US contracted drug monitoring aircraft crash leaves four dead
CMC - The United States Southern Command, which overseas US military operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, says a US-contracted detection and monitoring...
U.S. forces strike in Libya, Somalia capture al Qaeda operative
- In two operations in Africa nearly 3,000 miles apart, U.S. military forces went after two high-value targets over the weekend.
One operation took...
Scores killed as boat sinks off coast of Italy
(CNN) -- At least 94 people, including a pregnant woman and two children, died when a boat capsized and caught fire off the island...
Americans are fat, stressed and unhealthy – Human Capital Index
By Howard Schneider
- The World Economic Forum, sponsors of the exclusive, c-level talkfest held every year in Switzerland, knows what is wrong with...
World holds breath as U.S. government shuts down
Washington (CNN) -- The game of chicken failed. Neither side blinked. Now millions will pay the price. Americans watched a colossal failure by Congress...
U.N. Climate Panel Endorses Ceiling on Global Emissions
- The world’s top climate scientists on Friday formally embraced an upper limit on greenhouse gases for the first time, establishing a target level at...
Bulgaria writes off US$2.9M Guyana debt
- Bulgaria will forgive US$ 2.9 million of the debt that Guyana owes. The Council of Ministers approved a draft intergovernmental agreement between...
Pakistan quake death toll rises to 350
Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The death toll from the strong earthquake that struck southwestern Pakistan this week has risen to 350 as rescue workers...
Hurricane Manuel hits Mexico
Renacimiento, Mexico (CNN) -- As raging floodwaters swept away half of his timber shack, Saturnino Medina climbed to the roof.
He pointed Thursday to the...
Miss America 2014: Nina Davuluri winning Twitter ‘race’ war; Tyra Banks, Big B in...
The storm is dying down. As Miss America2014 Nina Davuluri settles into her new-found fame and her new role as the USA’s ambassador for...
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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...
MoH working to certify more local hospitals for organ transplantation
The Health Ministry will be working this year with several international entities to certify more hospitals to perform organ transplantation procedures.
This was revealed by...
Sod turned for $1.2B Secondary School in Kaneville
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Phase Two reconstruction of Thomas Lands Road to begin soon
Phase Two of the Thomas Lands Road project will commence soon to complement the other section that is nearing completion.
The second phase will see...
US Exim Bank President to visit Guyana on GtE project
See statement from the US Embassy in Georgetown:
Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis will visit Georgetown, Guyana...
Guyana expresses grave concern over Maduro’s announcement of ‘Governor of Guayana Esequiba’ election
See full statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana wishes to...