America Bahamas Central Bank of The Bahamas and the government are working on the introduction of a savings bond scheme aimed at retail depositors to encourage them to invest more in the government's medium- and long-term domestic bonds
America Dominica The country welcomed its first port of call for the 2022-2023 cruise season, with TUI cruises' Mein Schiff 2 docked Monday at the Roseau berth with a capacity of 2.417 passengers
America Grenada A Polish national handed over $787.901 to the New National Party at the height of the election campaign in exchange for a Grenada diplomatic passport, as stated by Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell
America Trinidad and Tobago The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has received $5,84 million from the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility following heavy rains and flooding in October
America Dominican Republic Angel Hernández, Minister of Education, revealed on Monday that he had received a death threat and that the relevant authorities are already investigating the complaint
America Cuba Party and government authorities from Havana visited the city's industrial centres, where they checked contributions to import substitution and the development of priority sectors
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Miss Lotto Jada Ross was crowned Miss St Vincent and the Grenadines 2022, judged superior in the Talent and Interview categories
America Guyana Brazil has launched a programme to help Guyana organise a large-scale production of wheat in the hope that the nation can satisfy domestic and regional demand for the cereal without depending on other producers in the future
America Venezuela As the state nationalised its oil industry - and by default removed many foreign oil companies of their assets - today its private oil companies are preparing to abandon operations in the nation that houses the largest oil reserves on the planet
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Grenville Williams will take over as the country's Attorney General, replacing Jaundy Martin, who was appointed to the post five years ago
America Canada The province of Britush Columbia has made permanent a temporary ban on rat poison over concerns the poison is inadvertently killing owls, among other wildlife who feed on poisoned rats
America Brazil Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro in the runoffs with just above 60 million votes, 50,9% of the preferences, against 49,1% for Bolsonaro
America Trinidad and Tobago Ecotourism activity of turtle watching has taken the country among the world's top 25 destinations for 2023, as ranked by National Geographic, according to a recent statement by Tourism Trinidad Ltd