Odisha: Denied a mortuary van, man carries wife’s body on shoulders
(Hindustan Times) A man in Bhawanipatna in Odisha’s Kalahandi district had to carry the body of his wife on his shoulders as the hospital...
US now in North Korea’s ‘striking range’ – says Kim Jong UN
...after test firing a submarine-base ballistic missile yesterday
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un considers Wednesday's test firing of a...
Queen’s Park oval receives poor rating from the ICC
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC- The Queen’s Park oval in Trinidad and Tobago runs the risk of being sanctioned by the International Cricket Council...
Venezuelan hospitals lack 80% of medicines, supplies
(AFP) – Hospitals in crisis-hit Venezuela are facing shortages of about eight in 10 medications and medical supplies needed to treat patients, according to...
UPDATE: Italy quake toll rises to at least 120 — PM Renzi
According to an AFP news report, at least 120 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck a remote area of central Italy Wednesday,...
Canada’s Mounties allow women in uniform to wear hijabs
(BBC) The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, known as the Mounties, is to allow women in uniform to wear hijabs.
Government spokesman Scott Bardsley said the...
Myanmar hit by 6.8 magnitude earthquake
An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck central Myanmar this morning (Wednesday), US Geological Survey (USGS) said, shaking buildings across the country and the region.
The...
DEADLY 6.2 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES CENTRAL ITALY
at least 68 dead, toll expected to rise
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck central Italy, leaving at least 68 people dead and 150...
FBI investigating Russian hack of New York Times reporters, others
(CNN) Hackers thought to be working for Russian intelligence have carried out a series of cyber breaches targeting reporters at the New York Times...
‘Pakistan deserve to be No. 1 side’ – Waqar
(ESPNcricinfo) Former Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has said captain Misbah-ul-Haq's positive intent and calmness were the principal factors in Pakistan's rise to No. 1...
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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...