Guyanese among sex offenders arrested during US operation
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has said on Wednesday that a Jamaican, two Haitians and a Guyanese are among 18...
Guyanese student wins US$40,000 college scholarship
(NBC CONNECTICUT) A Wilby High School senior in Waterbury was selected as one of two in the nation this month to win a $40,000...
IMF says Venezuela to see one million per cent inflation by year-end
Washington , United States (AFP) — Amid the financial and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, the country is expected to see hyperinflation reach epic proportions: a...
Venezuelans rush to shop, fill tanks before monetary overhaul
CARACAS/MARACAIBO (Reuters) - Jittery Venezuelans on Friday rushed to shops and lined up at gas stations on concerns that a monetary overhaul to lop...
China seeking stiff trade sanctions against US in anti-dumping case — WTO
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — China is planning to ask the World Trade Organisation next week for permission to impose more than US$7 billion in...
Wedding limousine crash leaves 20 dead in New York State
Twenty people have been killed in a crash involving a limousine transporting a wedding party in New York police say.
State police said that two...
Suspected bombs mailed to top Democrats two weeks before U.S. election
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Police intercepted suspected bombs mailed to former U.S. President Barack Obama, former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, and other high-profile Democrats,...
15 years for acid attack on Italian model
(BBC) A man who disfigured a former Miss Italy finalist by throwing acid in her face has been jailed for 15 years by an...
67% of migrant workers live in high-income countries- ILO
GENEVA (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates that 164 million people are migrant workers – a rise of 9 per cent...
New Year’s Eve party in Times Square to cheer for press freedom
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Reporters will be the guests of honor at the New Year’s Eve party in New York’s Times Square on Monday,...
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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...