Up to 10 dead in Texas school shooting
(BBC) Between eight and 10 people have been killed in a shooting at a Texas high school, say police.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez told...
US approves new drug for prevention of migraines
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Migraine sufferers on Thursday got some relief from US regulators who approved the first of a new class of...
Hackers steal ‘US$15.3m’ from Mexico financial system
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — Hackers who targeted Mexico's interbank payment system made off with more than US$15 million in the past several weeks,...
Trump draws rebuke for ‘animal’ remark at immigration talk
WASHINGTON, United States — While railing against California for its so-called sanctuary immigration policies, President Donald Trump referred to some people who cross the...
1,600 IT workers and engineers denied UK visas
More than 1,600 IT specialists and engineers offered jobs in the UK were denied visas between December and March, BBC News has learned.
They were...
Red alert raised after ash bursts from Hawaii volcano
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — A massive plume of volcanic ash burst from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on Tuesday, prompting authorities to issue warnings...
Global demand for air conditioning to triple by 2050 — report
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The worldwide demand for air conditioning is expected to triple over the next 30 years, making the pursuit of...
PPP condemns killing of 55 Palestinians by occupying Israeli forces
The People’s Progressive party (PPP) says it is keenly following the horrific events that are unfolding along the Gaza border in Palestine which has...
India MP Shashi Tharoor charged over wife’s death
(BBC) Indian MP and former UN diplomat Shashi Tharoor has been charged with aiding his wife’s suicide in 2014.
Sunanda Pushkar's unexplained death was initially...
Dozens killed as US opens Jerusalem embassy
At least 41 Palestinians have been killed and 1,800 wounded by Israeli troops in clashes on the Gaza border, Palestinian officials say.
The violence came...
Recent Articles
Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...
See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board:
Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...
Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President
Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...
Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium
The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments.
Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...
3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies
The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries.
Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...
‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves
The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...
Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity
ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day:
The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...
GPA calls for injection of more resources into special productions on environmental issues
See full statement from the Guyana Press Association:
The Guyana Press Association salutes all media workers in Guyana for this World Press Freedom Day 2024....
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...