Minister tells cops in Jamaica to wear condoms
ROSE HALL, St James — Some policemen believed security minister Robert Montague was joking yesterday when he told them they needed to wear condoms.
However,...
Brazil Senate puts Rousseff on trial, ending 13 years of leftist rule
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil’s Senate voted today to put leftist President Dilma Rousseff on trial in a historic decision brought on by a deep...
Three Guyanese already qualified to participate in Rio Olympics
Three Guyanese have already qualified to participate in the 2016 Olympic games, the world’s largest stage for sports, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Athletes must...
Rousseff impeachment vote: Brazil Senate set to decide
(BBC) Brazil's Senate is debating whether President Dilma Rousseff should face a full impeachment trial.
If a simple majority votes in favour, as is expected,...
WICB salutes Tony Cozier for “outstanding” work…says his life was dedicated to the game
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) moments ago has paid tribute to Winston Anthony Lloyd Cozier, the legendary cricket journalist, who died this morning in...
5 injured as hotel building collapses in Jamaica…stop order placed on construction
Kingston, Jamaica - The collapse yesterday of a section of the Blue Diamond Royalton Hotel currently under construction in Negril, Hanover, forced Local Government...
Guyanese students to benefit from Rihanna’s scholarship programme
Barbadian-born Grammy-winning singer Rihanna has announced a global scholarship programme that would fund education for students from seven countries, including her home country and...
Dwayne Smith’s Gujarat Lions jump to the top of the IPL table
KOLKATA, India (CMC) — West Indies opener Dwayne Smith contributed with the bat again as Gujarat Lions outclassed Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by five...
Twelve-year-old gives birth in T&T, cops launch investigation
(Trinidad Guardian) Police have opened an investigation into who was responsible for the sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl who recently gave birth to...
Body of Guyanese man murdered in T&T flown home
(Trinidad Guardian) Generous Trinidadians have responded to an appeal by Guyanese national Kumar Shivpersaud to help send the body of his murdered friend and...
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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...