Jul 23, 2025
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Guyana, Indonesia sign agreement to explore coconut by-products incubator
Guyana has signed a framework agreement with Indonesia to explore the creation of a coconut by-products business incubator, marking a strategic push to modernise the…
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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…
Urgent protection needed as the Amazon nears tipping point – Dr Schenck
The Amazon rainforest is nearing an irreversible ecological tipping point, with potentially catastrophic consequences for the global climate, water systems, and biodiversity. That is the…
BRAVE centre to support men, combat gender violence
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security (MHSSS) on Tuesday commissioned its first BRAVE Centre at the West Central Mall, Leonora, West Coast Demerara,…
CN Sharma endorses President Ali for a second term
Well-known Guyanese, renowned activist, television talk show host of Voice of the People, and political party founder-leader of the Justice for All Party (JFAP), C.N.…
89,500 cases of speeding, 68 deaths recorded
With growing concerns over road safety, deaths caused by speeding, and traffic violations, Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh says his department is working to ensure safety.…
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…
Over 6,000 rice farmers to benefit from free crop insurance
Rice farmers have welcomed a government-backed crop insurance programme that will provide more than 6,000 farmers with three years of premium-free coverage, aimed at protecting…
Exxon in talks with Trinidad for seven deepwater blocks, sources say
ExxonMobil has begun negotiations with the Trinidad and Tobago government to explore for oil and gas in up to seven deepwater blocks off the East…
Black Sabbath lead singer Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76
Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary rock singer known for his larger-than-life stage presence, has passed away at the age of 76. In a heartfelt statement, the…
Berbice trio remanded for armed robbery
Three Berbice men have been remanded to prison after being charged with Robbery Under Arms in connection with a violent incident involving a female victim,…
Berbice trio remanded for armed robbery
Three Berbice men have been remanded to prison after being charged with Robbery Under Arms in connection with a violent incident involving a female victim,…
Rohee: Law awaits anyone seeking to repeat 2020 election fiasco
Government-nominated Commissioner Clement Rohee has warned that persons seeking to act outside of their functions during the 2025 election will face the full force of…
Chase’s Academic Foundation Defends U14 Title
Chase’s Academic Foundation successfully defended their Under-14 Boys’ Football title with a commanding 4-1 victory over Three Mile Secondary in the final of the ExxonMobil…
Guyanese-born journalist Charlene Stuart dies
Charlene Stuart, former CNC3 and TV6 reporter and a quiet voice for mental health awareness in Caribbean media circles, died on Sunday. Born and raised…
Teen drowns in canal while hunting wild ducks
An 18-year-old carpenter from No. 71 Village, Corentyne, tragically lost his life on Monday afternoon after reportedly drowning in a canal at the No. 71…