Girl guides association celebrates 100th anniversary
The Guyana Girl Guides Association today celebrated 100 years of empowering girls and young women all across the country.
Police conducted an eradication exercise yesterday in Bartica and Fort Nassau, Upper Berbice River, where they discovered illegal firearms and destroyed thousands of cannabis plants valued at some $295 million.
Making a brief virtual intervention at the CARICOM Regional Cricket Conference in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday and later in a detailed video presentation, President Irfaan Ali made the announcement that Guyana will be launching the World Premier League (WPL) which will promote West Indian cricket.
An autopsy performed by government pathologist, Dr Nehaul Singh on the body of Shawn George, the 52-year-old man who was stabbed to death during a scuffle on Wednesday night, has disclosed that he died as a result of multiple stab wounds.
Vera Florence Venture of Lot 72 Cave Street, Queenstown, Esse-quibo, in Region Two, is now the village’s oldest person having celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday.
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-CPL open to renegotiating 50-year deal says Russell Viewed as a potential catalyst for a turnaround in fortunes for West Indies cricket, the CARICOM Regional Cricket Conference wrapped up yesterday at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
KOLKATA, India, CMC – Sunil Narine lashed yet another stunning half-century but found himself on the losing end as Punjab Kings chased down a world-record 262 to shock his Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets in the Indian Premier League here yesterday.
For the first time since 2019, the Guyana National Rugby team, fondly called the “Green Machine”, will suit up for action today when they face Trinidad and Tobago’s national side in the first leg of the Rugby Americas North (RAN) 15s Championship.
(Trinidad Guardian) Relatives of businessman Earle Samsoondeen huddled in fear inside their home as some 20 gunshots rang out, unaware that he was under attack at their front gate.
(Trinidad Guardian) Trinidad and Tobago will have its first ever country pavilion at the Offshore Technology Conference set to be held in Houston next month.
HUMAITA, Brazil, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In November, Pedro and two of his sons rushed to the river and sank their mining boat under the brown water to hide it from officials patrolling the Amazon area as Brazil’s government cracks down on wildcat gold miners.
KYIV, (Reuters) – A Russian missile attack pounded power facilities in the centre and west of Ukraine today, mounting pressure on the ailing energy system as the country faces a shortage of air defences despite a breakthrough in U.S.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – A federal judge in Manhattan dismissed for good a lawsuit accusing Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler of sexually assaulting a former teenage model twice in one day in the mid-1970s.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Columbia University’s embattled president came under renewed pressure yesterday as a campus oversight panel sharply criticized her administration for clamping down on a pro-Palestinian protest at the Ivy League school.