GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Feb 27, CMC – The government is advancing the much-anticipated Amaila Falls Hydropower Project, setting an April deadline for proposal submissions from prospective firms or consortia under a revised Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) model. The project is designed to deliver a minimum of 165 megawatts (mw) of renewable energy to the national grid. It forms […]

TRAVEL by Eric Mackenzi Lamb A few months ago, while visiting Toronto, Canada, I took the opportunity to visit one of the city’s most famous tourist attractions- the CN tower. The experience was amazing. At 1,465 feet in height, the tower is higher than the Ostankino tower in Moscow, 300 ft taller than the New […]

By Sir Ronald Sanders When Marco Rubio arrived in St. Kitts to address the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, CARICOM, he did so only hours after attending President Trump’s State of the Union address in Washington. The speech ended late. Before dawn, he was on his way to the Caribbean. That matters. Secretaries […]

The workshop expanded officers’ technical knowledge beyond routine monitoring, equipping them with enhanced analytical tools to proactively identify potential hazards The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition continues to strengthen its efforts to protect public health through focused technical training and inter-agency collaboration. Most recently, Environmental Health Officers participated in a specialized workshop designed to […]

Frankfort, Ky. – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Kentucky once again set an all-time record for products shipped globally, with $50.6 billion in exports in 2025. This year’s record represents a 5.65% increase over 2024. “The global demand for Kentucky-made products, made by hard-working Kentuckians right here in the commonwealth, has never been higher,” said Gov. […]

Frankfort, Ky.– Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that his request for the Louisville area to be removed from the federal Reformulated Gasoline Program (RFG) has received approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which should result in lower gas prices for residents. The change is set to take effect May 27, 2026. “At a […]

Governor Abbott today announced that the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is opening the gates to a new state park in North Texas. This is the first state park to open in North Texas in more than 24 years. Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, located between Abilene and the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, offers Texans 4,871 […]

Governor Greg Abbott today announced MP Materials Corp. will expand its presence in Texas and establish a rare earth magnet manufacturing campus in Northlake that will create more than 1,500 new jobs and represents more than $1.25 billion in capital investment. A Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) grant of $12,880,500 has been extended to MP Materials […]

Caribbean leaders participating in the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) travelled to Nevis on Thursday for a special leaders’ retreat designed to facilitate frank and focused discussions on the region’s most pressing issues. Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew, said the […]