Split families in limbo amid Trump immigration chaos
EL PASO, United States (AFP) — The fate of 2,300 children wrested from their parents at the US border with Mexico remained unclear Friday...
Le Pen rails against globalisation
France election: Far-right's Le Pen says globalisation meant "manufacturing by slaves for selling to the unemployed''
(BBC) French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has launched...
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...
JFK airport will get 2 new terminals in US$13B transformation
(AP) — John F Kennedy International Airport will get two new terminals, centralised ground transport, and better security and runways in a transformation that...
Alcohol kills more people globally than AIDS, violence and road accidents combined — WHO
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Alcohol kills three million people worldwide each year — more than AIDS, violence and road accidents combined, the World Health...
Girl of 7 raped in Indian train toilet
(CNN) -- A 7-year-old girl was raped in a train's toilet compartment in central India over the weekend, police said Tuesday.
The incident comes amid...
Moroccan woman in UAE ‘killed lover and cooked him’
A Moroccan woman has been accused of killing her lover and serving up his remains to Pakistani workers in the United Arab Emirates, prosecutors...
US swimmer says he thought about suicide after Rio fiasco
(AFP) US swimmer Ryan Lochte has revealed he considered suicide after the drunken escapade at the Rio Olympics which triggered an international scandal. "After...
Man kills himself by decapitation in the Bronx
- A man managed to behead himself in a spectacularly gruesome suicide in the Bronx on Monday, September 01.
Tomas Rivera, 51, of upstate...
Charcoal becomes first Cuban export to U.S. in half a century
(Reuters) Cuba announced a landmark deal on Thursday to sell charcoal to a U.S. company, the first legal Cuban export to the United States...
Recent Articles
EPA assessing water quality of Essequibo River
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency, in mid-May, successfully deployed a 2nd Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring System, at Bartica,...
Guyana reaped over 20 million pounds of cassava for 2024
Guyana has reaped more than 20 million pounds of cassava in 2024 in line with its developmental trajectory to increase food productivity.
This announcement was...
Pres. Ali pledges to advance agri prospects of Bonasika Creek
President Dr Irfaan Ali pledged to enhance the agricultural prospects of Bonasika Creek, during an early morning visit to the Essequibo River community today.
Among...
ExxonMobil eyeing gas appraisal drilling at Haimara 3 & 4 wells
Oil giant ExxonMobil’s drill programme for Guyana for this year and beyond, includes plans to further appraise two well sites, in order to gauge...
Letter: Teachers dancing to whose tune?
Dear Editor,
Dancing has dominated many a deliberation recently in Guyana and has been food for thought. The German teacher and author of “The Power...
Mahdia tragedy 1st anniversary: Separate memorial services planned for today
As Guyana reflects on the 20 innocent lives lost on May 21, 2023, during the tragic fire that ripped through the Mahdia Secondary School...
ERC urges appreciation for cultural diversity
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:
The United Nations (UN) designated May 21 as World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development.
This...
Pres. Ali urges contractors to expedite infrastructural works in Reg. 3
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday inspected housing and road infrastructure works in Region Three where he urged contractors to expedite the projects...
Conciliation cannot begin until teachers end strike – MoE
See full statement from the Ministry of Education:
On 12th May 2024, the Ministry of Education (MoE) initiated the conciliation process in keeping with the...
Guyana to champion forest conservation at upcoming G20 Summit – Jagdeo
Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Summit in Brasilia, Brazil in October, and will champion forest conservation and...