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Bikinis, selfies and US$23 million in cocaine

Canadian women Instagram elaborate trip before Australia drug arrest (CNN) Two Canadian women who documented a lavish cruise trip to Australia on Instagram could...

Hurricane Hermine hits Florida, weakens into tropical storm

(CNN) Hurricane Hermine made landfall early Friday in Florida with a furious mix of rain, whistling winds and surging waves -- then weakened into a...

Wal-Mart to cut 7,000 U.S. store back-office jobs

(REUTERS) Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Thursday it will cut about 7,000 back-office jobs, mostly in accounting and invoicing positions at its U.S. stores,...

Windies anchored to the bottom of ICC Test rankings

(CMC) West Indies continues to languish at the bottom of the standings in the longest format of the game, while cricketers from the region...

Thompson leads glittering 200m field in Zurich

Reprinted from the Jamaica Observer Jamaica’s Olympic double sprint champion Elaine Thompson will be out to prove that she is the real deal when she...

Zero tolerance for ‘criminal aliens’ in the United States

Trump lays out immigration policy in highly anticipated speech following Mexico visit  Phoenix (CNN) Donald Trump vowed tonight (Wednesday) to deliver "the truth" about illegal...

Dog gives birth to first identical twin puppies

Outside of humans and one species of armadillo, identical twins seem to be vanishingly rare. Now for the first time a dog has given...

17-yr-old ‘homeschooled’ Mumbai girl makes it to MIT

Reprinted from Hindustan Times The story of Mumbai’s Malvika Raj Joshi, who shown that “merit” has more weightage than “marks”, is about self-belief and a...

ICC to look into Lauderhill fiasco

The ICC will discuss the fiasco in Florida in its annual workshop for match officials next month. A 40-minute delay at the start of...

North Korea executes vice premier in latest purge

By Ju-min Park, SEOUL North Korea has executed its vice premier for education and rebuked two high-ranking officials, South Korea said on Wednesday, which,...

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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...

Minibus driver jailed for dangerous driving

A D’Edwards Village, West Bank Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) minibus driver who appeared in court on Tuesday was jailed for two months for dangerous...

Letter: Massive reforms needed in the auto insurance industry

Dear Editor, It is time for the Government regulatory bodies to step in and rein in the insurance industry. On the one hand, while commercial...

Harris Paints opens new manufacturing plant, flagship store at BV

Harris Paints Guyana Limited has opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and flagship retail store at Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, marking a major milestone...

Brazilian miner stabs co-worker to death at ‘Honey Camp’

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating the alleged murder of Ovid James, a 37-year-old Miner from Mahdia Region #8, which...

ExxonMobil Guyana GSL T20: Pretorius, Hope lead GAW to opening victory

        Fireworks illuminated the tapestry of the night sky above Providence, East Bank Demerara on Tuesday evening, as four teams lined up in the middle,...

Over 430 persons graduate from GT School of Nursing

          The Ministry of Health’s Georgetown School of Nursing on Tuesday hosted its 33rd Biennial Graduation Ceremony, celebrating the institution’s largest cohort of graduates since...

Mashramani 2025 poised to be bigger, better and electrifying

Mashramani 2025, which was officially launched on Tuesday, is expected to be the largest and most electrifying Mash in Guyana’s history, highlighting Guyana’s diverse...