Venezuela jailbreak attempt sparks blaze, 68 dead
CARACAS, Venezuela - A fire allegedly set during an attempted jailbreak from Venezuelan police holding cells killed 68 people on Wednesday, the country's top...
CAL 2011 crash: US judge orders Airline to pay $272,000 in damages to woman
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Trump keen to meet Kim after ‘successful’ China talks
US President Donald Trump has said he is keen to meet Kim Jong-un after being told the North Korean leader's trip to China "went...
Haiti media association condemns silence of police as search continues for missing journalist
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — The National Association of Haitian Media (ANMH) Tuesday said it is concerned at the silence of the police...
Passport fee set to increase for some American citizens- US Embassy
Come April 2, 2018, some American citizens in Guyana and abroad will see a fee increase the next time they apply for their American...
Spy poisoning: Russia faces wave of diplomatic expulsions
The United States and its European allies are expelling dozens of Russian diplomats in a co-ordinated response to the poisoning of a former Russian...
Pope Francis directs section of Palm Sunday message to youths
Pope Francis is now urging youths around the world to raise their voices in the face of corruption and the silence of elders.
The call...
The week Facebook’s value plunged $58bn
Facebook ended the week $58bn lower in value after its handling of a historic data breach.
Its founder Mark Zuckerberg apologised for data breaches that...
‘Dreamers’ angry as Trump blames Democrats over immigration
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — America's so-called "Dreamer" immigrants and supportive lawmakers were left fuming and fearful Friday after anti-deportation measures were left out...
Trump announces $50bn in China tariffs
The US plans to impose tariffs on about $50bn in Chinese goods and limit the country's investment in the US in retaliation for years...
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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...