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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

BLACK BOX DETECTED

* EgyptAir Flight 804: 'Black box' signals detected, French investigators say Cairo (CNN) - A French naval vessel has detected underwater signals from one of...

Forty tiger cub bodies found in Thai temple freezer

Bangkok (CNN)- Authorities have discovered the remains of 40 newborn tiger cubs in freezers at the controversial "Tiger Temple," in Kanchanaburi Province, west of...

Anderson becomes No. 1 Test bowler

James Anderson has leapfrogged his England new-ball partner Stuart Broad to become the No. 1 Test bowler in the ICC rankings. This is the...

Kidnapped Mexico footballer Pulido freed

(BBC) International football player Alan Pulido is "safe and sound" after police rescued him from kidnappers who seized him in north-eastern Mexico. Pulido, 25, was...

Brazilian teen speaks out about brutal gang rape

Rio de Janeiro (CNN) The Brazilian teenage girl who says she was brutally gang raped in a Rio de Janeiro slum is speaking out about...

Top Mexico footballer kidnapped

* Olympiakos footballer Alan Pulido kidnapped in Mexico   (BBC) Mexican footballer Alan Pulido has been kidnapped in the northern border state of Tamaulipas, officials say....

DROWNED HOPES

700+ fleeing migrants missing or feared dead in Mediterranean shipwrecks, UN says (CNN)  - At least 65 migrants have died from shipwrecks in the Mediterranean...

Python bites man in a VERY painful place – in toilet attack

Python bites Thai man's penis in terrifying toilet encounter (CNN) A man in Thailand is recovering in hospital after a python latched its fangs...

Zika crisis: WHO seeks to allay fears over Rio Olympics

(BBC) The World Health Organization (WHO) has played down concerns over the spread of the Zika virus, amid calls for the Rio Olympics in...

Video of girl allegedly gang-raped shocks Brazilians…Cops hunting at least 30 suspects

Rio de Janeiro (CNN) Brazilian police are searching for at least 30 people suspected in the alleged gang rape of a 16-year-old girl and of...

Recent Articles

Sod turned for Guyana’s first School for the Deaf

In its unwavering commitment to inclusive education and the development of all learners, the Ministry of Education today took a historic step in Guyana’s...

Man jailed two months for harming mother

Kishawn Nauth, a 26-year-old labourer of Lot 25 Bush Lot, Essequibo Coast, was today sentenced to two months imprisonment for injuring his mother. Nauth was...

Essequibo man on $300k bail for rape charge

Gopaul Shawn Baljodha, a 46-year-old labourer of Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast, has been placed on bail after being arraigned on a rape charge. Baljodha...

1.7 million tonnes of bauxite produced in 2024

Guyana’s bauxite industry is experiencing a significant resurgence. The 1.7 million tonnes of bauxite that was produced in 2024 represents a 225 per cent...

Nearly US$1B earned from gold in 2024 as large-scale producers restart, expand operations

Guyana recorded a sizeable increase in gold production last year, with Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat revealing that gold brought in earnings to...

Guyana to get first mental health court this year – Chancellor

Guyana’s judiciary is set to launch its first-ever Mental Health Court this year, marking a major step in improving access to justice. At the ceremonial...

Guyana tapping into Indian experts to strengthen forensic capabilities

As the Government of Guyana works to improve the investigative capabilities of the Guyana Police Force, it will be turning to India for forensic...

Dorcas Club Nursery School pupils relocated from “unsafe” building

See below for a statement from the Education Ministry on the relocation of Dorcas Club Nursery School pupils: January 14, 2025 – Following the discovery...

Serious crimes down by 42.6% in Region 7 – Commander

Police Commander for Regional Division #7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), Senior Superintendent Dion Moore, revealed on Monday that during the years 2023 and 2024, his Division recorded...

“It’s a huge undertaking that has to happen” – Culture Minister on copyright laws

Recognising that strong copyright legislation is needed to support the work of local creatives, Culture Minister Charles Ramson Jr. said that an in-depth analysis...