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Trump lawsuits unlikely to impact outcome of U.S. election, experts say

(Reuters) President Donald Trump called in his lawyers to shore up his dimming re-election prospects, but legal experts said the flurry of lawsuits had...

Guyanese killed in Queens Lamborghini crash

One person died and two were injured after a Lamborghini SUV crashed into an Uber in Queens, on Christmas Eve, authorities said. The luxury Italian...

At least 42 killed, dozens missing after record rain in Western Europe

At least 42 people have died in western Germany and many more are missing following severe floods, police say. The worst of the flooding...

Tsunami hits Tonga after giant volcano eruption

Tsunami waves caused by a giant underwater volcanic eruption have hit the Pacific country of Tonga. Social media footage showed water washing through a church...

Guyana votes in favour of suspending Russia’s OAS Permanent Observer status

The Organisation of American States (OAS) on Thursday voted to adopt a resolution suspending Russia as a permanent observer to the inter-governmental institution over...

Over 60 killed after bridge collapses in India’s Gujrat

(BBC) At least 60 people have died after a pedestrian bridge collapsed in India's western state of Gujarat. Hundreds of people were plunged into River...

Guyana, China to expand trade & investment, collab on infrastructure development

...to establish Economic Cooperation Working Group ...Pres Ali meets Chinese Premier  By Jarryl Bryan Following President Dr Irfaan Ali’s visit to China last week, a joint...

Google hit with €4.3bn Android fine from EU

Google has been fined a record €4.34bn ($5bn; £3.9bn) over Android. The European Commission said the firm had used the mobile operating system to illegally...

Thai cave rescue: Coach and boys given citizenship

(BBC) Thailand has granted citizenship to the coach and three members of a football team dramatically rescued from a flooded cave last month. During their...

Florence becomes hurricane as it heads towards Bermuda

HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) — Meteorologists have told residents and tourists in Bermuda to remain vigilant into next week after Tropical Storm Florence strengthened to...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...