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Indian missile test injects new tension into Asia
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MS Dhoni gives up India’s ODI and T20 captaincy
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More than 100 hurt in New York train derailment
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Turkey attack: The romantic dinner that turned into a struggle for survival
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Clintons to attend Trump inauguration
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Nightclub attack: Manhunt after dozens killed in Istanbul
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Iraq Baghdad: 28 dead as twin bombs rip through market
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The explosions happened...
Russia-US row: Putin rules out tit-for-tat expulsion of diplomats
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4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞
----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook)
On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...
Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston
Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...
Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year
The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...
Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted
General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...
Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car
A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...
Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...
16-Y-O stabbed to death
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...
Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank
A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down.
The incident...
Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo
Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...
PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee
Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...