Jul 29, 2025
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Kenneth Junior Douglas remanded on manslaughter charge
Kenneth Junior Douglas, a 21-year-old pork knocker from the Bladen Hall Squatting Area, East Coast Demerara, has been remanded to prison after being charged with…
International
Australia seal 5-0 win in West Indies T20 series
Australia completed a comprehensive 5-0 clean sweep against West Indies in their T20 series by winning the final match of their tour by three wickets.…
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies aged 71
Hulk Hogan, one of America's best-known wrestling stars, has died at the age of 71. The star, born Terry Gene Bollea and known for his…
IDB approves US$30M to improve Guyana’s water services
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$30 million Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects (CCLIP) to support Guyana’s efforts to enhance its water…
Stokes, openers put England on top against India
Ben Stokes' first five-wicket haul in eight years and a dizzying opening partnership gave England much the better of the second day of the fourth…
Jagdeo: ‘Sustainability cannot come at expense of prosperity’
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo today emphasised the importance of ensuring the involvement of locals as well as the international community in advancing Guyana’s biodiversity…
Global Biodiversity Alliance launched with signing of Georgetown Declaration
In a historic moment for global environmental cooperation, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and fellow founding members officially launched the Global Biodiversity Alliance with the…
Guyana, Yale Center for Biodiversity ink landmark agreement
Guyana and the Yale Center for Biodiversity and Global Change has signed a major agreement that will among other things see the design of a…
Sai Sudharsan fifty guides India after they lose Pant to injury
Harry Brook's performative sprinting between overs could not mask the fact that this was a slow day, with neither team in the ascendancy. India fought…
Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change
A landmark decision by a top UN court has cleared the way for countries to sue each other over climate change, including over historic emissions…
Visiting the US will soon require a US$250 ‘visa integrity fee’
The United States will require international visitors to pay a new “visa integrity fee” of at least US$250, added to existing visa costs, according to…
Former Trinidad PM detained in Antigua, placed on Interpol list
Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley, on Monday said he had been detained during a stopover in Antigua and Barbuda and…
UK praises Guyana’s biodiversity efforts
Guyana’s outstanding record in biodiversity conservation has earned high praise from United Kingdom’s (UK) Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, David Lammy.…
Tensions rise as Lula blasts US over visa sanctions tied to Bolsonaro trial
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called a US decision to impose visa bans on officials involved in former President Jair Bolsonaro's trial "arbitrary"…
Trump administration tells US diplomats abroad not to opine on foreign elections
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has instructed U.S. diplomats worldwide not to comment on the fairness or integrity of elections conducted by foreign countries,…
Guyana backs ICC investigations as violence escalates in Sudan
Guyana is sounding the alarm over escalating atrocities in Sudan, particularly the widespread reports of rape and sexual violence against women and girls—an issue described…