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Du Plessis only has eyes for a whitewash

Sri Lanka in South Africa 2016-17 There are ways of saying things and then there is the Faf du Plessis way of saying things. It's...

Trump brands claims of compromising material ‘sick and phoney’

BBC- US President-elect Donald Trump says allegations Russia has compromising material on him is "fake news, phoney stuff", put together by "sick people". He was...

World Bank predicts 2.7% global economic growth in 2017

There will be only a moderate pick up in global economic growth during 2017, the World Bank has predicted. Its Global Economic Prospects report is...

OBAMA’S FAREWELL: ‘Hearts must change’ on race relations

Obama offers optimism - and warnings - in farewell address By Kevin Liptak, CNN White House Producer Chicago (CNN) Popular but politically humbled, President Barack Obama...

200 rescued from a dog meat farm

Reuters- Some 200 dogs are being rescued from a farm in Wonju, 90 km (55 miles) from the South Korean capital, Seoul. The dogs,...

Clare Hollingworth: British war correspondent dies aged 105

(BBC) Clare Hollingworth, the veteran British war correspondent who broke the news that World War Two had started, has died in Hong Kong at...

Swiss Muslim girls must learn to swim with boys, court rules

(BBC) Switzerland has won a case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) obliging Muslim parents to send their children to mixed swimming...

Bangladesh’s ‘Tree man’ has his hands back

(CNN) The Tree Man is no longer. Thanks to some groundbreaking surgeries, he can go back to being Abul Bajandar, a 27-year-old father and...

Donald Trump blasts ‘fools’ who oppose good Russian ties

(BBC)-US President-elect Donald Trump has posted a series of tweets condemning those who oppose good relations with Russia as "'stupid' people, or fools". Mr Trump...

Yuvraj recalled, Kohli named ODI and T20I captain

Yuvraj Singh has been recalled to both the ODI and T20I squads for India's upcoming series against England in January. Virat Kohli was named...

Recent Articles

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...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

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...