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Friday, April 26, 2024

9/11 anniversary: America remembers lives lost

- Bells are tolling and tears are flowing as the nation marks a dark day in sorrowful yet hopeful ceremonies. Fourteen years ago Friday, terrorists...

Lawyer shot in deadly mayhem before West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn

- Harvard-educated lawyer in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration was shot in the head by a stray bullet in Brooklyn early Monday during a...

1 dead, 4 wounded in Brooklyn hookah lounge shooting

- A dispute turned deadly when a man opened fire at a Brooklyn bar early Friday, killing his adversary and wounding three partygoers...

Two US TV journalists shot dead during live report

- Two journalists have been shot dead during a live TV report in the US state of Virginia, their employer confirms. WDBJ7 TV...

Guyanese man killed trying to break up bar fight in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY (WABC) - A family is in mourning and speaking out about their brother, who died days after trying to break up a...

Food and Drug Administration approves “Female Viagra”

- The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a libido-enhancing drug for women dubbed the "female Viagra". Flibanserin, a drug produced by Sprout...

Former US President Jimmy Carter says cancer has spread to his brain

- Former United States President, Jimmy Carter said that the cancer doctors discovered earlier this year, on his liver, has spread to his...

Brooklyn family allegedly locks baby in safe at Niagara Falls hotel

- Canadian police are looking for a Brooklyn family who locked their infant in a safe at a Howard Johnson Hotel in Niagara...

Jimmy Carter, former US president, reveals he has cancer

- Former US President Jimmy Carter says recent liver surgery revealed that he has cancer and it has spread to other parts of...

Gay marriage legalized across US

- The US Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex marriage is a legal right across the United States. In a landmark 5-4 decision, Justice...

Recent Articles

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...