The island aims to increase capacity of the industry and explore new export markets.
Around the Caribbean
The King Dice Kaiso Kruise (KDKK) to host its 2nd Show
The King Dice Kaiso Kruise (KDKK), which was first established after the culmination of the 2024 Calypso Competitions – where Denison ‘King Dice’ Joseph won his 10th crown. Is hosting its 02nd show at Stacia and Shana Hot & Cold Spot, in Marigot on May 11th, 2024 from 8:30 pm.
Death Announcement of 71 year old Lewis L. Anthony better known as “Lelin” from St. Joseph, Dominica who resided in St. Thomas US Virgin Islands
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of 71 year old Lewis L. Anthony, better known as “Lelin” from St. Joseph, Dominica. He died on April 19, 2024 at his residence in St. Thomas US Virgin Islands.
Death Announcement of 63 year old Mrs Mary Delauney Louis affectionately known as “Mayws” of Pointe Michel who resided in Salisbury
We announce the passing of 63 year old Mrs Mary Delauney Louis affectionately known as “Mayws” of Pointe Michel who resided in Salisbury. She passed away on 24th April 2024.
Death Announcement of Mrs. Patricia Elaine Benjamin Nee James, commonly known as Teacher Pat, Auntie Pat, and Ma Benjie of Independence Street, Roseau
Mrs. Patricia Elaine Benjamin Nee James, commonly known as Teacher Pat, Auntie Pat, and Ma Benjie; of Independence Street, Roseau. She died at home at the age of 91 on Wednesday, April 24 2024. She was former principal of St. Martin Small School, Wotten Waven and Giraudel Government Schools, and the Roseau Girls’ School and tutored hundreds of private students over many years. She was a former Girl Guides’ Commissioner and member of the Roseau Cathedral Senior Choir.
“Roseau Enhancement Project to start” – Poponne-Skerrit
The Roseau Enhancement Project will get underway later this year, according to Melissa Poponne-Skerrit, the Parliamentary Representative for the Roseau Central Constituency.
Guyana Health Ministry unveils new TB treatment
Guyana’s Ministry of Health is significantly lowering the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in the nation by providing comprehensive care and treatment for those who have the disease.
Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Taiwan
Taiwan was shaken by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, the largest to hit the island in at least 25 years, killing at least four people, wounding dozens, and prompting a tsunami warning for southern Japan and the Philippines.
CARIFTA Aquatics 2024
OECS Release – In the XXXVII CARIFTA Aquatics Championships, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States enjoyed significant representation, with Martinique, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia, Grenada, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines all figuring in the medal count.
Irfaan Ali: “Guyana stands committed to carbon neutrality, sustainable development”
DPI – President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali reaffirmed the government’s dedication to attaining carbon neutrality while underscoring the substantial influence that Guyana’s climate adaptation initiatives have had on an international level.