- 16 August, 2025
$20 M CARICOM CONFERENCE WASTE
WHILE Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry took part in Caricom’s 50th-anniversary celebrations, the international media was describing his country as “a paradise of criminal gangs.”
US WOOING OF CARICOM CONTINUES WITH BLINKEN’S VISIT
THE decision of the United States Supreme Court to scrap the policy of affirmative action is likely to negatively affect Caribbean youths.
$M TALK-SHOP WASTE
LIKE lovers returning to the scene where they first met to celebrate an anniversary, Caricom leaders would reassemble in Chaguaramas in early July.
And Trinidad and Tobago’s taxpayers would foot the $20 million bill.
CHILDREN OF BURNHAM EXILES RETURN TO GUYANA
SCORES of Guyanese exiles in Trinidad and Tobago and other countries are returning to their homeland to benefit from one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.
Crime and hardship chase thousands of migrants…
The refugees are boarding pirogues at Icacos, Erin, Moruga, and other secluded coastal villages to escape the stark poverty, violent crime, and lack of access to health and education in T&T.
‘WIN-WIN’ AS TT CONTRACTOR SET TO BUILD 2,400 HOUSES IN SKN
THE Government of St. Kitts-Nevis (SKN) has lauded the planned construction of 2,400 houses by a Trinidad and Tobago-based contractor.
T&T FIRM LANDS $1.5 B ST. KITTS-NEVIS HOUSING CONTRACT
A Trinidad and Tobago-owned company has secured a contract valued at TT $1.52 billion for the construction of 2,400 houses over four years in St. Kitts-Nevis.
INDIAN COMPANY CREATES 120 GUYANESE JOBS
AN Indian business process outsourcing company named Decipher Health Records is opening up operations in Guyana and employing 120 locals.
CARICOM CLUELESS ON CRIME
EVERYTHING discussed at the Caricom crime talks was scrutinised by the Professor Selwyn Ryan Committee 10 years ago.
T&T STILL OUT, AS GUYANA, INDIA CONFIRM ENERGY TIES
INDIA and Guyana are cementing closer economic ties. Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has just returned from a six-day visit to India, during which he initialled a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the energy sector.
