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Turkey declares state of emergency – President vows ‘all viruses within the armed...

(BBC) Turkey's president has declared a state of emergency for three months following Friday night's failed army coup. Speaking at the presidential palace in Ankara,...

Excitement building as St Lucia Zouks prepare for first home game

Morne Morkel is in a positive frame of mind as he looks ahead to the St. Lucia Zouks’ first home game in the Darren...

Half of Brazilians are against the Olympics -poll

(CNNMoney)  Brazilians are not happy that the Olympics are in their backyard. An estimated 50% of Brazilians are against the Olympics, according to Brazilian polling agency...

Jagdeo in Rome to participate in forestry events

Former President of Guyana and Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, has urged the FAO's Committee on Forests (COFO) to play a more active role in...

Hero CPL: A view from the grounds ahead of USA chapter

With the Lauderhill leg of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), which takes place between 28-31 July in Central Broward Stadium, fast approaching, international...

Pakistani man dismembered, killed for having affair, police say

(CNN) A 24-year-old Pakistani man was mutilated in a so-called honor killing, police said. Allah Ditta was stabbed multiple times by five men Tuesday in Pakistan's...

Kevin Pietersen signs up with Dolphins again

Kevin Pietersen will return home, to KwaZulu-Natal, to play for Dolphins in South Africa's T20 competition in the upcoming season. Pietersen, who was born in...

Guyanese national jailed for Florida mortgage scam

A Guyana-born man has been jailed for more than 20 years by a Florida court, for a series of multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud schemes in...

How to stop deforestation? Give indigenous people rights to land – U.N. expert

(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Indigenous peoples are better than governments at preventing forests from being cut and should be seen as a solution, not a...

Russian doping: IOC delays decision on possible blanket ban for Rio Olympics

(BBC) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said it will "explore the legal options" before deciding whether to implement "a collective ban" on all Russian...

Recent Articles

With right systems, Moruca’s produce can feed families in TT, Barbados & beyond –...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has envisioned a future whereby the Moruca subdistrict in Region One (Barima-Waini) can produce enough food to supply other countries...

Sod turned for $4.4B Moruca Regional Hospital

President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony today turned the sod for the construction of the $4.4 billion Moruca Regional...

Eccles building on fire

The Guyana Fire Service is currently responding to a fire at Eccles, East Bank Demerara. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

Venezuelan nationals remanded for stabbing policeman at Stabroek Market

Four Venezuelan nationals were today remanded to prison after appearing at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore, jointly charged with attempted murder. The...

Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year

Over 6,000 calls have been made to the 914 toll-free, hotline between January and now, reflecting an increase in reported cases and interventions. The statistics...

Nappi Primary School library commissioned

A milestone in the journey to enhance literacy and foster a culture of reading in hinterland communities was marked with the commissioning of a...

Camille’s Academy to launch Diamond Campus in January 2025

As the world of technology creeps upon the doors of every teaching institution within Guyana, Camille’s Academy has opened its doors to the fraternity...

Soldier remanded on attempted murder charge

Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Corporal Philon Edwards was today remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge when he appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabier...

Guyana signs Open Skies Agreement with The Bahamas to enhance air connectivity

On Monday, November 25, 2024, in Nassau, Bahamas, Guyana and the Bahamas signed an open skies Air services agreement to promote and facilitate airlines...

Govt seeking over $84B in supplementary funds for $100k cash grant initiative, GtE project

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has approached the National Assembly, seeking its approval for more than $84 billion in supplementary funds for projects...