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Snake bites man’s penis in Ghana public toilet

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- A man in Ghana reportedly went to use a public toilet in the Ashanti region but was bitten on his penis...

Uruguay becomes first country in the world to legalizes sale, production of marijuana

- Uruguay has become the first country in the world to legalize both the sale and production of marijuana. President Jose Mujica has...

Nelson Madela dies –

- Nelson Mandela, the father of modern South Africa who led the fight against apartheid and then pushed for reconciliation as the nation's...

Train derails in New York; 4 deaths reported

New York (CNN) -- At least four people have died and at least 40 others were injured in the passenger train derailment Sunday morning...

Brazil venues struggle to meet World Cup deadline

- After a spate of building problems and public protests in Brazil, the governing body of world football, FIFA, repeatedly warned there would...

Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler wins Miss Universe 2013

- Neighboring pageant giant, Venezuela has copped yet another Miss Universe Title.  Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler, managed to wow the crowd and judges...

Toronto Mayor admits to smoking crack Cocaine

  - Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, facing mounting calls to resign after allegations of drug use, admitted for the first time publicly he had...

Brazil admits to spying on US diplomats after blasting NSA surveillance

- Brazil this week admitted to spying on diplomats from countries including the US, Russia, and Iran as part of a domestic program...

‘Highly Intoxicated’ Mother killed Baby while Breastfeeding: Police

- A "highly intoxicated" mother passed out while breastfeeding her 2-month-old baby, killing the child, according to police. Law enforcement authorities say the baby...

Indian girl hanged herself after parents banned her from Facebook

- A 17-year-old Indian girl has hanged herself after her parents banned her from Facebook to make her spend more time concentrating on...

Recent Articles

Budget 2025 ‘will incentivise people to work harder’ – Jagdeo

    Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said this year’s National Budget will see adjustments in the tax system to benefit the public and private sector...

A tragedy that 2020 election fraud charges yet to see the light of a...

    Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has registered his concerns that the 2020 election fraud charges are yet to see the...

Chinese national in Demerara River Bridge accident was not wearing life jacket – MoL

    See full statement from the Ministry of Labour: The Ministry of Labour, through its Occupational Safety and Health Department, has initiated an investigation into a...

Ministers allowed private investments, but cannot use influence for personal gain – VP

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday explained that ministers are allowed to own businesses but they must declare their income to the Integrity...

State will pay $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that the State will be paying the $24 million compensation for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus...

Elections 2025: PPP will not stoke instability; security to be bolstered – Jagdeo

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that his party will not be responsible for fueling any instability...

Credible elections will be delivered in 2025 – GECOM

See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission: The Guyana Elections Commission has taken note of the contents of two (2) letters authored by R....

PNC responsible for continued impasse of top judicial appointments – AG

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has asserted that the ongoing impasse regarding the substantive appointments of a Chief Justice and...

Worker missing after accident at Demerara River Bridge construction site

At approximately 20:20 hours on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, a Chinese national employed by the contractor was involved in an accident during rigging operations...

Judy Latchman tipped as new Chief Magistrate; Alisha George as Deputy Chief Magistrate

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has recommended that Senior Magistrate Judy Latchman be appointed new Chief Magistrate and Alisha George be Deputy Chief Magistrate. This...