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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Storm bears down on Florida, hurricane threatens Hawaii

REUTERS: Florida Governor Rick Scott declared an emergency on Wednesday, with parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast under a tropical storm warning and a...

‘Have been put on earth to play Test cricket’ – Steyn

Dale Steyn has reaffirmed his commitment to South African cricket, after an injury-riddled 2015-16 season had cast a shadow over his international future. Steyn...

‘China’s Jack the Ripper’ caught after 28 years on the run

(CNN) A suspected serial killer accused of the rape and murder of 11 women has been caught after almost three decades on the...

‘Strong signal’ from sun-like star sparks alien speculation

(CNN) Astronomers engaged in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) are training their instruments on a star around 94 light years from Earth...

London: Twins conjoined at birth prepare to start school

(Reprinted from the BBC) Twins who were born conjoined and given just a 20% chance of survival are preparing to start school. Rosie and Ruby Formosa...

Commonwealth warns key industries could take hit as a result of Brexit

(CMC) The London-based Commonwealth Secretariat has warned that key industries in some Commonwealth countries, including the Caribbean, could take “massive hits” if appropriate steps...

Cricket skippers bat for more matches on U.S. soil

(AFP) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni wants more matches in the United States despite a chaotic Twenty20 clash against the West Indies yesterday ending...

Brathwaite says outfield was unsafe, Dhoni says he’s played on worse

(ESPNcricinfo) Problems with certain sections of the Central Broward Regional Park outfield, which West Indies captain Carlos Brathwaite said were 'unsafe', was the deciding...

Brazil’s Rousseff fights for survival at trial

Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff has defended her record during her impeachment trial in the Senate. She is accused of illegally manipulating the budget to...

Trump vows crackdown on immigrants who overstay visas if elected

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump offered fresh details of how he would tackle illegal immigration on Saturday, saying he would crack down on...

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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...