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ExxonMobil pays Guyana $930M for flaring of gas

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Guyana, through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has received approximately $930 million—or US$4.5 million—in payments from ExxonMobil for the flaring of gas at the...

T&T’s Freeport residents say ‘no’ to COVID death storage facility

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Residents of Trinidad and Tobago’s Beaucarro Village in St Mary’s, Freeport turned out in their numbers yesterday for an urgent village meeting to voice...

$612M in year-end tax-free bonuses for Guyana’s healthcare workers

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Before the dawn of Christmas Day, 9,200 public sector healthcare workers in Guyana will benefit from a one-off tax-free bonus valued at two weeks’...

27 more COVID-19 deaths reported in T&T

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According to the latest COVID-19 update dashboard released by Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Health, another 27 COVID-19 deaths have been reported in the...

Omicron variant found in T&T national with no travel history

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The Omicron variant of concern has now been detected in circulation among Trinidad and Tobago’s population. The case in question was one of two people...

Two more COVID-19 deaths reported in Guyana

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Two more persons have died after contracting COVID-19, taking Guyana’s overall death toll to 1,030, the Ministry of Health has reported. The deceased are a...

World Bank provides $93B support package for poor countries to fight COVID-19

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The World Bank has announced a $93 billion replenishment package of the International Development Association (IDA) to help low-income countries respond to the COVID-19...

Haiti truck blast death toll rises to 75

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The death toll from a fuel truck explosion in Haiti rose to 75, on Wednesday, as doctors scrambled to treat the wounded from an...

Women in Guyana benefit from US $1.2 Million empowerment fund

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Participants of Guyana’s Women’s Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN), upon collecting their graduation certificates on Tuesday, received an unexpected surprise when Guyana’s Minister of...

Barbados Government to negotiate with striking nurses

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The Barbados Government is set to return to the bargaining table this week to broker a deal with striking nurses to settle a range...
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