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Rashaed Esson Staff Writer    #UnitedKingdom, December 20, 2023 – The United Kingdom is showing further support for Guyana as David Rutley, Minister for the Americas is currently in the country.  Rutley met with Guyana’s president Irfaan Ali at the State House on  Monday, December 18th, 2023. President Ali, on his Facebook page highlighted that […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer    #Jamaica, December 15, 2023 – Edward Alston Cecil Baugh, Caribbean literary giant, sadly passed away on Sunday December 10th, 2023, leaving behind a rich legacy in the literary world. Baugh, born on January 10th, 1936 in Port Antonio Jamaica, which made him 87 years old, lived a successful life not […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer    #Haiti, December 15, 2023 – Haiti’s education sector is being heavily funded, a groundbreaking development for the republic following severe gang activity hampering the education system as well as years of climate related disasters affecting the infrastructure of educational institutions. This comes following the recent signing of an agreement  of […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer  #Jamaica, December 15, 2023 – After the October 30th 5.6 magnitude earthquake, some Jamaicans are left with symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, (PTSD), worsened by the aftershocks that followed, the latest occurring earlier this week.   Featured in a report by Television Jamaica, Jamaicans opened up about how the earthquake affected […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer  #Haiti, December 15, 2023 – Haiti’s education sector is being heavily funded, a groundbreaking development for the republic following severe gang activity hampering the education system as well as years of climate-related disasters affecting the infrastructure of educational institutions.   This comes following the recent signing of an agreement for 18 […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer December 13, 2023 – The Caribbean region and Belize are set to receive cooler temperatures for December into February, breaking the cycle of high temperatures that moved over the region for the majority of 2023; however, the early dry season, as well as the long dry season in some parts, will […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer  December 13, 2023 – Irfaan Ali, President of Guyana, and Nicholas Maduro, President of Venezuela, are meeting on Thursday, December 14th, 2023, to have talks amid the developing territorial dispute.   Reports say this comes after Maduro himself talked with Ralph Gonsalves, the prime minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer December 13, 2023 – CARICOM’s Eminent Persons Group (EPG) is in Haiti once more and could again leave empty-handed.   Negotiations continued on Monday after starting on Friday, December 8th, but it is reported that Haiti’s stakeholders rejected CARICOM’s proposal regarding the creation of a presidential council.   CARICOM announced the […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer    #Guyana, December 10, 2023 – “We shall never be defeated, we will be successful, no enemy, no one, no one can take away this success from us.” These are the words of Irfaan Ali, the president of Guyana as he visited the Venezuela threatened Essequibo on December 6th. The president […]

Deandrea Hamilton and Rashaed Esson Editorial Staff #Guyana, December 10, 2023 – More tension is brewing between Guyana and Venezuela in an ongoing conflict over territory which world maps say belongs to Guyana; and a recent referendum has drawn suspicion and criticism for the Venezuelan president for asking questions which were off-base. It has been […]