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Ford recalls 1.2 million vehicles in US over suspension fault

(BBC) Ford is recalling 1.2 million sport utility vehicles in the US over suspension issues that the car giant said could affect steering. The recall,...

Oldest message in a bottle found on Western Australia beach

(BBC) A Perth family has found the world's oldest known message in a bottle, almost 132 years after it was thrown into the sea,...

Guyana-Venezuela border case: Australia-born Judge on ICJ panel dies

Australian-born International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judge James Richard Crawford who was sitting on the panel of Judges hearing the Guyana-Venezuela’s border controversy case...

Former NY State Senator John Sampson sentenced to 5 years

(Newsday) Former New York State Senate leader John Sampson was sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday for lying and obstructing justice to cover...

Thai cave rescue: Four boys freed but rest must wait

The operation to free 12 boys and their coach trapped in a cave in northern Thailand is running "smoothly", the head of the operation...

12-Y-O US boy allegedly found with detailed plan to attack school

  - A 12-year-old boy is accused of plotting to shoot students and others at his Dallas charter school after he was found clutching...

Hurricane Irma will ‘devastate’ part of United States –FEMA official

(Reuters) The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said today Hurricane Irma will devastate part of the United States and that U.S. officials are...

Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to Hepatitis C discovery

(BBC) Three scientists who discovered the virus Hepatitis C have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology. The winners are British scientist Michael...

SANGAKKARA HOPES LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE TWICE FOR THE TALLAWAHS IN CPL

Jamaica Tallawahs star batsman Kumar Sangakkara has nothing but positive memories from his previous stint in the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), but the...

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...

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Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...