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Sir Derek Walcott is dead

(CMC) The St Lucia-born Nobel Laureate, Sir Derek Walcott, died Friday after a prolonged illness. He was 87. Relatives, who were by his bedside, said...

President Granger sees Venezuela’s claims to Guyana’s territory as “expansionist ambition”

- As Venezuela says Exxon oil operations in Guyana violates 1966 Geneva agreement Venezuelan newspaper El Nacional has published a report detailing that the Energy...

Female cop murdered in T&T

National Security Minister Edmund Dillon yesterday expressed deep concern following the discovery of WPC Nyasha Joseph’s body, but urged the population not to give...

CARIFESTA opportunities highlighted

(Barbados Advocate) Culture Minister Stephen Lashley expects that the hosting of CARIFESTA later this year will be beneficial to Barbados while bringing tremendous opportunities...

Sammy wants to play in upcoming series

(CMC)  Daren Sammy is leaving the decision about whether he plays again for West Indies up to the selection panel. The former West Indies captain...

Venezuela threatens to take over bakeries that break rules

(BBC) The Venezuelan government says it will expropriate bakeries which fail to abide by new government regulations aimed at tackling bread shortages. In a growing...

ANSA McAL sole sourcing: President says ‘disciplinary actions if’ persons at fault

Head of State David Granger has stated that disciplinary actions will be taken against anyone found to be at fault as it relates to...

Law remains upbeat despite England whitewash

(CMC) Head coach Stuart Law believes there is enough ability within the West Indies set-up, to be able to transform the struggling regional side...

Jamaica: Pastor gets 20 years for sex with minor

(Jamaica Observer) Pastor Reverend Paul Hanniford was today sentenced to 20 years in prison for having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl. The sentence was...

See the full line-up of teams for CPL 2017 tournament

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2017 #cpl17 Player Draft took place earlier today (10th March) in beautiful Barbados. Here is the full line-up of...

Recent Articles

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...