ACCRA, Ghana, Jun 21, CMC -Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is leaving here for France to attend the Paris Peace Forum Summit 2023, which opens on Thursday.

UNITED NATIONS – Guyana was among five non-permanent members elected on Tuesday to the United Nations Security Council for a two-year term, beginning on 1 January 2024.

BELMOPAN, Belize – Prime Minister John Briceño says an investigation will be launched into a controversial agreement signed with Portico Enterprises Limited, the parent company for Port of Magical Belize, by a senior government minister of the last administration.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – President Irfaan Ali Sunday said that he has “no problem” with a request made by his embattled Local Government and Regional Development Minister, Nigel Dharamlall, to proceed on leave to facilitate an investigation into allegations of sexual assault involving him.

MIAMI, Florida – Former British Virgin Islands (BVI) premier , Andrew Fahie, is likely face trial on drugs and money laundering related charges alone after Oleanvine Maynard, the former managing director of the BVI Ports Authority joined her son,  Kadeem, in signaling their intention to plead guilty.

NASSAU, Bahamas – United States Vice President, Kamala Harris will meet with CARICOM leaders early next month, it has been officially announced here.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Haiti’s Prime Minister Dr. Ariel Henry, on Sunday warned against imposing an “outside” solution to the political and socio-economic situation in his country even as he welcomed yet another initiative to build consensus and allow for inclusive participation in a neutral environment.

MIAMI, Florida – Trinidad and Tobago Minister of Energy and Energy Industries, Stuart Young, says the oil rich twin island republic has found itself “experiencing the collateral damage of the geopolitics” as a result of the ongoing tense relationship between the United States and Venezuela.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana is observing its 57^th anniversary of political independence from Britain on Friday overshadowed by the deaths of 19 students at a fire at the dormitory of a secondary school on Monday.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is seeking to expand engagement with members of the diaspora in Africa and Latin America as it seeks to tap into non-traditional areas where there are communities of Jamaicans.

NASSAU, Bahamas – The Bahamas government Wednesday presented a US$3.316 billion budget to Parliament promising no new taxes, but warning tax evaders that the authorities would be stepping up their efforts to ensure everyone pays the required taxes to the state.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The United States Tuesday said it remains Trinidad and Tobago’s “best and most reliable partner in the world” after law enforcement authorities from the two countries were involved in one of the largest drug bust in the Caribbean country’s history.