UPDATE: Pilot in Colombia crash said plane was out of fuel
(AP) The pilot of a chartered plane with 77 people aboard told air traffic controllers he had run out of fuel moments before crashing...
15-year-old dies in ‘menstruation hut’
Is Nepal failing to protect women?
By Sugam Pokharel and James Griffiths, CNN
Deep in the Himalayas, the night rolled in and a girl in...
Woman has baby using ovary frozen in childhood
(BBC) A woman has given birth in London after doctors restored her fertility using frozen ovarian tissue removed when she was a young child.
The...
Shark bites off tourist’s arm in the Bahamas
An American woman is scheduled for surgery on Friday in preparation for the fitting of a prosthetic arm after a shark attack in the...
Chris Gardner: The homeless man who became a multi-millionaire investor
By Dave Gordon Business reporter (BBC)
(BBC) When Chris Gardner and his young son were sleeping rough on the floor of a public toilet, he...
2 Guyanese “immigration violators” among 46 arrested in ICE NY operation
Two Guyanese were among 46 foreign nationals taken into custody during a five-day operation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in western...
Guyanese teen missing in New York
By RACHAEL TROST
(NBC News) The Bissal family came to the United States for the same reason so many families do: so their daughters could have...
Miss Puerto Rico lands Miss World 2016 crown
(AFP) Stephanie Del Valle of Puerto Rico was crowned Miss World 2016 on Sunday, edging out runners-up from the Dominican Republic and Indonesia, and...
Massive King Cobra seen sipping from Indian villager’s water bottle
(NY Daily News) Indian villagers were captured on camera feeding a venomous, 12 foot long King Cobra water straight from the bottle.
In the bizarre...
Tales of deportation in Trump’s America
(BBC) In the weeks since President Donald Trump took office, he has laid out his immigration agenda through a spate of executive orders and...
Recent Articles
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...
Man confronting ex at Eccles Gas Station shot in leg by security guard
A man now nursing a gunshot wound to his leg after he was injured by a security guard attached to the Two Brothers Gas...
Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road
A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today.
Dead are...
“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...
The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...
IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023
The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...
Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion
The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...
Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods
United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end.
This...
Duo refused bail for ammo possesion
Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday.
Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...
Two on remanded for WCB burglary
Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...