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U.S. sanctions North Korean leader for first time over human rights abuses

Washington (CNN) The Obama administration on Wednesday slapped sanctions on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and 10 other regime officials for their alleged...

Best thing about CARICOM is move towards Single Market and Economy – President Granger

The 37th Regular Meeting of the Heads of Government of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States continued today in Georgetown. Today’s session saw a private caucus...

‘Biggest party in sport’ returns to Guyana – CPL officials confident of enormous crowd...

By Akeem Greene The “Biggest Party in Sport” returns to Guyana in its fourth edition and Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Chief Operations Officer Pete...

CA bans three players for cricket betting

Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) players Hayley Jensen and Corinne Hall have been banned for six months each for betting on matches as Cricket Australia continues its crackdown...

Lionel Messi handed jail term in Spain for tax fraud

(BBC) Argentina and Barcelona footballer Lionel Messi has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for tax fraud. His father, Jorge Messi, was also given...

DAMNING VERDICT: UK report says “no imminent threat” from Saddam Hussein

After 13 years, Chilcot report delivers damning verdict on British role in Iraq War LONDON (CNN) - Some of the families of British service personnel...

CARICOM Heads committed to removing obstacles to smooth functioning of CSME – President Granger

President David Granger said that CARICOM heads are committed to removing the obstacles to the smooth functioning of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) and...

CARICOM still fundamental to development of Caribbean Region

CARICOM Heads, yesterday, reaffirmed their commitment to regional integration to making the community work for the benefit of all of the peoples of the...

Faf Du Plessis aiming to build momentum when Patriots face Tridents tomorrow

St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots captain Faf du Plessis believes that his side will take confidence from their victory on Sunday as they bid...

Guyanese man, girlfriend found shot to death in Brooklyn – Cops suspect murder/suicide

(NY Daily News)  A father of four and his 23-year-old girlfriend were found shot to death in a Brooklyn home Sunday afternoon, in what police...

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...