Guyana protests over Venezuela’s inauguration of bridge on Ankoko Island
Diplomatic tensions between Venezuela and Guyana have escalated following Caracas’ inauguration of a bridge on Ankoko Island.
Children gathered yesterday for the 14th Annual CJIA Santa Parade (CJIA photo)
In Guyana, the crippling fear of retribution — a major detractor from democracy — thrives.
The Court of Appeal has reduced the total prison time for convicted child rapist, Murphy Noorhan, from 40 years to 20 years, ruling that his two 20-year sentences will run concurrently instead of consecutively.
Police ranks performing roadblock duties along the One Mile Bartica Potaro Road at about 1.30 am yesterday arrested a male Venezuelan who was found to be in possession of three grammes of cocaine.
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KFC Goodwill International Series -St Benedict’s holds off Annai 3-1 By Michaelangelo Jacobus The fifth edition of the KFC Goodwill International Football Series will see a new champion crowned tomorrow after local lads Chase’s Academic Foundation (CAF) upstaged last year’s winners Clarendon College (Jamaica) 5-4 in a 9-goal thriller to set up a final against Trinidadian side St.
(Field Level Media) Joel Embiid scored 12 of his game-high 34 points in the fourth quarter to propel the Philadelphia 76ers to a 108-98 home win over the Charlotte Hornets last night.
(Trinidad Express) Chloe Fraser and Shemar Britton were crowned champions of the fifth and final major table tennis tournament of the season Wednesday night at National Racquet Centre, Tacarigua.
HAVANA, (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Cubans marched in front of the U.S.
(Trinidad Express) A La Romaine man was gunned down near his home on Thursday night.
(Trinidad Express) Attorney General Reginald Armour is a “blundering buffoon” who is unfit to hold office, says Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar.
WASHINGTON/DAMASCUS, (Reuters) – Senior U.S. diplomats visiting Damascus on Friday met with Syria’s de-facto new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa and held a “good” and “very productive” meeting with him about Syria’s political transition and decided to remove a bounty on his head.
OTTAWA, (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday looked set to lose power early next year after a key ally said he would move to bring down the minority Liberal government and trigger an election.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – A senior White House official yesterday said nuclear-armed Pakistan is developing long-range ballistic missile capabilities that eventually could allow it to strike targets well beyond South Asia, making it an “emerging threat” to the United States.