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Venezuelan authorities say shooting incident reports are false

A week after launching an investigation into an alleged shooting incident in the Cuyuni River, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), the Venezuelan Government on Friday denied...

Jamaica: Cops kill twin brothers – mother claims they were shot while asleep

Kingston, Jamaica: The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of two men inside a house on Denver...

T&T woman facing over 140 fraud-related charges sent for psychiatric evaluation

(Trinidad Guardian) Fraud accused Vicky Boodram has been sent to St Ann’s Hospital for a psychiatric evaluation on the request of her attorney. Boodram, who...

Preparing for battle: Warriors to begin training camp on June 20

The Guyana Amazon Warriors pre-tournament training camp for this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will commence on June 20, with some of the...

Bolt sprints into 32nd place in Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list

Proving yet again that he’s a winner, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt has taken 32nd place in Forbes’ highest-paid athletes of 2016, moving up from No....

All pregnant women in Jamaica to be tested for Zika

The Ministry of Health in Jamaica will require all pregnant women to be tested for the Zika virus. “When a woman is tested positive for...

President meets with Guyana’s envoy to South Africa

President David Granger was, yesterday, paid a courtesy call by Ambassador Designate to South Africa, Dr. Cecil Kenrick Hunte at the Ministry of the...

Aussies must adapt, rebound says Finch

CMC – Opener Aaron Finch says Australia need to quickly come to grips with the slow, low Caribbean pitches but has backed them to...

Baby born to mother brain-dead for months

(BBC) A baby was born in Portugal to a woman who had been brain-dead for almost four months, hospital officials say. The boy was delivered...

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Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...