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Mavericks come together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Students gathered in the Minnesota State’s Multicultural Center Tuesday to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. The two-hour event included an informative session, good conversation and a delicious array of candies and sweets from Ecuador, Colombia,...
Barbados opposition questions Guyana’s exclusion from free movement regime
Oct 16, 2025 News (Kaieteur News) – Leader of the Opposition in Barbados, Ralph Thorne has questioned the absence of Guyana and other Caricom countries from that nation’s free movement regime. Barbadian Opposition Leader, Ralph Thorne KC Earlier...
Guyanese Arif Bulkan to be sworn in as CCJ Judge on Thursday
Justice Arif Bulkan, a Guyanese, will be sworn in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Thursday, October 16, 2025. The swearing-in ceremony will be held at the Office of the President, with President Dr Irfaan Ali, administering...
British Virgin Islands, Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago Saluted by PAHO for Immunization Gains
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 15 October 2025 (PAHO/WHO) – The 39th Meeting of Caribbean Immunization Managers hosted by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in Trinidad and Tobago concluded last week with the British Virgin Islands,...
What India can learn from Maldives’ parent-to-child triple elimination of diseases
On October 13, 2025, the World Health Organization announced that the Republic of Maldives had become the first country in the world to eliminate mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV, syphilis, and Hepatitis B virus (HBV). This validation,...
New GDF officers urged to serve, lead with fairness, compassion
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday urged the 31 newly commissioned officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to lead with fairness, compassion and commitment to service. The graduation parade for...
Enriquez And Ramlogan Had No Luck At Court Of Appeal
This favorable decision for the ombudsman comes after a disappointing Friday in the Court of Appeal for Enriquez and his attorney, Anand Ramlogan. Three appeals they had before the court arising out of the same election challenge were dismissed -...
McFeely: ‘Fargo Freeman,’ local boy done good, donates $50 million to Stanford football
FARGO — Life has been good to Bradford M. Freeman, of the deep-rooted Freeman family of Fargo. So much so that Stanford University’s football program is $50 million richer because of that goodness. A 1960 graduate of long-gone Fargo Central High...
Joyful witness and strong leadership spark surge in vocations in Archdiocese of Baltimore
Michael Shutt had never met a priest like Father Andrew Defusco. When the young clergyman arrived at St. Andrew by the Bay in Annapolis in 2020 for his first assignment as pastor, he was in his 30s – playful with parishioners yet profoundly...
October Shines Spotlight on Women’s Reproductive Health and Cancer Prevention
The month of October is globally recognized as Reproductive Health Month and breast cancer is part of women’s reproductive health system therefore, the month is set aside to focus on how cancer can be prevented, especially in women. Dr. Karen...
What is CO’s oldest college? Founders loom large in state history
While Colorado has been a state for 149 years, it’s oldest institution of higher learning opened its doors when it was still a territory. In fact, the University of Denver — in operation since 1864 — is recognized as the longest continuously...
OFFSHORE BANK ACCOUNTS FOR BUSINESSES AND HIGH-NET-WORTH INDIVIDUALS
Legal, Compliance, and Strategic Frameworks for Modern Cross-Border Banking WASHINGTON, DC — In an era of global commerce and digital assets, the concept of an offshore bank account has evolved from a niche financial tool into a cornerstone of...
This man could tell you his name, but it’d take roughly 20 minutes
(CNN) — For most people, introductions are a fleeting formality, an exchange of names accomplished in seconds. However, for Laurence Watkins, this simple task becomes an extraordinary feat of endurance. To recite his full name, all 2,253 words,...
The 10 Most Valuable Vacation Destinations for Retirees in 2026
Planning an amazing vacation without wanting to break the bank doesn’t mean sacrificing convenience, comfort, or your sense of adventure, especially if you’re retired and seeking the best vacation getaways. In 2026, if the US dollar remains strong...
Citizenship by investment schemes come under opposition scrutiny
18 Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne on Monday warned that Barbados could become a gateway for CARICOM passport buyers, urging urgent scrutiny of the Free Movement of Nationals Bill and related citizenship laws. As the opposition stepped up...
Two Mexicans killed, baby among injured in road traffic accident
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Friday, October 10, 2025. 9:54 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: A collision on the George Price Highway late Thursday night left two dead and four injured including a baby that suffered a head injury. Around 11 p.m., three...
Meet Ned Nwoko: The Billionaire Senator Behind Regina Daniels
Prince Chinedu Munir Nwoko, popularly known as Ned Nwoko, is a Nigerian Muslim lawyer, philanthropist, and politician who currently serves as the senator representing Delta North. A prince by birth, Ned Nwoko grew up in comfort within the Nwoko...
31 complete GDF Standard Officers’ Course #56
Thirty-one Officer Cadets have completed the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Standard Officers Course 56, and will this week receive their Instrument of Commission from President Irfaan Ali, officially making them Officers of the GDF. The Officer...
Delta Air Lines Is On The Verge Of Launching A New Caribbean Flight Before Any Other U.S. Airline
Delta Air Lines continues to draw praise for new routes in both the winter and summer 2026 schedules. Just last month, Delta SkyMiles scored major praise with its members for launching the first-ever Route Race. Delta SkyMiles members must select...
The Continuing Relevance of Museums in Canada
By Cara Tremain This summer, the Government of Canada helped to promote visits to museums through the Canada Strong pass. While initially focused on seven of the country’s nine national museums, other provinces and territories also opted to offer...