A Sixteen-year-old patient now has a renewed start in life following the removal of a large congenital hemangioma that affected her right shoulder. A congenital hemangioma is a kind of birthmark that occurs when a tangled group of blood vessels grow in or under a baby’s skin. Before and After…
In a generous gesture aimed at enriching community life, Cabana Marketing donated a $70 million Play Park and Gym to Mahdia, Region Eight. A sod-turning ceremony was held last month for the park and gym being spearheaded by Cabana Marketing and Fantasy Sports. See full press release from Cabana Marketing…
With rapid transformation ongoing and a keen focus on collectively building economic resilience in the region, the 2024 Caribbean Investment Forum was on Wednesday launched talks about placing priority on building partnerships and attracting investors in key non-oil sectors. This year’s forum will focus on three investment sectors – sustainable…
Roughly eight weeks away from the start of the much-anticipated 2024 International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 Men’s World Cup on June 1, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the Trinidad leg of the tournament confirmed the expansion of the seating capacity at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy (BLCA) in Trinidad….
The high-profile elections fraud trial is inching forward with the High Court set to hear a constitutional motion on Wednesday but Attorney General Anil Nandlall maintains that the government is disappointed with the slow pace of trial. “I believe, and I reiterate, that this case is unduly delayed and every…
(Reuters) – More than 53,000 people fled Haiti’s capital in just three weeks of March as conflict between powerful armed gangs wreaked havoc for civilians, with the state largely absent and a path out of the chaos yet to be established by politicians. Tens of thousands of people left Port-au-Prince’s…
President Dr. Irfaan Ali, during an early morning meeting at State House on Wednesday, instructed the relevant government ministries and agencies to penalise all defaulting contractors immediately. “All projects beyond the contracted time, where we have exhausted justified extensions, (we will) issue a letter today instructing that the liquidated damages…
Rafael Hintzen, a 32-year-old taxi driver of East La Penitence, Georgetown, was injured in the wee hours of Wednesday in what is a second shooting incident stemming from Phagwah Day disagreements. Earlier in the night, in a separate incident, an 18-year-old construction worker was shot following an argument on Phagwah…
Businessman Johnny Ragubeer, whose age and address are currently unknown, was found dead on Tuesday outside a shop he operated at 33 Miles, Kurupukari, Upper Demerara River. He sold groceries and alcoholic beverages. According to a report from Police Headquarters, Sukharona Roopnarine, a 25-year-old businesswoman, operates a cook shop nearby,…
Shemroy Henry, 27, of Belmont Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara died Tuesday night after he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a utility pole. The accident occurred around 20:40 hrs along the Cottage Public Road. Three other persons – two females and a male, ages 17, 20 and 26…
