Facebook bug ‘kills’ users in ‘terrible error’
(BBC) An unusual bug on Facebook briefly labelled many people as dead. The error on Friday caused the social network to show a memorial...
Major ‘Hackathon’ competition launched
A number of software developers, computer programmers, graphic designers and others on the creative side of ICT development will have a chance to put...
Original owner of lost wedding band found half a world away
(St Lucia News Online) The mysterious lost wedding ring found at the bottom of the Caribbean sea off the coast of St. Lucia has...
Jamaican-born UK citizen detained in Trinidad after Caribbean Airlines mix-up
(Jamaica Observer) When Dudley Smith boarded his Caribbean Airlines flight to Barbados at the Norman Manley International Airport on August 26 he never dreamt...
Dominant Pakistan six wickets from 2-0
Declaring at lunch to give themselves five sessions to bowl West Indies out, Pakistan took emphatic strides towards an unassailable 2-0 lead, picking up...
Remembering Steve Jobs on the 5th anniversary of his death
(CNN) Bryson Gardner was in a meeting at Apple's headquarters on October 5, 2011, when he received a text from his wife: Steve Jobs...
Guyana’s eGovernment project picking up pace …100 institutions connected to network
The eGovernment Agency has completed the first phase of the Improving Digital Equity, Access and Learning (IDEAL) Programme, which has provided for 100 institutions...
President underlines need to connect every school through ICTs
President David Granger has emphasised the need to connect every school in the country through Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in order to transform...
President says will ensure all public places have Internet access
As a means of keeping up with the new age of technological advancement, the Guyana Government will ensure that all public places, particularly schools,...
From Nebraska to Guyana: A world of difference for Peace Corps volunteer
By Courtney Brummer-Clark / World-Herald staff writer
Every day for the past year, Emily Garcia has grabbed a basket of laundry and walked a short...
Recent Articles
CARICOM to send Secretary General’s appointment to CCJ
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During the Retreat of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) held on 06 July 2026, the...
Limacol in as WCPL title sponsor
The WCPL on Tuesday announced a landmark partnership with Limacol, one of the Caribbean's most recognized consumer brands, which will serve as the tournament's...
Boat captain dies in Berbice River mishap
See full statement from Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating a fatal marine incident which occurred on Friday, July 3, 2026, about 19:40hrs on the...
42-Y-O man found dead at Moblissa
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Police are investigating an alleged murder committed on Andries Allicock, 42, of Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden, whose...
Seniors can cash $20,000 transportation vouchers at any post office on Wednesday
Senior citizens in Guyana will be able to begin stamping and cashing their annual $20,000 transportation vouchers from Wednesday, July 8, at any post...
Guyanese photographer to win GSL internship via Laparkan
The ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL), in partnership with Laparkan, Guyana’s Authorised Distributor of Canon, has launched the GSL Emerging Sports Photographer Competition, a...
Gold miner shot dead by security guard at Sands Backdam
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Police are investigating an alleged murder which occurred on Monday, July 6, 2026, about 11:50hrs at Sands...
“Cat Man” stabbed to death; 20-Y-O suspect arrested
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Police are investigating an alleged murder which occurred on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, about 00:00hrs at Haswell,...
Works progressing on sugar refinery, fertiliser plant in Reg. 3
Work is progressing steadily on two major private investment projects in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara): a white sugar refinery and a fertiliser blending...
Traffic lights for Heroes Highway
Traffic lights are being installed at several major intersections along the Heroes Highway.
Traffic Chief Assistant Commissioner, Mahendra Singh told this publication that the traffic...
