West Indies name their XI for the first Test at Lord’s
July 09, 2024
in Sports
Opening batter Mikyle Louis will make his debut, becoming the first Test cricketer from St Kitts...
July 2024
Guyana to abolish preliminary inquiries
July 09, 2024
in Regional
Guyana has become the latest Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to abolish preliminary inquiries allowing for the implementation of paper committals. Parliament on Monday approved the Criminal Law Procedure (Paper Committal) Bill 2024, providing for implementation of paper committals, which involves reviewing the evidence and arguments presented...
Cannabis Board Holds Historic First Meeting
July 09, 2024
in National
The Cannabis Board convened for its inaugural meeting on July 4, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the implementation of the Cannabis Act, 2020. This well-constituted Board includes a diverse array of experts representing various sectors: medicine, law, agriculture, Rastafarian natural practitioners, trade, finance, customs,...
Beryl bears down on Texas, it’s expected to regain hurricane strength
July 08, 2024
in International
Beryl was hurtling across the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico on a collision course with Texas, forecast to pick up strength and regain hurricane status before nearing the coast Sunday and making landfall the following day with heavy rains, howling winds and dangerous...
King Charles hosts West Indies cricket team at Buckingham Palace
July 08, 2024
in Sports
King Charles III hosted the West Indies cricket team at Buckingham Palace in London on Sunday as the side prepares to play England in the first Test match at Lord's next week. The match comes in the wake of deadly Hurricane Beryl which spread destruction in...