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‘Highly Intoxicated’ Mother killed Baby while Breastfeeding: Police

- A "highly intoxicated" mother passed out while breastfeeding her 2-month-old baby, killing the child, according to police. Law enforcement authorities say the baby...

Indian girl hanged herself after parents banned her from Facebook

- A 17-year-old Indian girl has hanged herself after her parents banned her from Facebook to make her spend more time concentrating on...

Brooklyn mass stabbing leaves 5 dead, most of them children

- A woman and four children — the youngest an 18-month-old boy — were stabbed to death Saturday night in a rampage at...

Obama tells critics: You spy too but let’s talk about it

Washington (CNN) -- Under fire about disclosures of broad National Security Agency snooping on global leaders, President Barack Obama is offering a two-pronged response:...

Baby’s HIV ‘cure not a fluke,’ US researchers say

- A little girl who was treated for HIV shortly after birth still shows no sign of infection at age three, suggesting her...

Pirates kidnap two Americans in ship attack off coast of Nigeria

- Pirates have attacked a US-flagged oil platform supply vessel off the coast of Nigeria and kidnapped two Americans, a senior U.S. official tells...

First gay marriages in New Jersey take place

- Seven same-sex couples were married en masse in Newark on Monday morning, minutes after New Jersey officially became the 14th state in...

Chinese couple ‘sell’ infant daughter online to buy an Apple iPhone

- A young unemployed Chinese couple, who allegedly sold their baby girl and used part of the money to buy an iPhone and...

30 million people living as slaves around the world

Hong Kong (CNN) -- A new report claiming to be the most comprehensive look at global slavery says 30 million people are living as slaves...

Senate reaches deal to end shutdown

- Senate leaders announced on today, Wednesday, October 16 that they have reached a deal to end the government shutdown and avoid a...

Recent Articles

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...