Singapore overtakes US as world’s most competitive economy
(CNN Business) Singapore has knocked the United States out of the top spot in the World Economic Forum's annual competitiveness report.
The index, published on...
FBI names America’s deadliest serial killer
(BBC) The FBI has confirmed an imprisoned murderer who confessed to 93 murders over four decades is the most prolific serial killer in US...
How cells sense oxygen wins Nobel prize
(BBC) Three scientists who discovered how cells sense adapt to oxygen levels have won the 2019 Nobel Prize.
Sir Peter Ratcliffe, of the University of...
Gandhi’s ashes stolen and photo defaced on 150th birthday
Thieves stole some of Mahatma Gandhi's remains on what would have been his 150th birthday, police say.
The ashes were taken from a memorial...
Paris police attack: Four killed by knife-wielding employee
A knife-wielding employee has killed three officers and one administrative worker at police headquarters in the centre of the French capital, Paris.
The attacker,...
WHO chief urges world to ‘rally round’ hurricane-ravaged Bahamas
UNITED NATIONS (CMC) — The top United Nations health official has called for the world to rally around The Bahamas as the country continues...
OAS waiting for elections proclamation
The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) says it is looking forward to the issuance of a proclamation for the hosting...
Ohio woman who buried her newborn in her backyard found not guilty of murder
(CNN) An Ohio woman accused of killing her newborn daughter and burying her in her Carlisle backyard has been found guilty of abuse of...
Indian man, 32, caught impersonating 81-year-old to board US flight
(BBC) An Indian man disguised as an 81-year-old was caught trying to board a plane to New York with a fake passport, authorities say.
The...
Guyana signs historic Amazonian pact to protect tropical forest
Guyana joined six fellow Amazonian countries on Friday (September 6, 2019) in Letecia, Colombia to sign a pact to protect the world’s largest tropical...
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With right systems, Moruca’s produce can feed families in TT, Barbados & beyond –...
President Dr Irfaan Ali has envisioned a future whereby the Moruca subdistrict in Region One (Barima-Waini) can produce enough food to supply other countries...
Sod turned for $4.4B Moruca Regional Hospital
President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony today turned the sod for the construction of the $4.4 billion Moruca Regional...
Eccles building on fire
The Guyana Fire Service is currently responding to a fire at Eccles, East Bank Demerara.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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.
The...
Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year
Over 6,000 calls have been made to the 914 toll-free, hotline between January and now, reflecting an increase in reported cases and interventions.
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
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has approached the National Assembly, seeking its approval for more than $84 billion in supplementary funds for projects...