DOMA Says Warnings and Advisories Doing “Untold and Serious Harm” to the Country
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO (GUARDIAN) -- The Downtown Owners and Merchants Association (DOMA) on Monday responded to various warnings and advisories about safety and security from diplomatic missions with a statement announcing that Port-of-Spain is open for business.
The group said the haziness of the warnings and advisories had...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Kieran Powell has earned plaudits from West Indies A
head coach Floyd Reifer, for his captaincy during the ongoing three-match
four-day “Tests” series against England Lions.
The Test opener has overseen a surprise series win over the visitors, after
Windies A won the opening “Test” in Trelawny by two wickets before pulling off
an innings victory inside three days in...
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dr Keith Mitchell, has urged CARICOM to re-visit the recommendations of the dormant Governance Report, and has also called on leaders to abandon “entrenched polarised positions”, in order to rescue West Indies cricket from its current crisis.
Addressing the two-day inter-sessional summit in Haiti, the out-spoken leader said West Indies cricket required...
Government Warns Perpetrators
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Health authorities in Trinidad and Tobago have warned of persons soliciting donations for the surgery for a baby diagnosed with bone marrow cancer.
The Ministry of Health said that it has not authorised any entity to undertake such an initiative after indicating that those involved were using fake documents from various institutions to...
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica is reporting a record increase of visitor arrivals to the island during the first two months of the year.
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, speaking at a weekend ceremony where he was honored ‘Caribbean Tourism Minster of the Year’ 2017, by the Caribbean Journal, said that “we ended January at 12 per cent over last year, and...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - The bodies of two men were recovered late Sunday after the boat in which they were travelling capsized in the Mazaruni River, in the Essequibo on Friday
Police said the bodies of Jeffery Dirwar, 26, and another man identified only as “Douglas” were recovered by rescue teams Sunday following the accident.
Media reports said that the boat in...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited’s (NICIL) Special Purpose Unit (SPU), established to oversee the privatisation of the sugar estates of the Guyana sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO), is seeking GUY$30 billion over a four-year period.
In a statement, the NICIL said the funds would be necessary to provide much-needed capital for the estates and will cover infrastructure...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it has not endorsed the use of "BarterCoin Exchange nor an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) here and warned the public to be extremely careful."
In a statement, the Ministry of Finance said it has noted the recent international trend “of what is termed ‘digital currency’ and locally, the proposed...
PROFILE OF THE WEEK:
By Dr Dhanpaul Narine
Ralph Tamesh has worked hard all his life and he has overcome many challenges. As President of the Indo-Caribbean Federation (ICF), he leads a team to expand awareness about the condition of Indo-Caribbeans and the impact that they are making in New York, and beyond.
Ralph is conscious of the fact that the ICF...
Legendary actress Sridevi passed away on Saturday night after a cardiac arrest, her brother-in-law Sanjay Kapoor confirmed. She was 54.
The superstar of Bollywood was reportedly with her husband Boney Kapoor and daughter Khushi at the time of death. Sridevi along with her family were in UAE to attend the wedding ceremony of Mohit Marwah.
“Yes, it is true that Sridevi...
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