Mattress conceals $20M in cash
(BBC) US authorities have seized $20m (£16m) in cash discovered in a bed frame under a mattress in a Massachusetts flat.
The cash is believed...
Antigua businessman gets life imprisonment for hiring hitman to kill teen wife
(CMC) An Antigua-based businessman, who was extradited from the island in 2015, has been sentenced to life imprisonment without parole after he was found...
Guyanese man, girlfriend found shot to death in Brooklyn – Cops suspect murder/suicide
(NY Daily News) A father of four and his 23-year-old girlfriend were found shot to death in a Brooklyn home Sunday afternoon, in what police...
Girl, 18, marries stray dog as part of bizarre Indian tribal ritual
- An 18-year-old Indian girl has married a stray dog as part of a tribal ritual designed to ward off an evil spell.
Mangli...
One of UK’s biggest landlords bans ‘coloured’ people from renting because of curry smell
INDEPENDENT (UK) One of the UK’s biggest buy-to-let landlords has instructed agents acting on his behalf, not to let his properties to “coloured people”,...
Treatment against blindness to sell for US$850k in US
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Luxturna, a medication against hereditary degeneration of the retina that can lead to total blindness, will be sold...
IT’S TRUMP – his stunning win of the U.S. Presidency is...
Donald Trump will become the 45th president of the United States. According to CNN, it is a historic victory for outsiders that represents a...
Michelle Obama ‘ape in heels’ post causes outrage
(BBC) A racist Facebook post about Michelle Obama has caused a major controversy involving a town mayor in the US state of West Virginia.
Pamela...
Portuguese trawler nets ‘prehistoric shark’
(BBC) Portuguese scientists have captured a "shark from the age of the dinosaurs" off the Algarve coast.
Researchers caught the rare frilled shark aboard a...
Legend of the penis-eating fish
The story is that the fish swims up a stream of urine into a man's penis, then eats it from the inside. But is...
Recent Articles
Bus park fatal stabbing: Suspects, 14 & 15, told police intent was to rob...
The two teenagers, who were arrested for the fatal stabbing of 33-year-old John Williams at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown on Saturday...
31-Y-O arrested with gun, ammo
A 31-year-old mill operator was arrested by police today after he was found in possession of a firearm and matching ammunition - for which...
Decomposed body of man found in Mahaica home
The decomposed body of a male was discovered at his Mahaica, East Coast Demerara home on Saturday.
Dead is 50-year-old Daneshwar Sawh called "Derrick", a...
Teen nabbed for setting WCB house on fire
A 19-year-old female is now in police custody after she allegedly set her mother-in-law's house on fire.
The incident occurred at about 11:00 hours on...
Cop arrested after pedestrian struck down on ECD road
A Police Constable has been arrested after hitting a male pedestrian in the wee hours of today on the East Coast Demerara Public Road,...
ECD man stabbed to death at G/Town bus park
An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was stabbed to death on Saturday night at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown.
Dead is 32-year-old John...
“Best Mother’s Day gift ever” – single mother who gets new home from MOM...
A 47-year-old single mother was presented with a brand new home from President Dr Irfaan Ali's Men on Mission (MOM) Initiative.
Keys to the two-bedroom...
Govt to acquire fleet of electric vehicles – PM Phillips
The Guyana Government is looking to lead by example with the acquisition of a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs), according to Prime Minister Brigadier...
Power ship connected; generating 18MW to grid – GPL
The 36-megawatt (MW) power ship has been successfully connected to the Guyana Power and Light’s grid, generating some 18MW of electricity.
This was announced by...
Robin St. Marthe – A true epitome of a mother’s unwavering love
Every year, on Mother’s Day, Robin St. Marthe's family celebrate the matriarch of their clan. To her children and grandchildren, she is more than...