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Cricket skippers bat for more matches on U.S. soil

(AFP) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni wants more matches in the United States despite a chaotic Twenty20 clash against the West Indies yesterday ending...

Brathwaite says outfield was unsafe, Dhoni says he’s played on worse

(ESPNcricinfo) Problems with certain sections of the Central Broward Regional Park outfield, which West Indies captain Carlos Brathwaite said were 'unsafe', was the deciding...

Brazil’s Rousseff fights for survival at trial

Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff has defended her record during her impeachment trial in the Senate. She is accused of illegally manipulating the budget to...

Trump vows crackdown on immigrants who overstay visas if elected

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump offered fresh details of how he would tackle illegal immigration on Saturday, saying he would crack down on...

CIA reveals its secret briefings to Presidents Nixon and Ford

(CNN) In the last few weeks the two presidential nominees have received their initial intelligence briefings. Although the experience must have been different...

West Indies beat India by 1 run in first T20

West Indies have won the first T20 International against India in Florida. West Indies 245 for 6 (Lewis 100, Charles 79) beat India 244 for...

This photo of a couple saying goodbye is breaking hearts

(CNN) A photo posted online showing an elderly couple holding hands and crying has been shared thousands of times on Facebook. The reason is more heart-wrenching...

Court rejects appeal over ‘shockingly lenient’ Pistorius sentence

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) — A South African judge yesterday rejected an appeal by State prosecutors against Oscar Pistorius’ “shockingly lenient” six-year jail sentence...

New captain leads powerful T20 army against India

(CMC) — Newly appointed captain Carlos Brathwaite leads a powerful West Indies team against India in two Twenty20 Internationals in South Florida (T20Is) this...

Brazil’s Rousseff broke no laws, impeachment trial hears

BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) – Suspended Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff's former economy minster testified Saturday that Rousseff did not break any laws justifying impeachment, as...

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Resolve differences through peaceful means – UNSC on Guyana/Venezuela controversy

United Nations Security Council Press Statement on Guyana - Venezuela Situation The members of the Security Council expressed their concern about the possible escalation of...

Mother & son remanded for murder of Festival City man

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Forty-two-year-old Alicia Edmonson, and her son, Malachi Kennedy, a 22-year-old Linesman, both residents of Lot 3 Perry...

Mall, featuring escape rooms & VR spaces, to be constructed at Mahaica

The Ramlochan family of Chris Auto Sale & Spares will embark on the construction of a modern mega mall and entertainment complex at Mahaica,...

US$25M ‘RiverPlace Mall’ to be constructed at Farm

Unicomer Caribbean has secured financing for the construction of a mall located at Farm on the East Bank of Demerara. The project is being financed...

GECOM warns of imposters, says it is not engaged in field exercise to collect...

See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM): The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is in receipt of a report that persons who claim to...

Man stabbed to death by friend during argument

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On Sunday, April 14, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., an alleged murder occurred at Jonnel Gaskin's Shop...

Man killed as mining pit at Puruni Backdam collapses

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝙈𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙋𝙞𝙩 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙥𝙨𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙋𝙪𝙧𝙪𝙣𝙞 𝘽𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙙𝙖𝙢 Police in Regional Division # 7 are investigating the circumstances surrounding a...

DDL earns $5.9 billion in profit after tax for 2023

Local manufacturing giant, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), has recorded yet another year of stellar performance with its Group raking in some $5.969 billion in...

28-Y-O man remanded on child pornography charges

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Today, April 15, 2024, 28 year old Joshua Rambarran of Lot 826 St Ann Street, New Amsterdam,...

“What entitles Norton to run the PNCR like his personal cake shop?” – Amna...

See full statement from former General Secretary of the Peoples National Congress Amna Ally: I am not prepared to ignore atrocities in government or in...