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Usain Bolt’s mom: ‘I hope he’ll settle down and get married’

(CNN) If the world's fastest man is focused on coming away from the Olympic Games with an unprecedented "Triple-Triple" of gold medals, Usain Bolt's...

Pakistan deserve No.1 ranking after thriving in exile – Misbah

Pakistan deserve to be rated the No. 1 Test side, according to their captain, Misbah-ul-Haq, in recognition of their success despite being unable to...

Changing Cuba pays homage to Fidel Castro ahead of 90th birthday

(Reuters) Cuba is awash with official tributes to former leader Fidel Castro ahead of his 90th birthday today, even as its people and leadership...

Bolt, Blake, Ashmeade cruise into 100m semis

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake won their heats to advance to the 100m semi-finals, while Nickel Ashmeade copped the...

All 3 Jamaicans through to semis in women’s 400m

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — All three Jamaican women won their heats to proceed to the semi-finals of the women's 400m, to be held at...

Pope Francis visits former sex slaves

(CNN) Pope Francis visited 20 former sex slaves from various countries who are living at a housing center in Rome. The Pope met women from...

Venezuela hikes minimum wage by 50 percent as inflation soars

CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro yesterday announced a 50 percent minimum wage hike that takes effect on Sept. 1, amid triple-digit inflation...

Bolt’s parents insist he’s ready to defend titles

The health of Usain Bolt has been a question as the showman enters his final Olympics nursing a sore hamstring. His parents paid him a...

Zampa hoping to improve red-ball credentials

Adam Zampa might be Australia's specialist white-ball spinner at the moment, but he hopes to use the upcoming summer to prove that his skills can...

Thailand rocked by eleven bombs in one day

Series of bomb blasts hit tourist towns; 4 dead, 34 injured Bangkok (CNN) Five provinces in Thailand have been hit by eleven bombings in less...

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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...