World Indoors: Asafa sets lifetime best, national record in 60m
PORTLAND, United States — Asafa Powell ran a new Jamaican national record, lifetime best and the fourth fastest 60-m ever when he won his...
T&T PM dismisses Housing Minister
Reprinted from the Trinidad Guardian
She’s out. Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday fired Marlene McDonald from the post of Minister of Housing and Urban Development,...
Argentina’s Navy sinks Chinese boat fishing illegally
Argentina's navy announced Tuesday that it used gunfire to sink a Chinese-flagged boat that was fishing illegally in national waters, the Associated Press (AP)...
Caribbean to test tsunami early warning system on Thursday
A tsunami early warning exercise will take place in Caribbean on Thursday to identify possible weaknesses in the Tsunami and other Coastal Hazards Warning...
Brazil protests: Artist blindfolds statues in uproar over corruption scandal
(CNN) - A corruption scandal that has stirred protests in Brazil is hard to watch -- even the statues in Rio de Janeiro...
T&T woman stabbed to death, lover attempts suicide
Taken from the Trinidadian Guardian
A 25-year-old woman from Santa Cruz was allegedly stabbed to death by her estranged lover before he unsuccessfully tried to take...
Guyanese among Caribbean nationals nabbed in US immigration sweep
FLORIDA, United States (CMC) – The United Sates Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has arrested a number of Caribbean immigrants among...
Jamaica names ‘high-powered’ team for World Indoors
(Taken from Jamaica Observer)
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) yesterday named a strong team to represent Jamaica at next week’s 17th staging of the...
Brazil prosecutors request arrest of ex-President Lula
(BBC) - Brazilian prosecutors have requested the arrest of ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a money laundering inquiry.
Prosecutors in Sao Paulo state...
UN head calls for “solid funding, courageous advocacy” to achieve gender equality …in message...
Here is the full text of the UN Secretary General's message to mark International Women’s Day (IWD):
As a boy growing up in post-war Korea,...
Recent Articles
Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway
Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara.
Based on...
WCD labourer busted with ganja
A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home.
The discovery was made...
Pensioner killed on EBD roadway
A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike.
Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way
DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...
New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall
Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...
“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...
Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...
MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works
The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...
Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange
Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara.
The discovery...
Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July
See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July:
The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...
Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21
See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo:
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...