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Australian cricket star releases Bollywood film ‘UnIndian’

(BBC) One of the fastest bowlers in cricket history has made an unlikely career move - starring in a romantic comedy. The film UnIndian was...

India out for 353 after Ashwin, Saha tons

West Indies v India, 3rd Test, St Lucia, 2nd day India lost their first wickets for 126 and their last five for 14, but in...

Brazil’s Senate indicts Rousseff, opens impeachment trial

BRASILIA,  (Reuters) – Brazil’s Senate voted early today to indict President Dilma Rousseff on charges of breaking budget laws and put her on trial...

Bolt Big in Brazil

A veteran Brazilian journalist says that Usain Bolt is more popular than all of Brazil’s top sports personalities, including Pele, Formula One champion Ayrton...

11 babies die in Iraq’s maternity ward fire

(CNN) At least 11 babies died when a fire broke out in the maternity ward of a Baghdad hospital early Wednesday, an official told...

Backlash! – Outrage over Sammy sacking as local fans mull boycott

(CMC) — Daren Sammy’s apparent axing as West Indies Twenty20 captain has sparked outrage among West Indies cricket fans across the Caribbean, with several...

Australia’s Test top rank hanging by a thread

Australia are likely to be dethroned from the top of Test cricket's world rankings in the first series since they rose to No. 1,...

Gisele, samba as Rio gets Games party started

Glittering ceremony launches Rio Games (AFP) — The Rio Games were launched with a flamboyant spectacle headlined by supermodel Gisele Bundchen as a doom-laden Olympic...

Caricom to measure contribution of international community to economies

 The Caribbean Community (Caricom) says it will be measuring the contribution of international trade in services to the economies of the 15 member states...

Actor Danny Glover in line for UWI honorary degree

American actor, producer and humanitarian, Danny Glover is one of three persons to be conferred with honorary degrees by the University of the West...

Recent Articles

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...

Changes to Acquisition of Lands for Public Purposes Act will not infringe on citizens’...

      Attorney General Anil Nandlall has explained that the government’s proposed amendments to the Acquisition of Lands for Public Purposes Act will not infringe on...