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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...

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...

Donald Trump to run for president in 2016

- Property billionaire Donald Trump has announced he will run for the White House in the 2016 election. Mr Trump, a Republican, has...

Guyanese arrested for gruesome Washington murders appears before Guyanese-born judge

- More than one person was likely involved in the slayings of four people who were held captive inside a Washington, D.C., mansion...

David Cameron returns as UK’s Prime Minister

- David Cameron has promised to lead a government for "one nation" and make "Great Britain greater" as he returned to Downing Street...

10-Y-O Paraguayan impregnated by stepfather blocked from having abortion

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AFP) — The case of a 10-year-old girl raped and impregnated by her stepfather has triggered outrage in Paraguay, where the health...

Bollywood star Salman Khan jailed for five years in hit-and-run case

- Bollywood star Salman Khan has been freed on bail, hours after being convicted of culpable homicide in a 2002 Mumbai hit-and-run case. The...

Hundreds dead in huge Nepal earthquake

- At least 876 people are known to have died in a powerful earthquake in Nepal, with many more feared trapped under rubble,...

New U.S. sanctions treat hackers like terrorists

- President Barack Obama said Wednesday that the U.S. will now treat foreign hackers and cyber spies like terrorists and nuclear arms dealers. He...

Overseas based Guyanese Mother, son plead guilty to arson

- A Schenectady mother and son on trial for hiring a 14-year-old boy to burn down their rental property abruptly pleaded guilty Wednesday...

Recent Articles

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...

Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted

General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...

Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car

A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...

Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...

16-Y-O stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...