Twelve people, including nine of the nurses who recently arrived from Ghana, returned positive results from COVID-19 tests conducted on Friday by the Best Dos-Santos Public health Laboratory.
Chief…

Pan Africanists and supporters gathered at the Emancipation Statue, commonly known as Bussa, at the J.T.C Ramsay roundabout to offer libations to their ancestors early this morning. 
Among those offering…

The following statement was issued by Robert Bermudez, Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), in tribute to the late Rt. Honourable Owen Arthur.
“The Caribbean has lost a true champion…

Government will continue to assist vulnerable families enrolled in the Adopt A Family Programme, however, it is closed to new entrants.
Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office, Alies Jordan,…

The following statement was issued by Sir George Alleyne, Chancellor Emeritus of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), in tribute to the late Rt. Honourable Owen Arthur.
“I cannot claim to have…

Georgetown – Leader of the main opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday, welcomed a ruling by Guyana’s Court of Appeal in which it upheld the decision that stated the national…

Miami – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for counties on the Atlantic coast with Hurricane Isaias expected to hit the state as early as Friday night, a development that prompted…

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has completed repairs on a 16-inch main at Mount Standfast, St James and pumping from the Ionics Desalination Plant has been restarted.
BWA said repair crews today…

Washington – Top Republicans have rejected Donald Trump’s suggestion that November’s presidential election should be delayed over alleged fraud concerns.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and…

P. I. Gomes, former executive director of CARICAD and Secretary-General of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States, paid tribute to former Prime Minister Owen Arthur, who passed away on…