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President Irfaan Ali last night conferred Guyana’s highest national award “The Order of Excellence” on India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi at a State Dinner hosted by the President and his wife, First Lady Arya Ali, at their official residence.

NEW YORK,  (Reuters) – Gautam Adani, the billionaire chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, has been indicted in New York over his role in an alleged multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme, U.S.

HOUSTON,  (Reuters) – Guyana’s fourth oil floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) facility is expected to depart for this  country in the first quarter next year, the CEO of U.S.

PARAMARIBO,  (Reuters) – Suriname’s state-run oil company Staatsolie said today that U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil has withdrawn from its offshore block 52, and block operator Petronas Suriname E&P will take over its 50% stake.

Francis Azore celebrated her 100th birthday on November 8th, 2024, the Ministry of Human Services said today.

The police today issued a wanted bulletin for Devendra Persaud, 32, over rape.

A truck laden with sand toppled this morning on the Mandela to Eccles Interlink causing traffic delays, the police said. 

BAKU,  (Reuters) – OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais today told the COP29 climate summit in Baku that crude oil and natural gas were a gift from God, and that global warming talks should focus on cutting emissions not picking energy sources.

(Trinidad Express) Port workers have been directed by the Industrial Court to return to work with immediate effect.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here last night to a 21-gun salute.

Putin issues warning to United States with new nuclear doctrine MOSCOW,  (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin today lowered the threshold for a nuclear strike in response to a broader range of conventional attacks, and Moscow said Ukraine had struck deep inside Russia with U.S.-made

HONG KONG,  (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s High Court today  jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years following a national security trial that has damaged the city’s once feisty democracy movement and drawn criticism from the United States and other countries.

BRASILIA,  (Reuters) – Brazilian police today arrested five people, including a member of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s cabinet, suspected of involvement in an alleged plan to kill then-President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in 2022, days before he took office.

One person died this morning after an accident involving two trucks on Sheriff Street.

GENEVA/CAIRO,  (Reuters) – Nearly 100 trucks carrying food for Palestinians were violently looted on Nov.

(Jamaica Gleaner) In an assembly of civil society representatives, Richard Jones, executive director of the Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC), has called for enhanced whistleblower protections for the nonprofit sector.

CARACAS, (Reuters) – Currency depreciation is set to reverse years of declining inflation in economically beleaguered Venezuela, public and private sector sources say, as foreign currency sales fall short of demand and the socialist government keeps tight-lipped about its strategy.

MANAUS, Brazil,  (Reuters) – Joe Biden became the first sitting U.S.

WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s administration has allowed Ukraine to use U.S.-made

CAIRO,  (Reuters) – Dozens of Palestinians were killed or injured in an Israeli strike on a multi-storey residential building housing at least six families in northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya town today, medics and residents said.