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Oscars 2017: Moonlight wins best picture after announcement mix-up

(BBC) Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars - but only after an error saw La La Land initially declared the winner. The La...

Actor Bill Paxton dies at 61

(CNN) Actor Bill Paxton, whose extensive career included films such as "The Terminator," "Aliens" and "Titanic," has died, a representative for his family...

Harvard University names Rihanna Humanitarian of the Year

She’s best known for dazzling the world with her music, but a leading United States university says international Barbadian sensation Rihanna also has a...

Region 2 celebrates Mashramani carnival-style

By Indrawattie Natram A colourful, exciting and unified atmosphere prevailed in the township of Anna Regina, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) yesterday (Mash Day) as thousands of...

Scenes from Mash 2017

Photos compliments of Carl Croker and Marceano Narine

Rupununi Music and Arts Festival comes to Georgetown

The Rupununi Music and Arts Festival will be coming to Georgetown and according to Festival Director, Dr Bob Ramdhanie, including Georgetown in the programming...

Scenes from Miss Mash pageant last night at NCC

The gala Miss Mash pageant was held last night at the National Cultural Center in Georgetown. The Miss Mash Queen Pageant is a home-grown...

The final Wolverine film could reinvent the superhero genre

The X-man’s swan song is a dark, melancholy film that expects us to take it seriously. The surprise is, that for the most part...

Model risks death with stunt atop 1000ft high building

(NEW YORK POST) A Russian stunner who pulled off a death-defying stunt is catching heat from her fans who say that being a daredevil is...

Adele sweeps Grammy awards in upset victory over Beyonce

By Jill Serjeant and Piya Sinha-Roy | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) Adele swept the Grammy Awards on Sunday, taking home statuettes for the top prizes -...

Recent Articles

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...