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Friday, March 29, 2024

The Indian woman who hunts the witch hunters

By Soutik Biswas, BBC News, Assam Not so long ago, Birubala Rabha believed witches existed. Growing up, neighbours often told her often about evil...

Nearly 100 dead in Indian temple blaze – this morning

(REUTERS) A massive fire swept through a temple in India's southern Kerala state this morning (Sunday), killing nearly 100 people and injuring more than...

Only woman on FBI’s 10 most-wanted list arrested in Mexico

(Reprinted from CNN) After months on the run, a woman who allegedly plotted the death of a romantic rival in Texas has been captured in...

World’s busiest airports announced

1. Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International – Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International remained the busiest passenger airport in the world in 2015, bringing in more than...

MONEY TRAIL EXPOSED – Rich and powerful respond to claims they hid billions...

By JETHRO MULLEN, CNN   Elected leaders and top officials from around the world are responding with denials and outrage to allegations that they used...

Guyana stands in solidarity with Belgium following terror attacks

The Government of Guyana has extended its sympathy to the Government and people of Belgium, following the recent terrorist attacks that killed more than...

95-year-old maritime mystery solved – U.S. naval ship found 95 years after vanishing

(CNN) It was peacetime when the USS Conestoga departed from California's Golden Gate strait on March 25, 1921, but in one of the...

Brussels terror attacks: ‘Two brothers’ behind Belgium bombings

(BBC) - Two of the men who carried out the deadly terror attacks in Brussels on Tuesday have been named by Belgian media as...

Toronto’s controversial ‘crack cocaine’ Mayor, Rob Ford, dies – age 46

(CNN) - Former Mayor  of Toronto Rob Ford has died, according to his chief of staff, Dan Jacobs. Ford, who had been battling an aggressive form...

Political ‘tsunami’ sweeps U.S.

Washington (CNN)  Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump won pivotal primaries Tuesday, while Gov. John Kasich's long-awaited debut victory in his home state of Ohio...

Recent Articles

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...