The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) said Thursday it foiled a plan to smuggle cocaine in a fire extinguisher on an outgoing flight. “The suspected narcotic was unearthed concealed in a fire extinguisher believed to be destined for placement on an ...
by James McAllister It is a fact! The voters’ list in Guyana is bloated by at least 30%. The names of over 180,000 dead, missing or non-existent people are included on the voters’ roll. Of this number, a minimum of ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Bert Wilkinson Caribbean governments this week rushed to save the region’s most important commuter airline amid threats from the island which supports and depends on it the most that the island hopper is facing ...
President David Granger on Thursday announced the removal of Simona Broomes from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Valerie Patterson-Yearwood from the Ministry of Housing. The new Minister of State is Dawn Hastings-Williams. She replaces Joseph Harmon. Annette Ferguson is ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Nelson A. King The Brooklyn-based West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA), which hosts the annual Carnival Parade on Eastern Parkway every Labor Day Monday, says it is keeping the region’s culture alive by ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 23, 2019 (IPS) — At the risk of reiterating what should be obvious, the question of private or public ownership is distinct from the issue of competition ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Azad Ali A weak West Indies 14-man squad has been selected for next month’s Tri-Nation Series against Ireland and Bangladesh in Ireland. The team, which will be led by regular captain Jason Holder, will ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Nelson A. King James Cordice, the Philadelphia-based pioneer and coordinator of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ participation in the illustrious Penn Relays Carnival at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, says athletes from two ...
by GHK Lall A comedian has won the race for president in Ukraine. No, it is not a laughing matter. If it happened over there, it can happen here, and I am pondering. It has occurred several times already in ...
A Guyanese man was Wednesday extradited to the United States (US) to be arraigned on a charge of murder in a New York court, a move the American embassy here said creates a new precedent for others to be possibly ...