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More than 130 countries expected to sign Paris Agreement tomorrow

More than 130 countries, including Guyana, have confirmed that they will sign the Paris Agreement on climate change on 22 April (Earth Day) —the...

104 and still “as wonderful as can be”…Guyanese Centenarian to celebrate another milestone in...

Thousands of persons throughout the world often wish that they could live to the ripe old age of 100, but only a privileged few...

Brazil’s Rousseff going to U.N. over impeachment; cabinet in crisis

Reprinted from Reuters Brasilia - Beleaguered Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will travel to New York in a bid to rally international support against her impeachment, leaving...

WICB responds to critics…says Board has lived up to promises – See full statement

The following is a statement from the Board of Directors and the Executive of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB):   Restructuring in today’s sporting world...

Baroness Valerie Amos to attend Guyana’s Jubilee celebrations in NYC

Former Leader of the British House of Lords and Director of The School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS), University of London, Baroness Valerie...

St Lucia: Pregnant 11-year-old will be allowed to sit Common Entrance

Taken from St Lucia Times St Lucia: Former MP for Micoud North, Jeannine Compton-Antoine, expressing concern about under-age pregnancies in the country, has asserted that...

Pastors warn constitutional amendment will lead to same-sex marriage in Bahamas

Reprinted from Caribbean360.com The Bahamas: A group of pastors have come together to campaign against a constitutional amendment that they say will pave the way...

IT’S CONFIRMED! GUYANA TO HOST CPL T20 FINALS

After months of speculation as to where the final of the 2016 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 tournament will take place, it has...

Who set the fire that killed this baby?

(Reprinted from the Trinidad Express) Trinidad and Tobago: The arson attack at the home of a Palo Seco family last week is now a murder...

Student claims he was kicked off flight for speaking Arabic

Reprinted from CNN One day, Khairuldeen Makhzoomi was proudly asking the U.N. secretary-general a question. The next, he was booted from a Southwest flight...

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$688.8M Brigadier Gary Beaton aerodrome commissioned

The $688.8 million Brigadier Gary Beaton Aerodrome, Eteringbang, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) was today commissioned by President Dr Irfaan Ali and other officials. The all-weather 24-hour...

CWI launches innovative training program in Tasmania

In a groundbreaking initiative to develop the next generation of West Indies women’s cricket stars, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has launched a new player...

Berbice minibus driver jailed for dangerous driving

Minibus driver Orlando Trim of D’Edward Village, West Coast Berbice appeared on Tuesday before Blairmont Magistrate Ravindra Mohabeer charged with the following traffic-related violations:...

$100M defamation lawsuit: Nandlall dismisses political fallout from Melly Mel allegations

…challenges her to prove claims in court Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC, is brushing aside contentions that the controversy surrounding US-based Guyanese Melissa Atwell, popularly...

Only High Court has exclusive jurisdiction to determine whether an election has been lawfully...

See full statement below:  The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is once again faced with the challenge of frequently repeated disinformation being peddled in the public...

GDF Coast Guards found 99kg of ganja during patrol in Demerara River   

Members of the Guyana Defense Force (GDF) Coast Guard who were on patrol duty in the Demerara River aboard the Metal Shark vessel intercepted...

National Assembly approves $30.5B for $100,000 cash grant

The National Assembly has approved $30.5 billion for the $100,000 cash grant initiative that was announced by Government. This was part of two financial...

Fire destroys Linden house

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: A fire caused extensive damage to a wooden and concrete two-story building at Lot 9, Second Alley,...

Record night for Global Super League opener

        The opening match of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) saw a record 4.2million combined broadcast and digital viewership for the first game of...

Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches

In an ongoing effort to sensitize consumers about price trends in markets across Guyana, the Ministry of Agriculture through the New Guyana Marketing Corporation...