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Man ‘cements microwave to head’ in Wolverhampton

(BBC) An internet "prankster" had to be freed by firefighters after cementing his head inside a microwave oven. West Midlands Fire Service said it took...

“Guyana Through Your Eyes” photography exhibition opens at Castellani House

The EMC Foundation, in collaboration with the Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company Ltd (GTT), opened the “Guyana Through Your Eyes” photography exhibition at the...

Chester Bennington: Linkin Park lead singer dead, ‘took his own life’

(BBC) Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington has died aged 41, LA County Coroner says. The coroner said Bennington apparently hanged himself. His body was...

Bollywood star Anil Kapoor aims to spotlight suffering of India’s child workers

(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Bollywood star Anil Kapoor today kick-started a campaign to highlight the plight of millions of children in India who are...

GTT ‘bringing the heat’ to CPL 2017 as main sponsor of the Guyana Amazon...

By Ramona Luthi The Guyana Telephone & Telegraph company (GTT) has announced that it will be the main  sponsor of the Guyana Amazon Warriors during...

CPL 2017: Digicel offering all-expenses-paid package for finals in latest promotion

The latest Digicel promotion, launched on Friday, will see customers across the Caribbean vying for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip for them...

Courts Christmas tree light-up wows large crowd

Thousands gathered late Friday afternoon on Main Street, Georgetown and its immediate  environs to witness the annual Courts Christmas Tree light-up ceremony. This much-anticipated...

Japanese music instructor completes volunteer programme

A closing ceremony was held on Thursday in honour of the completion of Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) instructor Yuko Aoki’s six-month volunteering tenure...

Fire Fest Fan Appreciation show set for Tuschen Ground

All roads will lead to the Tuschen Community Centre Ground, East Bank Essequibo today (Boxing Day) for Fire Fest’s Appreciation Day Concert. All plans...

Thai cave rescue to be turned into Hollywood movie

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — The mission to rescue 12 boys and their soccer coach from a Thai cave is to get the...

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President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

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...