Plane turned around for couple to visit dying grandson
(BBC) A pilot allowed an elderly couple to get off a plane moments before take-off so they could visit their dying grandson in hospital.
They...
‘Longest-ever’ captured python dies in Malaysia
A giant python found on a Malaysian building site, that may be the longest ever caught, has died, officials say. The estimated eight-metre long...
Canada emergency over suicide attempts
(BBC) - An indigenous community in northern Canada has declared a state of emergency after 11 people attempted to take their own lives in...
Prince William and Kate play cricket with Sachin Tendulkar on Indian tour
(CNN) - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge played cricket with one of India's biggest stars, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, in a Mumbai park...
Obama admits worst mistake of his presidency
(CNN) President Barack Obama said the worst mistake of his presidency was a lack of planning for the aftermath of the 2011 toppling...
The Indian woman who hunts the witch hunters
By Soutik Biswas, BBC News, Assam
Not so long ago, Birubala Rabha believed witches existed. Growing up, neighbours often told her often about evil...
Nearly 100 dead in Indian temple blaze – this morning
(REUTERS) A massive fire swept through a temple in India's southern Kerala state this morning (Sunday), killing nearly 100 people and injuring more than...
Only woman on FBI’s 10 most-wanted list arrested in Mexico
(Reprinted from CNN)
After months on the run, a woman who allegedly plotted the death of a romantic rival in Texas has been captured in...
World’s busiest airports announced
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MONEY TRAIL EXPOSED – Rich and powerful respond to claims they hid billions...
By JETHRO MULLEN, CNN
Elected leaders and top officials from around the world are responding with denials and outrage to allegations that they used...
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Unlawful for minibuses to operate with amplified music systems – police warns
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is reminding that it is unlawful for minibuses to operate with amplified music systems.
In a statement issued by its...
Suriname imposed Corentyne River fees ‘most regrettable’ – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has described Suriname’s decision to impose fees for the use of the Corentyne River as “most unfortunate and most...
Govt warns of liquidated damages if delays persist on Karasabai Secondary School project
As works continue more than two years after the sod was turned for the construction of the $1.7 billion Karasabai Secondary School in Region...
Teen feared drowned during outing at Essequibo Coast Lake
A 15-year-old boy lost his life on Monday at Hot and Cold Lake, located at Sand Pit/Red Village, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). Feared drowned is...
$60M in losses as fire destroys S&N Convenience Store
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Guyana secures 3rd place in SEACOP JMCU Maritime Competition
Guyana has secured a 3rd-place ranking in the latest assessments under the SEACOP Joint Maritime Control Unit (JMCU) Caribbean Competition, achieving a score of...
Pres. Ali positions Guyana as strategic hub for Qatar amid ongoing conflict
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and His Highness, Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar held an official phone call this morning.
President...
Police in Reg 3 taking ‘soft approach’ as new tint rules take effect
Even though the grace period for compliance with Guyana’s new vehicular tint regulations has ended, traffic police in Region Three (Essequibo Island West Demerara)...
MoE records 58 reports since launch of anti-bullying portal
Since the launch of its Anti-Bullying Reporting System last November, the Education Ministry has recorded 58 bullying reports, with 48 already addressed, according to...
DDL Group records $6.1B Profit After Tax in 2025
Despite facing increasing uncertainties in international markets, local beverage giant Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) has recorded $6.1 billion in Profit After Tax (PAT) in...
