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Scientists awarded Nobel prize in chemistry for work to visualize biomolecules

By Judith Vonberg, CNN The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2017 has been awarded to three scientists for their pioneering work developing new methods of visualising...

Malinga omitted from ODIs against Pakistan due to poor form

Lasith Malinga has been omitted from Sri Lanka's squad for the Pakistan ODIs, while Angelo Mathews is again unavailable through injury. Sri Lanka Cricket...

Bolt can inspire young, says Coe

(AFP) Jamaican track superstar Usain Bolt can play a key role in inspiring youngsters to get involved in athletics even though he has hung...

First class season a chance to impress selectors, says Adams

(CMC) Director of cricket, Jimmy Adams, has urged players to use the upcoming first class season to stake their claim for a place at...

Las Vegas killer ‘sick, demented’ – Trump

(BBC) President Donald Trump has described the gunman who killed 59 people and injured 527 in Las Vegas on Sunday as "a sick man,...

Unchanged Windies Test squad for Tour of Zimbabwe

ST JOHN'S, Antigua — The selection panel of Cricket West Indies today announced that it will retain the same 15-member squad that toured England...

Las Vegas police look for motive in deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history

by Alexandria Sage, Lisa Girion LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Police sought clues on Tuesday to explain why a retiree who enjoyed gambling but had no...

McLeod nominated for IAAF’s World Athlete of the Year

World Championships sprint hurdles gold medallist Omar McLeod was today named among the nominees for the IAAF's World Athlete of the Year. McLeod, who added...

Las Vegas shooting: Gunman Stephen Paddock kills 50 people

(BBC) At least 50 people have been killed and another 406 taken to hospital after a mass shooting at a Las Vegas concert. A gunman,...

US-Cuba thaw halted amid diplomat injuries

(BBC) The sun on that hot August day three years ago was punishing. It baked our backs, burnt our foreheads, and left the assembled...

Recent Articles

“Gunbutt” shot by armed men who took advantage of stepson

An investigation has been launched into a shooting incident involving 41-year-old Calvin Johnson, called “Gunbutt”, of East Ruimveldt Trench Road in Georgetown. That incident reportedly...

Man chops reputed wife after threatened with eviction

Overseas-based Guyanese Deomattie Rampersaud of Highbury Village, East Bank Berbice (Region Six: East Berbice-Corentyne) is now a patient of the New Amsterdam Hospital after...

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...