Faced with recurrent power outages that disrupt Guyanese lives, the government is redoubling its efforts to implement a comprehensive plan for immediate and long-term solutions to the country’s electricity problems that will involve natural gas, solar power, and hydroelectric power. The nation’s power grid is curently facing strain due to technical skill shortages, rising demand, […]

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The number of ships allowed through the drought-hit Panama Canal each day is going to be increased due to an improvement in water levels, thanks to conservation efforts, officials have announced. This will help to reduce bottlenecks in world trade. The  channel with locks to lift ships over the mountain range between the Atlantic and […]

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BVI Registrar General at the Civil Registry and Passport Office Tashi O’ Flaherty-Maduro is advising the public not to forget to renew their passports if necessary before the upcoming hurricane season. One of the problems, she says, is that the new passports have to be printed in Britain, so it can take several weeks to […]

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Today Israel called on other allied nations to impose new trade against Iran as part of the response to the Iranian military and some of its allies launching an unprecedented, though ultimately ineffective aerial bombardment on the Jewish state in retaliation for a deadly attack on the Iranian embassy in Syria, which Israel claims is […]

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On the first day of Donald Trump’s trial for making blackmail payments by illegal means, the biggest problem was selecting an impartial jury, and dozens of people who had been called for jury duty were sent home in a matter of minutes after they told the judge they could not possibly be impartial in a […]

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Castries, St. Lucia – The Government of Saint Lucia has announced the enactment of the new Public Debt Management Act 2023, which took effect on April 1. Deputy Director of Finance with responsibility for Debt and Investment in the Department of Finance, Vera John-Emmanuel, said the landmark legislation consolidates and modernizes laws to strengthen the […]

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Castries, St. Lucia – LPG cooking gas is a necessity for most Saint Lucian households. External factors like supply chain disruptions and instability in the international crude oil market can trigger increases in retail prices. However, high fuel prices have a disproportionate impact on households with limited resources. That is why the government continues to […]

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Castries, St. Lucia – Export Saint Lucia successfully conducted a pivotal component of its Exporter Capacity Enhancement Learning Program (EXCELP), focusing on social media marketing. The session, facilitated by key members of the Export Saint Lucia team, saw the participation of over 80 individuals virtually, from both the private and public sectors, including business owners, […]

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Castries, St. Lucia – A series of Open-Day events in communities around the island has gotten underway. In a bid to strengthen the bonds between parents and children, while highlighting the successes of the Community After School Progamme (CASP) in actively engaging parents in the social development of their children. Spearheaded by the Community Development […]

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Nassau, The Bahamas — Continuing their efforts for massive cleanup of The Bahamas, Environment and Natural Resources Minister, Hon. Vaughn P. Miller and State Minister for the Environment, Hon. Zane Lightbourne, visited the islands of Bimini and Great Harbour Cay, Berry Islands, Friday, April 5, 2024. The delegation included David Davis, Permanent Secretary; Rhianna Neely-Murphy, […]

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