Myanmar hit by 6.8 magnitude earthquake
An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck central Myanmar this morning (Wednesday), US Geological Survey (USGS) said, shaking buildings across the country and the region.
The...
DEADLY 6.2 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES CENTRAL ITALY
at least 68 dead, toll expected to rise
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck central Italy, leaving at least 68 people dead and 150...
FBI investigating Russian hack of New York Times reporters, others
(CNN) Hackers thought to be working for Russian intelligence have carried out a series of cyber breaches targeting reporters at the New York Times...
‘Pakistan deserve to be No. 1 side’ – Waqar
(ESPNcricinfo) Former Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has said captain Misbah-ul-Haq's positive intent and calmness were the principal factors in Pakistan's rise to No. 1...
Sponsors drop disgraced Lochte over Rio robbery story
(CNN) Disgraced U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte lost two sponsorship deals Monday, hours after the end of the Rio 2016 games.
Speedo was the first to...
Another day lost to wet outfield, weather
West Indies v India, 4th Test
Surreal scenes of an outfield being dug up during a Test match were not enough to dry Queen's Park...
Married couple share Olympic gold
(BBC) Team GB captain Kate Richardson-Walsh and wife Helen have become the first same-sex married couple to win an Olympic gold in the same...
Will Mo Farah make history by landing ‘Double-Double?’
(CNN) Britain's Mo Farah is bidding to become only the second man in Olympic history to successfully defend a "Double-Double" over 5,000 and 10,000...
Fitting finale to Bolt’s well-decorated Olympic career
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — It’s now official. Usain Bolt has achieved immortality after anchoring Jamaica to victory in the Men’s 4x100m relay to...
Maduro says any Venezuela coup bid would meet tougher reaction than Turkey’s
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said the purge by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meted out on rivals after a failed coup would...
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Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
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A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...
No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...
Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
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A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...
Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck
A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown.
She has been identified...
Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen
A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen.
The man, a remigrant is...
IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC):
The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...