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Barbados Prime Minister calls on Guyana and Venezuela to ensure region remains zone of peace

While staying clear of offering her support for either Guyana or Venezuela in the ongoing territorial controversy, the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley has declared, that Venezuela has been a good sister to her country. Speaking at her party’s 84th Conference over the weekend, in Bridgetown, Ms. Mottley said CARICOM has made clear its […]

Murdered businessman was beaten to death -PME finds

A post-mortem examination conducted on the body of 21-year-old murdered businessman, Amit Singh, listed the cause of death to be blunt trauma to the head, neck and face. Based on the findings of the post-mortem examination, it was confirmed that the youth was savagely beaten to death. His body was found wrapped in a sheet […]

African Export-Import Bank to pump over US$1.5 Billion into CARICOM Economies

Chairman and President of the African Export Import Bank, Prof. Benedict Oramah believes a firm conviction exists that has determined the action that can grant Caribbean region and Africa, the economic emancipation they deserve. Speaking at the opening of the Afri-Caribbean Forum this morning, Prof. Oramah celebrated the unity of the two region, reminding that […]

President Ali pushes for increased trade relations between Africa and Caribbean at AFRI-CARIBBEAN Forum

The Afri-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum opened this morning at the Georgetown Marriott Hotel bringing together hundreds of delegates from across the Caribbean and Africa. At the opening, President Irfaan Ali called for increase trade relations between Africa and the Caribbean, explaining that such an activity between the two regions will solidify relations and correct […]

PNC Reform General Council meeting set for November 18 and 19

The People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) will hold its long-overdue General Council meeting in mid-November, and at that meeting, party officials are expected to deliberate on a schedule for the party’s Biennial Delegates Congress to elect a new leadership. In a correspondence seen by News Source, PNCR General Secretary, Dawn Hastings-Williams, urged all party officials […]

Three suspects arrested in ATM Card fraud probe

An elaborate scheme that saw the breaching of local accounts through American and blank ATM cards has been uncovered by the Police, and three persons have been arrested following a late night sting operation. The Police on Sunday announced the arrest of 37-year-old Bhojnarine Gopaul of Coldigen, 26-year-old Tulsie Ramprashad of Parika and 37-year-old Akashmati […]