Syria ‘chemical attack’: France’s President Macron ‘has proof’
France's President Emmanuel Macron says he has "proof" that the Syrian government attacked the town of Douma with chemical weapons last weekend.
He did not...
Plane crash kills hundreds in Algeria
(BBC) An Algerian military plane has crashed near the capital killing 257 people on board, officials say.
The aircraft came down just after taking off...
South Africa bids emotional farewell to Winnie Mandela
SOWETO, South Africa — Thousands of mourners flocked Wednesday to the heart of South Africa's sprawling Soweto township, a centre of anti-apartheid resistance, to...
112-y-o Japanese confirmed as world’s oldest living man
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Masazo Nonaka from Japan was recognised Tuesday as the world's oldest man at the ripe old age of 112, as...
Facebook to offer ‘bounty’ for reporting data abuse
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Facebook said Tuesday it would begin offering rewards to people who report misuse of private information from the social...
Aluminium giant Rusal shares collapse after US sanctions
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Shares in Russian aluminium giant Rusal collapsed on Monday after Washington targeted it with sanctions, putting the metals major at...
Mumbai’s Pat Cummins ruled out of IPL
Pat Cummins, the Mumbai Indians fast bowler, has been ruled out of the 2018 IPL season with a back issue. Cricket Australia has said...
Syria ‘chemical attack’: Trump cancels Latin America trip
US President Donald Trump has cancelled his first official trip to Latin America to focus on the issue of a suspected chemical attack in...
30 dead, mostly children, as India school bus plunges off cliff
Shimla, India (AFP) — At least 30 people, including 27 children, were killed Monday in northern India when a school bus plunged into a...
Facebook users to learn if they were part of privacy scandal
NEW YORK, United States (AP) — Get ready to find out if your Facebook data has been swept up in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Starting...
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...