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Scientists investigate suspected meteorite death in India

...if confirmed, this would be the first recorded death by falling space debris in nearly 200 years By Sandhya Ravishankar (REUTERS) - Indian scientists are investigating...

Over 58,000 children ‘face death’ in drought-hit Somalia

More than 58,000 children in drought-hit Somalia will starve to death if they do not receive urgent support, the UN has warned. The situation in...

Russian lawyers to debate whether tiger and goat actually promoted ‘gay propaganda’ Read...

Lawyers in Russia have actually started debating whether a goat/tiger friendship at a zoo was a piece of gay propaganda. There wasn’t any guy-on-guy action and...

North Korea rocket launch: UN Security Council to have emergency talks

(BBC) - The UN Security Council is to hold an emergency meeting later following North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket earlier today. The meeting...

U.S. election: Trump dealt blow by Cruz in Iowa vote

(BBC) Texas Senator Ted Cruz has won the Iowa Republican caucuses, the first vote to choose U.S. presidential candidates. "Tonight is a victory for courageous...

World’s ‘top chef’ Benoit Violier found dead in apparent suicide, police say

According to a report published by CNN today, Chef Benoit Violier, whose Swiss restaurant was crowned the best in the world last month, has...

‘She’s getting violent’: Miami doctor suspended after attack on Uber driver

By Lindsey Bever A Florida doctor (who is reported to have Guyanese roots)  has been put on administrative leave after the emergence of a video...

‘Tiger’ – all pride, intent and purpose

(T&T GUARDIAN) - After 21 years (1994 - 2015) of soldiering for West Indies cricket, Shivnarine Chanderpaul has called time on his international career. Throughout...

France to fund further studies into Caribbean Sea – Minister Greenidge

Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Second Vice President, Carl Greenidge has reported that the 21st Ordinary Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Association...

Flooding ‘like a tsunami’ – Record snow, freezing floods after deadly storm pounds U.S.

The massive winter storm that clobbered the United States has brought more than three feet of snow to some areas, killed 14, grounded thousands...

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...