Oct 3, 2026
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Caribbean Airlines to Resume Venezuela Flights on October 31
Caribbean Airlines will resume commercial passenger flights between Trinidad and Caracas, Venezuela, on October 31, restoring the route more than a year after its suspension.…
International
Saudi Arabia eases visa access for Guyanese passport holders
Guyanese passport holders can now apply for an electronic visa or obtain a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia without needing a valid United States,…
Guyanese food manufacturer UMAMI sends first commercial shipment to Qatar
A Guyanese food manufacturer has taken another step into the Middle Eastern market, shipping its first commercial container of products to a major retailer in…
Flydubai co-pilot used axe in attempted terrorist attack, UAE Says
The United Arab Emirates, UAE says the co-pilot who attacked the captain of a Flydubai flight bound for Israel used a cockpit emergency axe in…
Guyana-born woman stabbed to death by boyfriend in Queens apartment
A 31-year-old woman was viciously stabbed to death by her boyfriend inside their Queens apartment Wednesday before he climbed to the roof and plunged from…
Stabbed Indian pilot fought off terrorist attack mid-air
It is too early to say if Iran had any involvement in an attack by a pilot who stabbed another pilot and tried to take…
Mottley calls out global financial systems’ disadvantage for vulnerable nations
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has made a strong case for climate-vulnerable nations, arguing that the global financial system continues to disadvantage countries already facing…
Guyana, Russia discuss UN leadership
Foreign Affairs Minister Hugh Todd has held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as Guyana continues diplomatic engagements surrounding Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett’s bid to…
Nor’easter threatens flight disruptions along US East Coast
Travellers flying through the New York area could face delays and cancellations as a powerful nor’easter brings heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding to…
AI experts warn UN that humans could lose control of advanced systems
Some of the people building and studying the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence systems have warned the United Nations that increasingly autonomous AI could eventually…
“vex money” to “hornerman”: Caribbean words make the Oxford dictionary
If somebody calls a man a hornerman, Caribbean people know the story already. Now the Oxford English Dictionary knows it too. The Trinidad and Tobago…
Guyana marks 60 Years of UN membership, reaffirms commitment to multilateralism
Guyana is marking 60 years of membership in the United Nations, reaffirming its commitment to the international body, the UN Charter, international law and the…
Caribbean weighs international legal action if UK rejects slavery reparations talks
Caribbean nations are considering taking their campaign for slavery reparations to international courts if diplomatic efforts fail to persuade the United Kingdom to enter formal…
President Ali to lead global aviation safety push as Georgetown hosts high-level forum
President Dr. Irfaan Ali will deliver the keynote address at a major international aviation safety forum in Georgetown, placing Guyana at the centre of global…
U.S. Military says Caribbean strike killed four suspected narco-traffickers
The U.S. military carried out a lethal strike on a vessel in the Caribbean on Saturday, killing four people it described as suspected “narco-terrorists.” News…
Trinidad bill could bring curfews and warrantless searches
A resident could wake up to find their community surrounded by roadblocks, movement restricted by a curfew and a permit required to leave or return…