Conditions growing dire in hurricane-hit Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP) — Living conditions in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico are growing worse by the day, with tired, bewildered people lining up...
One of UK’s biggest landlords bans ‘coloured’ people from renting because of curry smell
INDEPENDENT (UK) One of the UK’s biggest buy-to-let landlords has instructed agents acting on his behalf, not to let his properties to “coloured people”,...
Another flu virus with ‘pandemic potential’ found in China
A new strain of flu that has the potential to become a pandemic has been identified in China by scientists.
It emerged recently and...
Mexico wakes up to reality of Trump presidency
By Katy Watson, BBC Mexico
The weather here in Mexico City reflects most people's mood at the moment - it's miserable, chilly and it feels...
Charles inspires Zouks to third successive home Hero CPL win
A match winning stand between Shane Watson and Johnson Charles saw the St Lucia Zouks to victory over Guyana Amazon Warriors at the Hero...
Trump directs FDA to consider Chloroquine to treat COVID-19
One day after the NEW GPC announced that it was ramping up production of Chloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19 persons, US President Trump...
Putin sworn in for fourth term as Russia president
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Vladimir Putin was sworn in as Russia's president for a fourth term on Monday, extending his almost two-decade rule by...
No imminent plan for US Secretary of State to visit Guyana – Embassy
See full statement released by the US Embassy in Georgetown:
With reference to a recent article published by Stabroek News on April 20, 2022, under...
Russian helicopter shot down in Syria, killing five on board
(BBC) A Russian military helicopter has been shot down in Syria killing all five on board - the deadliest single incident for Russia's military...
North Korea ‘considering missile strike on US Guam base’
(BBC) North Korea has said it is considering carrying out missile strikes on the US Pacific territory of Guam.
The North's official news agency said...
Recent Articles
Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers
Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...
Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...
Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...
Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men
Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...
Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...
See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board:
Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...
Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President
Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...
Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium
The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments.
Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...
3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies
The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries.
Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...
‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves
The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...
Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity
ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day:
The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...