State of emergency declared in U.S. city amid protests
over the police killing of a black man
(BBC) North Carolina's governor has declared a state of emergency in the city of Charlotte, after...
Indian soldiers kill eight intruders, fight others at Kashmir border
(REUTERS) Indian soldiers killed eight people trying to cross the disputed border with Pakistan in Kashmir on Tuesday and security forces were also fighting...
Syria conflict: UN suspends aid delivery after convoy, warehouse attack
The United Nations (UN) has suspended all aid convoys in Syria after a devastating air attack on its lorries near Aleppo on Monday. The...
George HW Bush to ‘vote for Hillary Clinton’ – reports
(BBC) U.S. Republican ex-President George HW Bush will vote for Democrat Hillary Clinton in November, US news website Politico reports.
Mr Bush allegedly made the...
New York bombing suspect captured in New Jersey – mayor
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An Afghanistan-born American sought in connection with a bombing that wounded more than two dozen people in New York City...
Rib injury rules Neesham out of Kanpur Test
New Zealand allrounder Jimmy Neesham has been ruled out of the first Test against India in Kanpur due to a rib injury. But since...
Sri Lanka cricket star held over fatal crash
(AFP) — Sri Lanka police briefly detained a national cricketer after a fatal crash involving his car and a motorcycle on one of the...
Bomb explodes in New York – officials say it was a terrorist act
A bomb attack in New York City was a terrorist act, officials say, but no links have been found to global groups and the...
17 Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir
(CNN) Seventeen soldiers were killed when militants attacked an army camp in Indian-administered Kashmir early on Sunday morning, the Indian army said in...
Millions of dollars amassed by a former Ukrainian PM now belong to Antigua Government
US$66.7 million that had been frozen in a bank account of a corrupt former prime minister of Ukraine is now the property of the...
Recent Articles
Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested
See full statement from Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...
Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...
Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week
Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances.
These...
Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far
Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed.
Specifically, a total of...
Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...
Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja
A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...
Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024
The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...
Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts
Dear Editor,
The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...
Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame
Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...