UVALDE, Texas, (Reuters) – President Joe Biden tried to comfort families in the south Texas town of Uvalde yesterday after the nation’s deadliest school shooting in a decade as federal officials announced they would review local law enforcement’s slow response to the attack.
A young entrepreneur is on a mission to change the ‘basic’ style of furniture to one which is more appealing and creatively made.
(Reuters) – The World Health Organization said yesterday that monkey pox constitutes a “moderate risk” to overall public health at global level after cases were reported in countries where the disease is not typically found.
BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Colombian leftist Gustavo Petro came out on top in the first round of the Andean country’s presidential election yesterday and will face a surprise contender – businessman Rodolfo Hernandez – in a second round on June 19.
The Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA) has unveiled a new logo and website following the completion of its Re-Design competition.
LIMA, (Reuters) – Peru’s attorney general’s office announced yesterday it was including President Pedro Castillo in an investigation into alleged crimes including influence peddling, collusion and “criminal organization.”
JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday Iran would not go unpunished for instigating attacks through its proxies, speaking a week after the assassination in Tehran of a Revolutionary Guards colonel that has been blamed on Israel.
The Ministry of Health yesterday reported 52 new cases of the COVID-19 virus.
The Ministry of Health today expressed condolences on the passing of Dr Ramsundar Doobay.
Better Hope engineer Neil Rampersaud succumbed today after he was stabbed during a confrontation with a coconut vendor.
Guyana’s fairly low overall score in implementing the requirements of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is being primarily blamed on the government for its failure to enact the legislative changes for the holistic implementation of the recommendations.
Two men lost their lives on Friday afternoon after they were electrocuted at a rice mill in Mahaicony.
Alliance for Change (AFC) General Secretary David Patterson has signaled his readiness to contest to be leader of the party if nominated.
The regional private sector group which sparked a furore here when it appeared to suggest that Guyana’s local content law violated the Treaty of Chaguaramas visited the country earlier this month in what has been seen as a fence-mending trip and it is seeking to mobilise members.
Five years after the final submissions were made in a court action against the Government of Guyana by the Indigenous peoples of the Upper Mazaruni, who are seeking legal recognition of their rights to traditional and ancestral lands, community leaders are still awaiting a ruling.
President Irfaan Ali has said he and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley are convinced that once they can show the results of their food security partnership, it can be replicated all across the region to create a win-win scenario.
This is the fifth entry in a series on civil society.
A 67-year-old man died last evening after he was struck down by a light truck on Mandela Avenue, in Georgetown.
A young Rosignol woman is now hospitalised in a critical condition after she was stabbed multiple times yesterday morning in an attack carried out by her former partner.
Family members of Omega Ault, the teacher whose decomposed body was discovered in her Crane, West Coast Demerara (WCD) home on Friday, are struggling to come to grips with her gruesome death and they said they were not aware of her having any problems with her husband of more than 15 years.
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