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Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #Guyana, January 4, 2023 – Elected to serve in June last year, Guyana took its seat on the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, January 2nd, for a two-year term. It joins the Council for the third time as a non-permanent member, and this time under the theme “Partnering for Peace […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #Bahamas#Import, January 2nd, 2024 – The Bahamas import bill is set to be massively reduced by $12.5 million with the help of a new state of the art feed mill from India. This is the first feed mill in over 40 years and the Minister of agriculture Jomo Campbell says this […]

By LEDEDRA MARCHEBahamas Information ServicesGRAND BAHAMA, The Bahamas – Scores of residents braved the cold to cheer on their favorite group at the 2024 New Year’s Day Junkanoo Parade in Grand Bahama, with all its colourful splendour.  They were viewing, as were spectators in the capital and around the country, a unique and exhilarating cultural […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #Haiti#Independence, January 1st, 2023 – Today January first marks Haiti’s Independence in 1804, 220 years ago. This day in 1804 was historical as Haiti became the first black republic in the world and the first country in the Western Hemisphere to abolish slavery. The founders of Haiti and those who sacrificed […]

  Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #Bermuda,#CARICOM January 1st,2024 – Bermuda is seeking to become a full CARICOM member and has already started the process. According to reports, premier David Burt informed that the country got the green light from the United Kingdom Under Secretary of State for the Americas and Caribbean David Rutley, at the […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer    #Guyana#Venezuela#Caribbean#UK, January 1st, 2024 – As the HMS Trent warship remains in Guyana, Venezuela announced on Saturday that it will continue to deploy nearly 6000 troops until the vessel, on loan to Guysna by the UK, leaves the waters off the coast of the two South American nations. Defense minister […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer    #TheBahamas, December 29, 2023 – The Bahamas Shell Saxon Superstars copped the winning title for the 2023 Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade. Saxons, as the overall winner, came with an unmatched vibe and music, a representation of Bahamian culture, during the parade. They electrified Bay and Shirley Streets in downtown Nassau, […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer    December 29, 2023 – About 7,500 people from 24 different countries are headed toward the US Southern Border according to reports, migrating for more than a day now, through Mexico, from Wednesday. Majority of the migrants are said to be from Haiti, Cuba, Central America and Venezuela and some from […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer  #Guyana, December 29, 2023 – Guyana is receiving a warship from the United Kingdom in a show of diplomatic and military support for the country amid recent claims of Venezuela over  oil and mineral rich Essequibo. Now, Venezuela is responding with military training, according to president Maduro, with over 5,000 participants. […]

Rashaed Esson Editorial Staff   #Haiti, December 29, 2023 – Four people are dead, killed on Christmas day and their community  of Croix des Bouquets in Haiti is reeling and shocked by the heartless nature of the murders.  Two of them were girls, no more than ten years old. While the world continues to debate […]