Syria war: Anti-IS strike ‘kills many civilians’
The US-led coalition says it "may have" carried out an air strike in an area of eastern Syria where scores of civilians were reportedly...
Chile bans plastic bags for businesses
BBC- Chile has become the first South American country to legally ban the widespread commercial use of plastic bags.
The new legislation, approved by Congress...
Trump threatens to pull US out of World Trade Organization
(BBC) – President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw the US from the World Trade Organization (WTO), claiming it treats his country unfairly.
“If they...
Gay Zimbabwe teacher resigns after death threats
A gay teacher at a top Zimbabwean boys' school has resigned after death threats and pressure from parents. Neal Hovelmeier, deputy head for St...
Teenager kills 17 in Crimea college shooting: Russian officials
MOSCOW - At least 17 people were killed and dozens injured at a college in the Black Sea region of Crimea on Wednesday when...
U.S. appeals court rules against Trump on DACA immigration program
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court in California ruled on Thursday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue a program begun under former President...
Trump defends use of tear gas on migrants at Mexico border
(BBC) US President Donald Trump has defended the use of tear gas on a crowd of migrants, including children, trying to cross the US-Mexico...
Three-year-old allegedly raped in Delhi on anniversary of brutal bus attack
Delhi (CNN) A three-year-old girl is recovering in hospital after she was allegedly raped in Delhi on Sunday, exactly six years after the brutal...
British PM faces defeat in historic Brexit deal vote
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — British Prime Minister Theresa May faces crushing defeat in a historic vote in Parliament on Tuesday over the Brexit...
Venezuela crisis: European states recognise Guaidó as president
(BBC) The UK, France, Germany, Spain and other European countries have officially recognised opposition leader Juan Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela.
It comes after...
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Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...