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Kraigg Brathwaite in ODI squad, T20 call-ups for Rovman Powell, Pooran

Opening batsman Kraigg Brathwaite has been called up to West Indies' ODI side for their upcoming series against Pakistan in the UAE. Brathwaite has...

China blames United States, journalists for Obama airport fiasco

(REUTERS) China on Monday leveled responsibility at the United States and journalists for a fracas at a Chinese airport, in which officials of both...

North Korea fires three ballistic missiles as G20 leaders meet in China

North Korea fired three ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast on Monday, South Korea's military said, as the leaders of the...

Muirhead to step down as WICB CEO

West Indies Cricket Board's chief executive Michael Muirhead will step down from his position after a four-year stint in the role. Muirhead's contract was...

‘Honour killing’ of British woman: Uncle arrested for falsifying medical documents

(BBC) The uncle of a British woman who died in Pakistan in a suspected "honour killing" has been arrested on suspicion of falsifying medical...

Bikinis, selfies and US$23 million in cocaine

Canadian women Instagram elaborate trip before Australia drug arrest (CNN) Two Canadian women who documented a lavish cruise trip to Australia on Instagram could...

Hurricane Hermine hits Florida, weakens into tropical storm

(CNN) Hurricane Hermine made landfall early Friday in Florida with a furious mix of rain, whistling winds and surging waves -- then weakened into a...

Wal-Mart to cut 7,000 U.S. store back-office jobs

(REUTERS) Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Thursday it will cut about 7,000 back-office jobs, mostly in accounting and invoicing positions at its U.S. stores,...

Windies anchored to the bottom of ICC Test rankings

(CMC) West Indies continues to languish at the bottom of the standings in the longest format of the game, while cricketers from the region...

Thompson leads glittering 200m field in Zurich

Reprinted from the Jamaica Observer Jamaica’s Olympic double sprint champion Elaine Thompson will be out to prove that she is the real deal when she...

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Colours of India store on fire

Colours of India, a popular Indian clothing store located at Bath Settlement, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) is on fire. Firefighters are currently battling the blaze. INews will...

DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling

At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

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...

Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...

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...