Trump unveils Pence as running mate
(CNN) Donald Trump formally unveiled Mike Pence as his running mate Saturday, capping a chaotic rollout that sources say included a dramatic night of soul-searching on...
Up to member boards to revamp bilateral cricket – ICC chairman Manohar
(ESPNcricinfo) ICC chairman Shashank Manohar has said the revival of bilateral cricket is in the hands of the members boards, because bilateral cricket does...
Brazil: Mudslide in Rio de Janeiro state kills 10
Rescuers are searching for survivors from a Brazilian landslide that killed 10 people, including at least one child.
The incident happened in Rio de Janeiro...
NA Prison escapee apprehended in Suriname after 5 years
Rameshwar Prakash, a 25-year-old previously-convicted Guyanese national, was apprehended in Suriname during a maritime operation in the early hours of Thursday after five years...
C’bean bracing for decline in visitor arrivals due to hurricane damage
(CMC) The Caribbean is predicting a slowdown in the growth of tourist arrivals for the remainder of the year as the region comes to...
Woman bludgeoned to death in T&T
An Enterprise grandmother was found bludgeoned to death metres from her home early this morning.
According to reports, Pamela Balgobin , 37, was walking along...
T&T malls tighten security after reported ISIS threat
(Trinidad Guardian) Despite mixed emotions about an ISIS threat to detonate bombs at a mall in T&T, mall management teams yesterday went ahead and...
MovieTowne owner says “Haunted House” in Guyana isn’t racist
MovieTowne is facing backlash after Guyanese accused the company of displaying “racist” and “culturally insensitive” props in its Halloween Haunted House.
A video taken...
Jamaica bans smoking in public places
In a matter of weeks, smoking in public places in Jamaica will be considered a criminal offence, according to that country’s Health Minister Dr....
Charles eyes another good game
BASSETERRE, St Kitts – The West Indies are back in business on Wednesday afternoon as they face South Africa in Match 6 of the...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...