US kills top Iranian general in Baghdad air strike; Iran says ‘revenge awaits criminals’
(BBC) Iran's most powerful military commander, Gen Qasem Soleimani, has been killed by a US air strike in Iraq.
The 62-year-old spearheaded Iranian military operations...
Cristiano Ronaldo wants to try acting when he’s done with football
(CNN) Juventus and Portugal fans, don't worry, Cristiano Ronaldo doesn't plan on retiring anytime soon.
But when his football career does come to an end,...
Asia’s richest man takes on retail giant Amazon
(BBC) A conglomerate run by Asia's richest man has started a service that aims to compete with Amazon in India.
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries said...
China jails ‘gene-edited babies’ scientist for three years
(BBC) A scientist in China who said he had created the world's first gene-edited babies has been jailed for three years.
He Jiankui was convicted...
Saudis sentence five to death for Khashoggi’s murder
(BBC) A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced five people to death and jailed three others over the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi...
Trump impeachment: President demands immediate Senate trial
(BBC) US President Donald Trump has demanded an immediate impeachment trial in the Senate, amid an impasse among Democrats and Republicans over when it...
Pakistan ex-leader Musharraf sentenced to death for treason
(BBC) A Pakistani court has sentenced former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to death in absentia for treason over his 2007 imposition of emergency rule.
Such...
Boris Johnson hails ‘new dawn’ after historic victory
(BBC) Boris Johnson has promised to deliver Brexit and repay the trust of voters after he led the Conservatives to an "historic" general election...
Tullow Oil CEO quits over poor production
Tullow Oil Plc’s chief executive officer and exploration director quit after the company cut its production outlook and suspended the dividend, sending shares...
Finnish minister Sanna Marin, 34, to become world’s youngest PM
(BBC) Finland's Sanna Marin is to become the world's youngest prime minister at the age of 34.
The transport minister was picked by her Social...
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Venezuelan nationals remanded for stabbing policeman at Stabroek Market
Four Venezuelan nationals were today remanded to prison after appearing at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore, jointly charged with attempted murder.
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Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year
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The statistics...
Nappi Primary School library commissioned
A milestone in the journey to enhance literacy and foster a culture of reading in hinterland communities was marked with the commissioning of a...
Camille’s Academy to launch Diamond Campus in January 2025
As the world of technology creeps upon the doors of every teaching institution within Guyana, Camille’s Academy has opened its doors to the fraternity...
Soldier remanded on attempted murder charge
Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Corporal Philon Edwards was today remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge when he appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabier...
Guyana signs Open Skies Agreement with The Bahamas to enhance air connectivity
On Monday, November 25, 2024, in Nassau, Bahamas, Guyana and the Bahamas signed an open skies Air services agreement to promote and facilitate airlines...
Govt seeking over $84B in supplementary funds for $100k cash grant initiative, GtE project
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Businesswoman, facing 68 fraud charges, placed on $20.4M bail
Omeca Primo, owner of Primo’s Imports and Taxi Service, was placed on $20.4 million bail today after appearing before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty...
Venezuelan woman slapped with 3 Trafficking In Person charges
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Pensioner killed in early morning accident on EBD road
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