Guyana rejects Venezuela’s new border claims; President Ali calls it a “legal nullity”
Days before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is scheduled to hold a case management hearing on Guyana’s application for a final and binding...
Govt looking at financial instrument to integrate diaspora in national development – President
President Dr Irfaan Ali has disclosed that his government is currently considering a financial instrument to integrate the Guyanese diaspora in its national development agenda...
Sleeping volcanoes rumble to life in the eastern Caribbean
Volcanoes that have been quiet for decades are rumbling to life in the eastern Caribbean, prompting officials to issue alerts in Martinique and Saint...
Vaccine and water unseats Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s richest person
(BBC) Asia has a new richest person thanks to his vaccine-making firm and bottled water company.
Zhong Shanshan has seen his wealth surge $7bn (£5.1bn)...
Covid-19: Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine approved for use in UK
(BBC) The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been approved for use in the UK, with the first doses due to be given on Monday.
There will be...
Newly-elected US lawmaker, 41, dies from Covid
(BBC) A recently elected US lawmaker has died from Covid-19 - the first member of the US Congress to die from the disease.
Republican Luke...
US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receives COVID-19 vaccine from nurse of Guyanese parentage
Incoming United States Vice President Kamala Harris, on Tuesday, received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from a nurse of Guyanese parentage.
According to...
Guyanese killed in Queens Lamborghini crash
One person died and two were injured after a Lamborghini SUV crashed into an Uber in Queens, on Christmas Eve, authorities said.
The luxury Italian...
Christmas star: Jupiter and Saturn set to align in the night sky
(BBC) Jupiter and Saturn are set to cross paths in the night sky, appearing to the naked eye as a "double planet".
The timing of...
Tens of millions in path of US snow storm
(BBC) A powerful snowstorm is sweeping through the north-eastern US, with warnings in place for 14 states affecting more than 60 million people.
Some parts...
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NWD farmers nabbed with unlicensed shotguns, ammo
Two farmers were arrested this morning in the North-West District, Region One (Barima-Waini) after police found two unlicensed shotguns with matching ammunition at their...
Global Super League trophy unveiled
The trophy for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has been unveiled by Guyana’s President, His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and shown...
3 cops under close arrest as OPR probes shooting incident at Lethem
See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting...
23-Y-O woman hospitalised after stabbed, chopped by GDF rank
Litisha Reynolds, a 23-year-old female resident from No. 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is now hospitalised in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple...
Motorcyclist killed on Corentyne Highway
An unlicensed motorcyclist was on Friday afternoon killed after driving into a parked lorry along the Corentyne Highway in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Dead is...
Corentyne fire that killed 5 was deliberately set – Divisional Fire Officer
The recent fire at No. 64 Village Corentyne, Berbice which claimed the lives of a mother and her four children was an act of...
No decision yet on use of biometrics at 2025 polls – GECOM Chair
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is yet to decide on the use of biometrics at next year’s polls even after a feasibility study was...
Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman
Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...
Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service
Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...
Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail
Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges.
Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...