Month: August 2022
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News
GBTI sees jump in half-year after-tax profit of 84% – -other income up by 71%
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) has registered a whopping 84% surge in after-tax profit for the first…
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Soca sensation Destra to headline Queens Carnival 2022
Trinidadian soca sensation, Destra Garcia, dubbed “the Queen of Bacchanal,” will be headlining Queens Carnival 2022 on Saturday, Aug. 27…
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Bouterse absent from second day of appeal hearing
Desi Bouterse, the main and highest profile accused in the December 1982 mass murders of 15 government opponents in Suriname,…
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Soca sensation Destra to headline Queens Carnival 2022
Trinidadian soca sensation, Destra Garcia, dubbed “the Queen of Bacchanal,” will be headlining Queens Carnival 2022 on Saturday, Aug. 27…
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World
Bouterse absent from second day of appeal hearing
Desi Bouterse, the main and highest profile accused in the December 1982 mass murders of 15 government opponents in Suriname,…
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Trinidad cops kill man who predicted something would happen
(Trinidad Express) Police shot and killed a Belmont man at his home yesterday, when he reportedly pointed a gun at…
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Six scrap iron workers arrested in Trinidad as protests continue
(Trinidad Guardian) Six scrap iron workers have been arrested overnight, as vanloads of protesters used the cover of darkness to…
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AARP Study: Older voter clout grows in primaries
Candidates running for office should consider putting social security, medicaid and aging in place on the front burner after a…
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Barbados to host regional Emergency Preparedness Center
Even as unfolding weather-related events across North America and Europe point to more formidable climate-related challenges, going forward, the World…
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Stronger Caribbean, Africa trade ties looming
There is an air of expectation that the September 1-3 Africa/Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) will have the effect…
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