Daily Archives: 02/25/2021

GUYANA: Canadian company finds high-grade gold in Toroparu mine

02/25/2021 – 12:10 am
The Toroparu project – launches phase 2 drilling project

Gold X Mining, a Canada-based company which operates the Toroparu mine in Guyana, has announced that it found high-grade gold during its recently concluded diamond drill programme, resulting in the company launching phase two of its drilling.

In a statement on February 23, the company was able to use historical drill data to encounter “significant” gold concentrations within and below the Toroparu main resource pit. According to the company, these gold structures are likely to be accessed by shallow and underground mining.      Continue reading →

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BUSINESS: These Nine Caribbean Islands Are All Offering Remote Work Programs

02/25/2021 – 12:06 am

By newsamericas – February 23, 2021 – News Americas

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Work from the beach in these nine Caribbean countries.

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Feb. 24, 2021: Two more Caribbean islands have launched Remote Work Programs for high-end international workers in the pandemic, bringing the total now to 9.

Here Are All The Options And How You Can Apply        Continue reading →

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CARIBBEAN: Can Medical Cannabis Save The Barbados Economy? – commentary

02/25/2021 – 12:03 am

By  newsamericas – February 16, 2021

CANNABIS

By Felicia J. Persaud & Danielle Corbin

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Feb. 16, 2021: Over a year after the passage of Barbados’ Medicinal Cannabis Industry Act, the Caribbean island nation officially opened for business last month, January 2021.

The launch of the sector, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, comes at a time when the local Barbados economy, and wider regional Caribbean economy – long dependent on tourism for its ‘bread and butter’ – are being hammered, and facing an economic crisis of major proportion.              Continue reading →

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