New York Gov. declares State of Emergency…2 FEET OF SNOW, FLOODING EXPECTED IN SOME...
New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo has today declared a State of Emergency and is warning residents to stay at home as a blizzard threatens to dump as...
Massive U.S. blizzard advances north – 50 million people warned to stay at home
A massive blizzard bringing more than 2ft (61cm) of snow and punishing winds is advancing up the U.S. East Coast, the BBC reported a...
Migrant Crisis: Dozens drown in shipwrecks off Greece – BBC reports
A total of 42 migrants are reported to have drowned overnight in two separate shipwrecks in the Aegean Sea.
According to an online BBC report...
FIRED SATTAUR RESPONDS – says not surprised at decision to ‘discard’ and ‘embarrass’...
Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Khurshid Sattaur, whose services with the agency was terminated this morning following a unanimous decision taken...
Putin ‘probably’ approved ex-KGB agent Litvinenko murder
(BBC) - The murder of ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in 2006 in the UK was "probably" approved by President Vladimir Putin, an inquiry has...
Convicted Trinidadian terrorist dies in U.S. prison
The Trinidadian man who was convicted in the United States for conspiring to blow up fuel tanks and pipelines under the John F Kennedy...
Striking sugar workers protest outside Public Buildings – joined in solidarity by PPP/C...
Hundreds of workers from Wales sugar estate on the West Bank of Demerara went on strike action from early this morning against Government’s decision...
Global unemployment expected to reach 199.4 million in 2016 – ILO Report
Continuing high rates of unemployment worldwide and chronic vulnerable employment in many emerging and developing economies are still deeply affecting the world of work,...
Pakistani teen cuts off hand after cleric accuses him of blasphemy
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) - A Pakistani teenager cut off his hand after a Muslim cleric wrongly accused him of blasphemy, a local police chief...
Nagamootoo’s elaborate Secret Service entourage sparks outrage among NY-based Guyanese – protest, poor attendance...
Protest and poor attendance marked two of the three meetings in New York over the weekend that were attended by Guyana’s Prime Minister Moses...