Brazil football team in Colombia plane crash, 75 confirmed dead
(BBC) A plane carrying 81 people, including a top Brazilian football team, has crashed on its approach to the city of Medellin in Colombia.
Colombia's...
Bronx slay suspect told cops he planned on cannibalism after cutting off lover’s penis
Reprinted from NY Daily News
A homeless man admitted to cops he hacked off his lover’s penis and intended to eat it after brutally killing...
Oldest person in the world says ‘being single’ is the reason she’s still alive
Reprinted from The Independent
The oldest woman alive, who lives on raw eggs and cookies, is celebrating her 117th birthday.
Emma Morano, who was born on...
Two Republican senators propose bill to slash legal U.S. immigration
(Reuters) Two Republican senators proposed steps to slash the number of legal immigrants admitted into the United States by half on Tuesday, but the...
US immigration sweep: Guyanese among C’bean nationals nabbed, facing deportation
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has arrested a number of Caribbean nationals...
Guyana-born Gina Miller: The woman behind the Brexit bombshell
(Reprinted from CNN)
When David Cameron resigned as British Prime Minister in the aftermath of the Brexit vote, a woman stepped up to shape...
Meet the 37-year-old woman who has given birth to 38 children
(YAHOO NEWS) A woman from Uganda has given birth to a jaw-dropping 38 children, and surprisingly she is only 37 years old.
The mother, Mariam Nabatanzi,...
On trial: The man with HIV who says he had sex with 104 women...
By Lucy Ashton Blantyre, Malawi
(Reprinted from the BBC)
A verdict is expected (today) in the case of a man arrested in Malawi after he told...
SA ‘prophet of doom’ sprays congregation with pesticide
By:Nomsa Maseko
BBC Africa, Johannesburg
Lethebo Rabalago calls himself a prophet and runs a charismatic church from South Africa’s Limpopo province.
He claims insect killer spray Doom...
Girl found living with monkeys in Indian forest
(AP) Indian police are reviewing reports of missing children to try to identify a girl who was found living in a forest with a...
Recent Articles
Letter: We must do better and distance ourselves from Jonestown
Dear Editor,
I saw the recent article on the Jonestown Tour. With all of the wealth coming into the country is this really necessary. Guyana...
‘There were no leaks’ – Massy responds to incident involving its gas cylinder
See full statement from Massy Gas Products Guyana:
Massy Gas Products Guyana Ltd. (MGPGL) has noted news reports in the weekend media, about a purported...
“Let’s spend these holidays utilising local produce, food and talent” – Pres. Ali
As the Christmas Holiday season approaches, President Dr Irfaan Ali has called for Guyanese citizens to embrace local products and traditions throughout the month...
Govt not affiliated with PDC’s “National Public Opinion Survey”
See full statement from the Guyana Government:
The Government of Guyana has taken note of a letter being circulated by a firm called “Project Development...
Guyana better-equipped to tackle firefighting issues
The government’s investments in the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) are yielding significant results, with Guyana’s firefighting capabilities undergoing remarkable improvement, including the integration of...
GMSA urges swift action to resolve port disruptions in Trinidad
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) expresses grave concern regarding the ongoing industrial action at the Port of Port-of-Spain in Trinidad and...
Todd meets with Suriname’s Ambassador to discuss Guyana’s national policy framework
Hugh Todd, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation today met with Ms. Liselle Blankendal, Ambassador of Suriname to Guyana during which Minister Todd...
GPF, NFSU to collaborate on training of local cops, regional security officers
See statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali:
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐮𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐚, 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐮𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲...
Letter: Benefits from Modi’s Visit
Dear Editor,
A monetary value can’t be placed on the trip. Guyana expended on security and entertainment and local transport and probably received more (in...
Guyana’s HIV/AIDS cases in youth population lowest in C’bean
Guyana is making significant strides in the global fight against Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) emerging as one of the countries with...