Snake marriage story fake, Malaysian fireman says
(BBC Asia) A Malaysian fireman widely reported to have wed his pet snake says that he is saddened by the story he says is...
National Geographic team: ‘We have seen many places but none as beautiful as Guyana’
A team from the National Geographic Magazine has described Guyana as one of the nicest, unspoilt countries in the world, and a gem that...
Courts Christmas tree light-up wows large crowd
Thousands gathered late Friday afternoon on Main Street, Georgetown and its immediate environs to witness the annual Courts Christmas Tree light-up ceremony. This much-anticipated...
‘Hallelujah’ singer Leonard Cohen dies
(CNN) Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen has died at the age of 82.
"We have lost one of music's most revered and prolific visionaries," said a...
Prince Harry condemns press ‘abuse’ of girlfriend
(BBC) Prince Harry has confirmed US actress Meghan Markle is his girlfriend, in a statement from Kensington Palace attacking the media for subjecting her...
U.S. actor Steven Seagal given Russian citizenship by Putin
U.S. actor Steven Seagal has been given Russian citizenship, the Kremlin says.
President Vladimir Putin signed a decree to make the award to the martial...
20 boyfriends and 20 iPhones: How one Chinese woman bought a house
(BBC) Buying a house is generally seen as one of most costly purchases one can make. It's especially true in China, where house prices...
Guyana Fashion Week set for November 6-13
Guyana Fashion Week 7 is around the corner and adrenaline is running high as designers, models, make-up artists, and hair stylists are expecting a...
Min of Agriculture held annual food competition
It was a finger licking affair in the compound of the Ministry of Agriculture as it hosted its annual Healthy ‘Food Cook- Off’ competition...
Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature
U.S. singer Bob Dylan has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature. The 75-year-old rock legend received the prize "for having created new...
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‘Energy balance key to global future’ – Pres Ali tells industry leaders
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali used the world’s premier offshore energy forum on Monday to outline a case that the global conversation must shift...
Soldier shot, injured during patrol along western border in Reg. 7
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) confirms that one of its ranks was injured earlier today during a...
Cuban nationals remanded over alleged human trafficking ring in Guyana
Two Cuban nationals were on Monday remanded to prison after appearing before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where they denied multiple...
MoPW condemns destruction of newly-constructed sidewalks at Aubrey Barker, Diamond Back Road
See full statement from the Ministry of Public Works:
The Ministry of Public Works has observed structural destruction of recently completed sidewalks and drainage covers...
FIFA bans former Guyana football official Alves for five years over harassment
FIFA's independent Ethics Committee has banned former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary Ian Alves from all football-related activities for five years after finding...
Guyanese abroad returning home to access pensions – Pres Ali
Highlighting Guyana’s growing appeal as a place to live and retire, President Dr Irfaan Ali said that increasing numbers of Guyanese in the diaspora...
Pres. Ali receives Visionary Leadership Award in recognition of his steadfast leadership
President Dr Irfaan Ali last evening received the Visionary Leadership Award from the Bilateral Chambers in Houston, Texas, in recognition of his steadfast leadership...
Dr Singh leads Guyana’s first-ever delegation to SelectUSA Investment Summit
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh is leading Guyana’s first-ever delegation to the SelectUSA Investment Summit, currently taking place in Maryland, United States of America...
‘Venezuela accepted 1899 Award for over 60 years’ – ICJ told
Distinguished international law professor Dr Nilufer Oral on Monday presented extensive historical and legal evidence before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) showing that...
Mishael Henry cops 1st place in 7th Poetry Slam competition
Guyana Times journalist Mishael Henry delivered a standout performance to secure first place at the latest Poetry Slam Guyana Championship, outshining 10 other competitors...
