Italy’s Supreme Court rules public masturbation not a crime
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Guinness World Record for bearded woman
Harnaam Kaur becomes youngest woman in world to have a full beard
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Concerns grow as Artic river turns ‘blood-red’
Red river near Arctic nickel plant examined by inspectors
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Muslims crowd Mecca ahead of hajj
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ICC hands official warning to Durban, Port-of-Spain
The ICC has handed official warnings under its pitch and outfield monitoring process to Kingsmead in Durban and the Queen's Park Oval in Port-of-Spain....
Powell, Pooran set for international T20 debut
(CMC) Rookies Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell are set to make their international debuts after being named in a West Indies Twenty 20 15-man...
Man busted flying with 1kg of cocaine in stomach
Man catches flight after swallowing 110 cocaine packets
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India’s richest man offers free 4G to one billion people
(CNN) India's richest man is rolling out a US$20 billion mobile network that could bring lightning-fast Internet to hundreds of millions of people.
Indian consumers...
Oldest Test cricketer Lindsay Tuckett dies at 97
Lindsay Tuckett, the former South Africa fast bowler who was the world's oldest surviving Test cricketer, has died aged 97 in Bloemfontein. Tuckett played...
Trump refuses to rule out legal status for undocumented immigrants
Vienna, Ohio (CNN) Donald Trump on Monday refused to rule out granting legal status to undocumented immigrants who remain in the United States, breaking with...
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Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector
The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels.
A critical...
Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires
In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...
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Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.
The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...
Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...
GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks
The...
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...