OUR CARIBBEAN: The challenge of good governance
IN TODAY’S COLUMN I wish to share with readers my humble deep concerns relating to two major issues of public interest.One pertains to probity...
Guyana modernising police stations
GEORGETOWN – Eighteen police stations across the country will be rehabilitated under the second component of the Citizen Security Strengthening Programme. This component seeks...
Red Cross starts relief efforts in Haiti
THE HAITIAN RED Cross and the International Federation of the Red Cross have started responding to the Hurricane Matthew disaster in Haiti.A release issued...
Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti, heads for Cuba and then US
LES CAYES, Haiti – The fiercest Caribbean storm in almost a decade slammed Haiti on Tuesday with 145 mile-per-hour (230 kph) winds and surging...
Potentially ‘catastrophic’ Hurricane Matthew nears Haiti
LES CAYES, HAITI – Hurricane Matthew bore down on Haiti on Monday, where towns and villages braced for "catastrophic" floods and mudslides that forecasters...
Shortage of supplies in Clarendon
CLARENDON, Jamaica – There was very little adverse effect from Hurricane Matthew in Clarendon up to mid-afternoon Monday.However, if the situation worsens and people...