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Brazil’s Rousseff going to U.N. over impeachment; cabinet in crisis

Reprinted from Reuters Brasilia - Beleaguered Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will travel to New York in a bid to rally international support against her impeachment, leaving...

WICB responds to critics…says Board has lived up to promises – See full statement

The following is a statement from the Board of Directors and the Executive of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB):   Restructuring in today’s sporting world...

Norway’s mass murderer Anders Breivik wins human rights case

Reprinted from BBC Norwegian mass murderer, Anders Behring Breivik, has won part of a human rights case against the Norwegian state. The court upheld his claim...

IT’S CONFIRMED! GUYANA TO HOST CPL T20 FINALS

After months of speculation as to where the final of the 2016 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 tournament will take place, it has...

Student claims he was kicked off flight for speaking Arabic

Reprinted from CNN One day, Khairuldeen Makhzoomi was proudly asking the U.N. secretary-general a question. The next, he was booted from a Southwest flight...

Ecuador earthquake: Deaths rise to 235

(BBC) At least 235 people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,500 people injured after Ecuador was hit by its most powerful earthquake...

Taj Mahal photo of Kate, William evokes memories of Diana in 1992

(CNN) - It looks eerily familiar. And yet so different. The photograph, released Saturday by Kensington Palace, shows the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge,...

Ecuador earthquake: 77 killed, hundreds injured

(CNN) A major earthquake hit Ecuador's central coast, killing at least 77 people as it buckled homes and knocked out power in a...

Another close call

Russia denies wrongdoing after jet barrel-rolls over U.S. aircraft Washington (CNN)  - A U.S. Air Force reconnaissance plane was barrel-rolled by a Russian jet over...

Japan earthquake: Rescuers in ‘race against time’ as storm hits

Update from BBC: Rescuers are in a "race against time" to find survivors of a powerful earthquake amid forecasts of heavy rain and cold overnight,...

Recent Articles

Broadcasters confirmed for Global Super League

The broadcasters for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) have been confirmed with the tournament available to watch worldwide. The tournament will...

GSL T20: Final batch of tickets for opening match released

The final batch of tickets for the opening match of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) have been released for sale at the...

Over 1300 traffic cases recorded in two days

The Guyana Police Force's Traffic Department has embarked on an aggressive Enforcement Exercise and over the last two days, made out some 1,353 cases...

G/town businessman nabbed with illegal gun, ammo

At about 03:15 hrsh today, acting on information received, a Police team led by an Assistant Superintendent proceeded to Middleton Street, Campbellville, Georgetown in...

Teen shot in leg at Sophia

Police are investigating an alleged shooting incident committed on a 17-year-old Labourer from 'B' Field Sophia which occurred at about 02:30h today at A'...

Venezuelan nationals arrested for attacking, stabbing cop at Stabroek Market

A Police Constable stationed at Brickdam Station and attached to the Criminal Investigation Department was attacked, stabbed and injured at about 23:45h on Saturday...

EBD Public Road to Diamond First Ave. alternative connection among $17B road works

The Ministry of Public Works has injected $17 billion to rehabilitate 19 main access roads in Regions Four and Five. Six contracts were signed on...

Seize job opportunities in new, growing sectors in economy – VP to 305 Nations...

The Nations University saw 305 students graduating on Saturday and they were encouraged to not be distracted by the noise of the world and...

Berbice fisherman dies after vehicle plunges into trench

The lifeless body of 34-year-old fisherman, Mitchell Benn, was pulled from his pickup, which was submerged in a canal at Port Mourant, Corentyne, Region...

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...