Asian millionaires now ‘wealthiest in the world’
Asian millionaires now control more wealth than their peers in North America, Europe and other regions, according to a new World Wealth Report from...
Pakistan, WI face off in battle for pride
West Indies v Pakistan, Women's World Cup, Leicester
With the league stage of the World Cup entering its penultimate phase, two of the three teams...
Huge gold-encrusted rocks unearthed in Australia
(BBC) Miners in Western Australia say they have discovered two huge gold-encrusted rocks that are each estimated to be worth millions of dollars.
The largest...
And the tallest building in the world will be…
By David Nicholson-Cole, The Conversation
(CNN) From the legendary Tower of Babel to the iconic Burj Khalifa, humans have always aspired to build to ever...
Over one million new-born babies escape HIV infection – Ban Ki – moon
- On the occasion of World AIDS Day, UN Secretary General Ban Ki – moon has called on World Leaders to Unite in...
Donald Trump calls Fidel Castro ‘brutal dictator’
(BBC) Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro was a "brutal dictator", US President-elect Donald Trump has said, hours after the 90-year-old's death was announced.
Mr Trump,...
Mozambique police warn bald men after ritual attack
(BBC) Bald men in Mozambique could be the targets of ritual attacks, police have warned, following the recent killing of three bald men for...
Plane turned around for couple to visit dying grandson
(BBC) A pilot allowed an elderly couple to get off a plane moments before take-off so they could visit their dying grandson in hospital.
They...
UK prime minister Boris Johnson has resigned
Boris Johnson, the UK’s prime minister since 2019 and the spearhead of the 2016 Brexit campaign, resigned today.
Johnson’s resignation follows a huge revolt from...
Mets search for a Diamond on the Cricket Pitch – former international cricket star Kieran...
By Jared Diamond, Wall Street Journal
Kieran Powell, a 25-year-old outfielder from the Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis, has received worldwide recognition for his ability...
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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...
Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21
See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo:
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...