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Children go free for Hero CPL semi finals at Warner Park

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has announced that children (under-16) in St. Kitts & Nevis will be offered free access to the Mound...

US to end protection status for Nicaraguan immigrants’

(BBC) The US has announced that in January 2019 it will terminate a programme which gave Nicaraguan immigrants protection from deportation. The decision will affect...

Guyana votes for Russia to end war with Ukraine; diplomats laud country’s support

    Today marks one year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine; and the world – including Guyana – is still reeling from the effects of...

US and Canada reach new trade deal to replace Nafta

The US and Canada have reached a new trade deal, along with Mexico, to replace the current North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta). The United...

France’s Macron beats Le Pen to win second term

PARIS, April 24 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable margin, securing a...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to jail in historic ruling

Paris (CNN) - A French court on Monday sentenced former President Nicolas Sarkozy to three years in prison for corruption and influence peddling, but...

‘She’s getting violent’: Miami doctor suspended after attack on Uber driver

By Lindsey Bever A Florida doctor (who is reported to have Guyanese roots)  has been put on administrative leave after the emergence of a video...

UK’s May plans to quit before 2022 election — MPs

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May told her MPs Wednesday she plans to quit before the 2022 election, as she...

Girl aged two can recite capital cities of 196 countries – in UNDER...

Rakshitha Kumar's parents became aware of their daughter's remarkable memory after playing a game to keep her occupied on an 11-hour flight from India A...

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe ‘under house arrest’ after army takeover

(BBC) Zimbabwe's military has placed President Robert Mugabe under house arrest in the capital Harare, South African President Jacob Zuma says. Mr Mugabe told Mr...

Recent Articles

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...