British nurse charged with murder of eight babies appears in court
(CNN) A British nurse has appeared in court charged with eight counts of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder following an investigation into...
Russian Covid vaccine shows encouraging results
(BBC) Early results from trials of a Covid vaccine developed in Russia suggest it could be 92% effective.
The data is based on 20 cases...
OPINION: Biden–Harris Victory: What might it mean for US-Caribbean Relations?
By Alicia Nicholls
Caribbean leaders have joined with those around the world to warmly congratulate US president-elect, Joe Biden, on winning the US presidential election...
‘Lockdown’ declared Collins Dictionary word of the year
"Lockdown" has been declared the word of the year for 2020 by Collins Dictionary, after a sharp rise in its usage during the pandemic.
It...
Two-million-year-old skull of human ‘cousin’ unearthed
(BBC) Australian researchers say the discovery of a two-million-year-old skull in South Africa throws more light on human evolution.
The skull was a male Paranthropus...
‘Milestone’ vaccine offers 90% Covid protection
(BBC) The first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19, a preliminary analysis shows.
The developers - Pfizer and...
President Ali congratulates US President-Elect Joe Biden
President Irfaan Ali on Saturday extended congratulations to the new United States President-Elect Joe Biden, saying that he is looking forward to working with...
Joe Biden defeats Trump to win US election
(BBC) Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger vote count after Tuesday's election.
The...
White House in reach for Biden as he takes leads in Pennsylvania, Georgia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden took the lead over President Donald Trump in the battleground states of Pennsylvania and Georgia for...
Trump lawsuits unlikely to impact outcome of U.S. election, experts say
(Reuters) President Donald Trump called in his lawyers to shore up his dimming re-election prospects, but legal experts said the flurry of lawsuits had...
Recent Articles
NWD farmers nabbed with unlicensed shotguns, ammo
Two farmers were arrested this morning in the North-West District, Region One (Barima-Waini) after police found two unlicensed shotguns with matching ammunition at their...
Global Super League trophy unveiled
The trophy for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has been unveiled by Guyana’s President, His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and shown...
3 cops under close arrest as OPR probes shooting incident at Lethem
See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting...
23-Y-O woman hospitalised after stabbed, chopped by GDF rank
Litisha Reynolds, a 23-year-old female resident from No. 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is now hospitalised in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple...
Motorcyclist killed on Corentyne Highway
An unlicensed motorcyclist was on Friday afternoon killed after driving into a parked lorry along the Corentyne Highway in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Dead is...
Corentyne fire that killed 5 was deliberately set – Divisional Fire Officer
The recent fire at No. 64 Village Corentyne, Berbice which claimed the lives of a mother and her four children was an act of...
No decision yet on use of biometrics at 2025 polls – GECOM Chair
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is yet to decide on the use of biometrics at next year’s polls even after a feasibility study was...
Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman
Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...
Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service
Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...
Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail
Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges.
Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...