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Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 4:07 PM

Caribbean ministers of housing and urbanisation are meeting with their counterparts from Latin America to discuss strategies for providing housing to their population in light of the current global economic and financial crisis, according to a report on w

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 4:06 PM

Guyana police are investigating the cause of an early morning fire that destroyed the building housing the Ministry of Health, according to a report on www.cananews.net.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 4:05 PM

Opposition leader Robert Corbin has filed a libel suit against Guyana Publications Inc, the publisher of the Stabroek News, and fellow People\'s National Congress/Reform (PNCR) executive Aubrey Norton over allegations pertaining to the party\'s Georgetown

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 4:04 PM

Pope Benedict XVI has suffered a fall and broken his right wrist while on holiday in northern Italy, according to a report on news.bbc.co.uk.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 4:00 PM

Troubled British Airways (BA) plans to raise nearly a billion dollars of emergency cash funding as it tries to survive the current economic downturn, according to a report on www.edition.cnn.com.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 3:58 PM

A second person has died during construction for Madonna upcoming concerts in Marseilles, France, according to a report on www.edition.cnn.com.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 3:57 PM

The world’s fastest man Usain Bolt turned in another superb performance to win the men’s 100 metres on a wet track in a meet record 9.79 seconds at the Areva Meeting in Paris a short while ago.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 1:10 PM

More concerns are being raised about the financial arrangement between the government and an international company regarding the three sugar estates in Jamaica that are yet to be divested.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 1:09 PM

Former resident magistrate, Marlene Malhoo-Forte was this morning sworn in as the newest member of the Senate.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 1:08 PM

The Police High Command is reporting that the body of Tiki Hunia is to be flown to New Zealand on Monday.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 1:06 PM

The island’s 22,000 teachers are still awaiting word from the finance ministry regarding the payment of the third tranche of salary increases owed to them.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 1:05 PM

The National Works Agency (NWA) says the Mandeville to Rudd’s Corner road in Manchester, will be closed this Sunday, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 12:48 PM

Australia, replying to England’s first innings total of 425, were struggling on 148 for six at Sports Time on day two of the second Ashes Test at Lords.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 12:47 PM

The world’s fastest man Usain Bolt will continue his preparation for next month\'s World Championships in Berlin by competing in the Areva Meeting outside Paris today.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 12:47 PM

Manchester United have canceled a planned visit to Indonesia after today\'s bomb attack on the hotel where the team was due to stay in Jakarta.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 9:27 AM

Host Jamaica will go in search of their second victory will they face the Leeward Islands in the third round of the TCL Group West Indies three-day Cup, which begins off this morning.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 9:25 AM

Harbour View and Cavalier yesterday qualified for the final of the Claro-sponsored Kingston and St Andrew Football Association Under 15 competition following semi-final victories.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 9:09 AM

The South Eastern Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has started a comprehensive probe into the circumstances surrounding the death an 11-month-old baby at the Linstead Hospital in St. Catherine, Jamaica.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 9:09 AM

The Prime Minister Bruce Golding has announced that the Government will be relaxing some of the requirements for housing development.

Published:Friday | July 17, 2009 | 9:07 AM

The transport and works minister Mike Henry is reporting that work will resume on the Mount Rosser Leg of Highway 2000 next week Friday.

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