Russia orders US to cut diplomats in response to sanctions
Moscow, Russia (AFP) Russia's foreign ministry on Friday announced counter measures in response to tough new sanctions proposed by the United States, ordering Washington...
Man killed wife on cruise ship for ‘laughing’ at him
(BBC) A man suspected of killing his wife while on a cruise ship in the US state of Alaska did so because "she would...
Charlie Gard’s parents ‘denied final wish’ for more time
(BBC) Terminally-ill Charlie Gard will be moved to a hospice and have his life support withdrawn soon after, a High Court judge has decided.
Great...
In US first, scientists edit genes of human embryos
Oregon, United States (AP) — For the first time in the United States, scientists have edited the genes of human embryos, a controversial step...
Trump to ban transgender military personnel, reversing Obama
Phil Stewart and Doina Chiacu
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would ban transgender people from the U.S. military, an action...
U.S. sanctions Venezuelan officials to pressure Maduro -sources
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The Trump administration imposed sanctions on 13 senior officials of Venezuela’s government, military and state oil company PDVSA today, U.S. officials...
ExxonMobil announces second giant oilfield offshore Guyana …bringing total discovery to 500 million...
IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) today announced it has discovered additional oil in the Payara reservoir offshore Guyana, increasing the total Payara discovery to...
Charlie Gard: ‘Last precious moments’ for parents with their son
(BBC) Charlie Gard's parents are spending their "last precious moments" with their terminally ill son after ending their legal fight to take him to...
Bolt, Thompson headline Jamaica’s 59-member team to London World Champs
The incomparable Usain Bolt, Rio Olympic gold medallists, Elaine Thompson and Omar McLeod along with defending hurdles champion Danielle Williams, head a list of...
Now is the right time for Women’s IPL – Raj
Mithali Raj, the India captain, put down India's nine-run loss in the World Cup final at Lord's to nervousness and lack of experience in...
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Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest
Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...
QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students
An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...
Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja
A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...
Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision
A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York.
Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M
Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...
2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge
A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...
8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA
The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...
T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana
claims importer returned goods to DDL
The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...
Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum
…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable
The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...