1,600 IT workers and engineers denied UK visas
More than 1,600 IT specialists and engineers offered jobs in the UK were denied visas between December and March, BBC News has learned.
They were...
Las Vegas police look for motive in deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history
by Alexandria Sage, Lisa Girion
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Police sought clues on Tuesday to explain why a retiree who enjoyed gambling but had no...
Storm Nate: At least 22 dead in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras
(BBC) Tropical Storm Nate has killed at least 22 people in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras as it heads north towards Mexico and the...
Republic Bank to sue Kaieteur News – newspaper indicates it will not apologise, retract...
Republic Bank Limited (Guyana) is set to take legal action against the controversial Kaieteur News media outlet following the publication of two misleading articles...
Donald Trump: ‘We will build Mexico border wall’
(BBC) Donald Trump has said a "big day" is planned on national security, including an announcement to build a wall on the border between...
EU says committed to ensuring ‘full and swift implementation’ of Paris Agreement
The EU and all its Member States will not only implement the Paris Agreement, but are building strong global alliances to make sure ...
India air pollution at ‘unbearable levels’, Delhi minister says
(BBC) Air pollution in the north of India has "reached unbearable levels," the capital Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal says.
In many areas of Delhi...
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the Ukraine crisis right now:
HEADLINES
* Russian missiles pounded Kyiv on Friday, families cowered...
Canada poised to legalise recreational marijuana
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — Canada's Senate is set to vote Thursday on legalising recreational marijuana, a move that would make the country the first...
9 killed at historic African-American Church in US
- US police are hunting a 21-year-old man they suspect shot dead nine people at a historic African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina.
Charleston...
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Breaking: Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found
"President Raisi's helicopter was completely burned in the crash ... unfortunately, all passengers are feared dead," the official told Reuters.
Rescue teams fought blizzards and difficult terrain through the night to reach the wreckage in East Azerbaijan province in the early hours of Monday.
Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway
Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara.
Based on...
WCD labourer busted with ganja
A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home.
The discovery was made...
Pensioner killed on EBD roadway
A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike.
Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way
DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...
New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall
Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...
“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...
Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...
MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works
The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...
Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange
Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara.
The discovery...
Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July
See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July:
The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...