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Wed, 03 Sep 2025 22:47:42 +0000Amazon launches Caribbean distribution hub in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is set to host a historic milestone in its economic and logistical development with the arrival of Amazon as a Caribbean distribution hub. The company’s first cargo flight landed on Tuesday, marking the official start of op...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 22:38:02 +0000Guyana’s ruling party PPP has hearty lead in general election vote tally
Guyana’s ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) won more than twice as many votes as its nearest rival in the country’s general election, setting it up for a parliamentary majority and another term for incumbent President Irfaan Al...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 20:14:40 +0000Chris Gibbs to be new Minister of Housing
Chris Gibbs will be the new Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance. This was announced by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley earlier Wednesday, as she confirmed the resignation of his predecessor, Dwight Sutherland. “After discussion, I received e...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:29:03 +0000Sutherland resigns as Minister of Housing
Member of Parliament for St George South, Dwight Sutherland, has reportedly resigned as Minister of Housing and Lands. However, Nation News has been reliably informed that he will not be exiting elective politics. Sutherland, 56, took on the portfoli...
Wed, 03 Sep 2025 18:17:16 +0000US military kills 11 people in strike on alleged drug boat from Venezuela, Trump says
The U.S. military killed 11 people on Tuesday in a strike on a vessel from Venezuela allegedly carrying illegal narcotics, President Donald Trump said, in the first known operation since his administration’s recent deployment of warships to t...