Caribbean legislator in NY wants popular Brooklyn street named after Muhammed Ali
A Caribbean-American legislator in New York wants to honour the memory and legacy of the late Muhammad Ali by co-naming a popular Brooklyn street...
‘We are counting down the days to the biggest party in sport’ – Shah...
Looking ahead to the start of the 2016 CPL campaign, Shah Rukh Khan, owner of TKR, said: “We’re counting down to the start of...
Florida massacre: Who was the gunman?
(BBC) A gunman who killed dozens of people in a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, has been identified as Omar Mateen, a US citizen...
PPP/C condemns Orlando attack – calls for int’l cooperation to stamp out terrorism
Two days after a lone gunman walked into a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida and shot dead 50 persons, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)...
Jamaican woman in Florida charged with double murder of her children
A Jamaican woman in the U.S. State of Florida is facing two premeditated murder charges after allegedly suffocating her two children.
The mother of four,...
‘We want food!’ Looting and riots rock Venezuela daily
CARACAS, (Reuters) – A young woman faints in the heat as hundreds fight for pasta, screaming they are hungry. Slum-dwellers and armed gangs wait...
Qatar convicts ‘raped’ Dutch woman – for having sex outside marriage
(BBC) - A court in Qatar has convicted a Dutch woman of having sex outside marriage after she told police she was raped.
The 22-year-old...
Orlando massacre: ‘An act of hate’ – shooter targetted gay club, pledged...
(CNN) A day after a gunman shot dead 50 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, police investigated the attacker's ties to ISIS...
BREAKING NEWS: Up to 20 dead in Florida nightclub shooting
Orlando, Florida (CNN) Approximately 20 people are dead inside Pulse nightclub, Orlando Police Chief John Mina said this morning (Sunday), just hours after a...
THE GUYANA-VENEZUELA BORDER CONTROVERSY
MINISTRY OF THE PRESIDENCY FEATURE
The mighty Essequibo has been the heart of an age old unsubstantiated claim on Guyana’s sovereign territory Venezuela, which spans...
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Benn hints at stronger penalties for gun-related crimes
As part of its crime-fighting strategy, the Ministry of Home Affairs is currently having consultations with the Legal Affairs Ministry on increasing the penalties...
Over 25,000 Guyanese employed as investors grow in forestry sector
Guyana’s forestry sector has attracted several new investors and expanded to employ more than 25, 000 Guyanese over the past few years due to...
Gaza ceasefire deal reached between Israel, Hamas; truce to begin Sunday
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Negotiators reached a phased deal on Wednesday to end the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, the U.S. and Qatar said, after...
14-17 Years Old who registered during 2019 H2H exercise have to re-register – GECOM
See below for a statement from the Guyana Elections Commission:
Persons who were 14-17 Years Old During House-to-House Registration 2019 are
Reminded to Apply for Registration,...
2 SWAT ranks under close arrest after ganja found in car
Two ranks attached to the Guyana Police Force's SWAT Unit are currently under close arrest after a quantity of marijuana was found in the...
Armed suspects nabbed by Lusignan residents, 2 firearms recovered
Residents of Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara battled gunfire in the wee hours of today and managed to capture two armed male...
Prison officer jailed 3 years after busted with ganja at Mazaruni Prison
Joel Johnson, a 21-year-old Prison Officer of Lot 1 Section 'C', Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after he...
Bishop’s High School to get $129M Library Block, other improved facilities
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, on Tuesday met with the Board and PTA of The Bishop’s High School to announce the construction of a...
SEND swimming programme empowering children, families – MoE
The Ministry of Education (MOE) Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Swimming Program continues to make an incredible impact, providing children with special educational...
GTTCI to begin full 18-month training programme from October – director
Guyana Technical Training Collage Inc (GTTCI) commonly referred to as the Oil and Gas Institute, is expected to take over the full training of...