billion school childr…
UNITED NATIONS, New York, December 1, 2020 - A staggering two-thirds of world’s school-aged children – 1.3 billion chil…
UNITED STATES | Apple unveils first Macs built to run more lik…
SAN RAMON, California (AP) — Apple is rolling out new Mac computers powered by the same kind of chips that run iPhones and iP…
JAMAICA | Jamaica must transform approach to technology to com…
KINGSTON, July 27, 2020 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Jamaica must fundamentally transform its approach to tec…
JAMAICA | PNP wants gov't to remove taxes on tablets, computer…
KINGSTON, JAMAICA, June 24, 2020: Shadow Minister of Technology, Mr. Julian Robinson, M.P., is calling on the Andrew Holness …
CARICOM | November is CARICOM Energy Month
CARICOM Secretariat, November 1, 2020 - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) during the month of November will for the fifth yea…
GUYANA a low-cost oil supplier, as world still needs almost 50…
Hess Corporation, one of the co-venturers in the Stabroek Block, is keeping its eyes on Guyana as a low-cost supplier of oil…
GUYANA | ExxonMobil makes 18th oil discovery offshore Guyana
GEORGETOWN, SEPT. 9, 2020 - ExxonMobil has made its 18th discovery offshore Guyana at the Redtail-1 well which will add to th…
JAMAICA | Michael Manley, International political gladiator
There is a popular expression that says “pressure bus pipe.” Prime Minister Andrew Holness, as is reported in The Glean…
JAMAICA | Andrew Holness, leave Michael Manley alone!
With the greatest of respect, I am firmly of the view that Prime Minister Andrew Holness “fly pass him nest” a few days…
GUYANA | Burke seeks Nancy Pelosi's Intervention into Pompeo's…
MONTEGO BAY, July 16, 2020 - President of the Caribbean Institute for Democracy in Brooklyn, New York, Rickford Burke, …
A forgotten coup in the American heartland echoes Trump
The governor orders the National Guard to string barbed wire around the capitol building and take up defensive positions with…
Was Jesus really born in Bethlehem? Why the Gospels disagree o…
Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West Bank comes center stage: Bethlehem. Jesus, according to some…
UNITED STATES | US House votes to decriminalise marijuana at …
WASHINGTON DC, Dewcember 4, 2020 - AP -The Democratic-controlled House yesterday approved a bill to decriminalise and tax mar…
WEATHER | Tropical storm warning issued for sections of the Ca…
MIAMI, Florida (AP) — Forecasters have issued a tropical storm warning for Puerto Rico and other parts of the Caribbean as of…
A Tropical Storm Warning and Hurricane Watch remain in effect …
The Barbados Meteorological Service(BMS) in its 8 a.m. update said a Tropical Storm Warning and Hurricane Watch remain i…
WEATHER | Gonzalo weakening in intensity, Storm warning discon…
Tropical Storm warnings have been discontinued for Barbados and St Vincent and the Grenadines. It appears that Saharan dust i…
Gabon’s large trees store huge amounts of carbon. What must be…
Large trees are the living, breathing giants that tower over tropical forests, providing habitat and food for countless anima…
Cuba’s clean rivers show the benefits of reducing nutrient pol…
For most of the past 60 years, the United States and Cuba have had very limited diplomatic ties. President Barack Obama start…
JAMAICA | NEPA Encourages Beach Operators to get licenced
KINGSTON, March 28, 2020- The National Environmental and Planning Agency, NEPA, has embarked on a programme aimed at encourag…
JAMAICA | NEPA appealing for help to catch crocodile killers
KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 2, 2020 - The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is aware of a series of videos a…
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