(Reuters) – The United States today designated Haiti’s powerful Viv Ansanm gang alliance, whose members have taken control of almost all the capital Port-au-Prince and spread to surrounding areas, a “transnational terrorist group”.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) – known as the World Court – yesterday acceded to a request by Guyana for a provisional measure against Venezuela’s announced plan to conduct elections in Essequibo.
General Secretary of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), Lincoln Lewis, issued a scathing critique of the state during his Labour Day address at the Critchlow Labour College yesterday, declaring that the rights of workers in Guyana are not being respected and demanding urgent systemic reforms to restore dignity, equity and justice.
Vandon Daniels, a 32-year-old miner of Wakapou, Lower Pomeroon River, Essequibo Coast, who was charged with attempting to murder a 25-year-old resident from Wakapou Village has been remanded to prison after he appeared in court to answer to the charge.
There are rare moments in the life of a nation when a single name, face or a single loss, forces us all to stop and reckon with who we are.
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U-19 Inter-County Super-50 Rain had the final say in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) U-19 Inter-County Super-50, as the virtual final between Berbice and defending champion Demerara was abandoned, in the process handing the title to the former at the La Bonne Intention Facility last evening.
By Milton Grannum The business community was dealt a heavy blow on Monday and the days that followed after unrest linked to the death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge forced widespread closures across the country, robbing many of what could have been lucrative sales days.
-pledges love, justice, and transformation (Trinidad Express) Kamla Persad-Bissessar has been sworn in for a second time as Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, promising a new era of compassion, fairness, decisive leadership, and love following a resounding electoral victory for the United National Congress (UNC).
GENEVA/UNITED NATIONS, (Reuters) – The United Nations is considering a massive overhaul that would merge major departments and shift resources across the globe, according to an internal memo prepared by senior officials tasked with reforming the world body.
