Cameroon swears-in 92-year-old President, world’s oldest leader
Cameroon now has the world’s oldest leader, following the swearing in of 92-year-old Paul Biya, for another seven-year term as […]
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Guyana government reveals new support measures for the population
The Guyana government says it will roll out new support measures for the population, including a cash grant of GUY$150,000
Charges dropped against Mohameds in Guyana
The Guyana Revenue Authority this morning withdrew and discontinued tax-related charges against Guyanese businessmen Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed. According to
Domestic US flights to be cut if govt shutdown continues
US flight capacity could be cut by up to 10% at 40 major airports, from Friday, if the government shutdown
Grenada to raise legal age for marriage to 18
Grenada has moved to amend its Marriage Act, raising the legal age for marriage from 16 to 18. Prime Minister
EU, CARICOM IMPACS boost cybersecurity in the region
The European Union has joined forces with the Caribbean Community Implementation Agency for Crime and Security — CARICOM IMPACS —
CCJ Upholds Imposition of Withholding Tax on Payments by Branch to Foreign Head Office
In a landmark ruling, the Caribbean Court of Justice has upheld the imposition of withholding tax on payments made by
Government of Saint Lucia Hands Over New Headquarters to the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
A historic milestone for the OECS as the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court officially moves its headquarters to a new state-of-the-art
Kentucky Governor declares State of Emergency after UPS plane crash
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency, following yesterday’s fatal UPS cargo plane crash. During a briefing
Narco-sub carrying drugs seized in mid-Atlantic near Portugal
A narco-submarine, transporting 1.7 tonnes of cocaine, was recently seized off the coast of Portugal. A release from the EU’s