Guyana Office for Investment to Participate in Diaspora Job Fair at LaGuardia Airport Marriott

Guyana Office for Investment to Participate in Diaspora Job Fair at LaGuardia Airport Marriott

Editorial credit: Little Vignettes Photo / Shutterstock.com By Guyana Department of Public Information Guyana’s Chief Investment Officer and Agency Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, will be attending the Diaspora Job Fair. The event will take place at the LaGuardia Airport Marriott, located at 102-05 Ditmars Blvd, on July 27th, 2024, […]

Evaluating Presidential Candidates Through the Lens of the Vedas: Biden vs. Trump

Evaluating Presidential Candidates Through the Lens of the Vedas: Biden vs. Trump

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The Vedas, ancient sacred scriptures of Hinduism, offer profound insights into morality, leadership, and the qualities that make an effective and righteous leader. By exploring the teachings of the Vedas, we can apply these timeless principles to contemporary contexts, such as evaluating the 2024 presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump. […]

Financial Powers of Attorney: Do You Need One?

Financial Powers of Attorney: Do You Need One?

A durable power of attorney for finances is a crucial yet often overlooked document in personal finance and estate planning. Essentially, it grants someone you trust the authority to manage your financial affairs if you cannot do so yourself due to illness, disability, or absence. Despite its importance, many individuals are unaware of its significance […]

Statement from AFL-CIO Officers on President Biden’s Announcement

Statement from AFL-CIO Officers on President Biden’s Announcement

Photo: Joe Biden. Editorial credit: Consolidated News Photos / Shutterstock.com AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond issued the following statement: There has been no greater champion in the White House for America’s workers than President Joe Biden. He has had workers’ backs every day of his presidency, constantly pushing his administration to […]

CARICOM And Japan Agree On Areas For Closer Partnership

CARICOM And Japan Agree On Areas For Closer Partnership

Photo courtesy: CARICOM By CARICOM The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Japan reconfirmed their commitment to deepen collaboration on climate change, natural disaster preparedness, and agricultural technology during the recently held Twentieth CARICOM-Japan Consultation at the CARICOM Secretariat Headquarters in Georgetown, Guyana. They also explored the possibility of technical cooperation in women, peace, and security; governance; […]

Guyana Gov’t Not ‘Rushing’ Passage Of Oil Spill Legislation

Guyana Gov’t Not ‘Rushing’ Passage Of Oil Spill Legislation

Photo: Dr Bharrat Jagdeo. Courtesy: Guyana Department of Public Information By Guyana Department of Public Information Asserting that the government has ‘enough time’ to table its draft oil spill legislation in the National Assembly, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that there is no rush to present […]

“Access To Health Remains Vital As Hurricane Devastated Member States Recover” – CARPHA

“Access To Health Remains Vital As Hurricane Devastated Member States Recover” – CARPHA

Editorial credit: Nelson Antoine / Shutterstock.com Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. 17 July 2024.  The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) began its regional response to hurricane-impacted Caribbean Islands on 1 July 2024.  Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the Caribbean as a Category 4 Hurricane on 1 July, causing significant destruction and impacting lives and […]

Older Adult Programs See Budget Boost—But Not Enough to Keep Up With Aging Population, Providers Say

Older Adult Programs See Budget Boost—But Not Enough to Keep Up With Aging Population, Providers Say

By Subeksha Poudel, City Limits New York City’s older adults represent 20 percent of its population. By 2040, researchers estimate the number of city residents aged 65 and older will increase by 40 percent. But the recently adopted budget of $550 million for NYC Aging—previously known as the Department for the Aging—for fiscal year 2025, which kicked off July […]

New York’s Utility Regulator Doing ‘Inadequate’ Job of Helping State Reach Climate Goals, Audit Says

New York’s Utility Regulator Doing ‘Inadequate’ Job of Helping State Reach Climate Goals, Audit Says

Photo: Thomas DiNapoli. Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com By Mariana Simoes, City Limits   The Public Service Commission (PSC), the state agency that keeps utility companies in check, isn’t taking enough action to help New York meet its clean energy goals, a new audit carried out by the State Comptroller’s office found. The audit examined documents […]

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