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Maduro rallies military as Venezuela opposition plans protest

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro hit out Wednesday at military "mercenaries" he says are conspiring to divide the armed forces and...

Pres. Ali discusses ways in which IICA can support CARICOM’s ’25 by 25′ vision

President Dr Irfaan Ali today had a lengthy discussion with the directors of the Inter-American Institute for Agricultural Cooperation (IICA), including Director General Manuel...

UN Human Rights Rep welcomes President’s stance on death penalty

The leader of a delegation from the United Nations, which met with President David Granger at the Ministry of the Presidency yesterday, Mr. Ivan...

Pakistan beat Windies by 133 runs, clinch series

(AFP) Leg-spinner Yasir Shah took six second-innings wickets in Pakistan's crushing 133-run second Test win over West Indies in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday as...

Barbados PM Mia Mottley’s tribute to Owen Arthur

Following is a statement by Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the passing of Owen Arthur: While I speak today as Prime Minister of Barbados...

David Cameron to quit after UK votes to leave EU

(BBC) Prime Minister David Cameron is to step down by October after the UK voted to leave the European Union. Speaking outside 10 Downing Street,...

Guyanese in SVG are being looked after – Head of Diaspora Unit

Thousands of Guyanese who are residing in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are being looked after as the island continues to battle with...

Barbados PM among global leaders mobilising support for UN COVID-19 recovery framework

Current CARICOM Chairman and Barbados Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, is one of ten prominent global advocates chosen to mobilise support for the new United...

Entry into Guyana must be legal- Minister Harmon on Venezuelans immigrating

Government will not turn back Venezuelans who come to seek help, here in Guyana on humanitarian grounds, but the country’s laws must be obeyed,...

Trinidad increases security at int’l airports

(CMC) The Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (AATT) says new security measures will be in place as of Wednesday for flights departing both...

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‘No lip service, we are a working Govt’ – Sukhai

Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai has reinforced the People’s Progressive Party/Civic role as the party that works in the people’s best interest, particularly...

Opposition MP defends APNU+AFC’s controversial Durban Park project

Though the project is shrouded in controversy, Opposition Member of Parliament Nima Flue-Bess on Tuesday defended the $1B initiative which was executed under the...

Bandits break into Berbice NDC; tablets used for cash grant registration stolen

    Bandits allegedly broke into the Kilcoy- Chesney Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) building sometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning. Among the items stolen were six...

GWI says it’s managing pipeline repairs in GT with minimal disruptions

See full statement from the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI): The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) wishes to update the public on pipeline repair works currently underway...

Iwokrama Forest achieves first-ever claim for verified ecosystem services

See full statement from the Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development: The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development (Iwokrama)...

GPHC’s doctors, nurses benefit from Paediatric Advanced Life Support training

See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:  Over the weekend of January 23rd–26th, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) made strides in advancing pediatric...

“There will be severe, drastic, disciplinary actions, I promise you that” – GPHC CEO...

Chief Executive Officer of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) Robbie Rambarran has assured that there will be no coverup in the investigation into...

APNU+AFC destroyed Guyana’s agriculture sector – Mustapha

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday reminded that the APNU+AFC Government led a significant decline in the agriculture sector during their 2015-2020 term in...

“No help, no love” – grieving Venezuelan mother on treatment at GPHC while giving...

Distraught after a seven-hour labour, Mayhelm González, who had a stillborn daughter, is blaming the heartbreaking outcome on the treatment she endured at the...

Creative Arts Institute registered with National Accreditation Council

After a two-year process, the Institute of Creative Arts (ICA) has been issued a Certificate of Registration from the National Accreditation Council-Guyana (NACG) for...