Entire Caribbean Airlines Board of Directors replaced
Less than 72 hours after he announced that Caribbean Airlines (CAL) had accumulated losses of more than US$100M, Finance Minister Larry Howai has announced that the current board of directors of the state-owned More...
A UN ECLAC report states that Guyana earned 294 million US dollars through FDI in 2012
A United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) report states that Guyana earned 294 million US dollar through Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in 2012. The report released on Tuesday More...
The Jamaican government is investing 200 million US dollars in the construction of a health facility
The cabinet has approved the construction of a 200 million US dollar medical facility in the western parish of St. James, in an attempt to tap into the multi-billion dollar global health tourism industry. Minister More...
The US-based ratings agency, cautiously welcomes IMF’S four-year extended fund facility with economically-troubled Jamaica
The US-based international ratings agency, Fitch, has welcomed Jamaica’s US$958 million four-year extended fund facility agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but warns of high implementation More...
US urges Cuba to free journalist who was sentenced to 14 years in prison
The United States government has urged Cuba to free a former Granma newspaper reporter who was sentenced to 14-years in prison after he wrote about the mismanagement of a government project. The US department of More...
A quantity of cocaine was discovered on a Caribbean Airlines flight destined for the US
Caribbean Airlines (CAL) Friday confirmed that a quantity of cocaine had been found on one of its planes that was due to depart for the United States. It said that the drugs were found in the cargo section and More...
Haiti renames airport in honour of Hugo Chavez Read more: http://www.caribbean360.com/index.php/news/haiti_news/680367.html#ixzz2QxUYuijc
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, – Haiti says it will rename an airport in the north of the country in honour of the former Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez who died of cancer in March. A government spokesman said that the More...
Investors signal interest in pumping 9 billion US dollars into Jamaica’s logistics hub initiative
Investors have expressed willingness to pump over 9 billion US dollars in the government’s global logistics hub initiative. This was disclosed by chairman of the logistics and investment task force in the Ministry More...
Guyana makes strides in combating anti money laundering and countering financing of terrorism
Guyana has made significant progress towards combating anti money laundering and countering financing of terrorism. This is according to President Donald Ramotar, during the launch of a stakeholders meeting on More...
Names of pilots killed in a plane crash have been released
The names of the pilots who were killed after a US-registered aircraft crashed on Saturday have been identified and their families are making arrangement to identify the bodies. The US-registered aircraft crashed More...