Last three years hottest on record — UN
(AFP) — The last three years were the hottest on record, the United Nations weather agency said Thursday, citing fresh global data underscoring the...
Immigration tensions build in US Congress as shutdown looms
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — With just two days before the US government runs out of money, and President Donald Trump feuding with Democrats...
Koreas to march under single ‘united’ flag in Olympic Games
(BBC) North and South Korea have agreed to march together under a single "unified Korea" flag at next month's Winter Olympics in the South.
They...
Brooklyn man who murdered a 16-year-old Guyanese girl gets 41 years jail
Brooklyn District Attorney (DA) Eric Gonzalez announced today that a 26-year-old East Flatbush man was sentenced to 41 years in prison for the 2016...
Venezuela says five ‘terrorists’ arrested, others killed after shootout
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan authorities yesterday arrested five members of a “terrorist cell” linked to self-proclaimed rogue Venezuelan helicopter pilot Oscar Perez, and killed several...
US attorney general: Immigration system undermining national security
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Tuesday that national security is being undermined by an immigration system that has...
Trump denies he’s racist as Americans honour King
(AFP) — US President Donald Trump has vehemently denied he is a racist, as Americans remembered civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr Monday...
ODI status denied to some World Cup Qualifier games
The ICC has confirmed what is essentially a two-tier qualifying tournament for the 2019 World Cup in England by choosing not to sanction official...
Couple wed week after Facebook meeting
(Reprinted from CNN)
It was a day before New Year's Eve, and Nigerian furniture maker Chidimma Amedu was determined to find a wife.
He turned to...
UN says Trump slur on ‘s…hole’ countries is ‘racist’
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United Nations on Friday slammed US President Donald Trump's reported description of African nations and Haiti as "s...hole" countries...
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NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders
Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...
“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production
Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...
Teens charged with murder of excavator operator
Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...
Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise
A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...
Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine
The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...
CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...
The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...
Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop
The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...
AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29
FULL STATEMENT:
The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....
GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG
…says Union using teachers to push other agenda
In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...
$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments
…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving
Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...