US Embassy announces increase in non-immigrant visa fees

The US Embassy in Georgetown has announced that with the effect from the 30th May, the cost for a non-immigrant B1/B2 (visitors) visa application will be increased by US$25, taking it from the current US$160 to US$185. The Embassy explained that the move came as a decision from the US State Department The embassy also […]

WPA Activist Tacuma Ogunseye invokes right to remain silent after surrendering to Police investigators

Longtime Political Activist and Executive Member of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), Tucama Ogunseye turned himself over to the police this morning. He was accompanied by Attorneys Nigel Hughes and Darren Wade. His surrender to law enforcement came one day after a wanted bulletin was issued for his arrest in connection with allegations of exciting […]

Norton maintains support for confirmation of Justices Cummings and George to top judicial posts

Almost a year since he wrote to the President indicating that he would be fully supportive of the substantive appointments of Justice Yonette Cummings as Chancellor of the Judiciary and Justice Roxanne George as Chief Justice, Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton today said he remains supportive of those appointments. The President has been facing calls for […]

Georgetown Chamber of Commerce gets new President

Director of Dapper Technologies Incorporated, Kester Hutson has been elected as the new President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI). He previously served as a Junior Vice President of the country’s oldest business chamber. Hutson has replaced businessman, Timothy Tucker. The organisation recently held its annual general meeting, where the elections were […]

Outgoing PSC Chairman rubbishes mismanagement accusations

As he is is preparing to leave office as Chairman of the Private Sector Commission, Paul Cheong is rubbishing claims by some senior members of the organisation that the PSC is being mismanaged. The PSC Chairman told News Source today that such claims are unfounded. A senior corporate member of the PSC has expressed grave […]