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BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has canceled a trip to the Nov.

(Trinidad Guardian) Students attending Penal Rock Presbyterian School will not be dressed in Indian attire today on the eve of Divali.

TAIPEI, (Reuters) – A strong Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Taiwan’s east coast on Thursday, the largest storm by size to hit the island in nearly 30 years, closing financial markets, causing hundreds of flights to be cancelled and reducing rail services.

A fire of unknown origin broke out on Thursday afternoon at Co-op Crescent in McKenzie, Linden. 

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) last evening said that it had caught one of its ranks stealing fuel from a service vehicle and the process of discipline has been activated against the offender.

HOUSTON,  (Reuters) – Five years ago, Chevron CEO Michael Wirth won Wall Street acclaim as the No.

LONDON,  (Reuters) – More than 400 alleged victims have so far contacted the legal team working on a case against the late Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed, who has been accused of sexual abuse and rape, lawyer Dean Armstrong said today.

Demerara Bank Limited’s (DBL) profit after tax for the year 2024 zoomed up by 37% compared to last year’s figure.

A 12-year-old student of Dolphin Secondary School died on Tuesday after being stabbed by a friend at Cummings Park, ‘E’ Field, Sophia, Georgetown.

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) yesterday allowed the appeal of Sarah Browne and Vikash Ramkissoon and vacated the ruling by the Guyana Court of Appeal that their appointment as parliamentary secretaries was not valid.

-says can inject currency at any time Government yesterday assured that it is monitoring the flow of United States dollars here as demand is currently up with persons stepping up their purchasing for the Christmas holiday season, and says that it has the ability to inject currency at any time.

(Reuters) – Hess Corp (HES.N) beat estimates for third-quarter profit yesterday, helped by higher oil production in Guyana.

Three men appeared in the High Court yesterday before Judge Jo-Ann Barlow and a 12-member jury and after extensive deliberations they were found not guilty of the murder of a man at Parika.

Sheriff General Hospital has announced the successful completion of its first-ever brain surgery, and according to a release from the institution, it is a critical milestone in its commitment to providing comprehensive medical services in Guyana and underscores the hospital’s ability to handle complex medical procedures with its skilled in-house team. 

The Department of Public Information (DPI) has issued a public advisory informing of a temporary change in the Kurupukari River crossing timetable.

The Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana yesterday said that it has completed the implementation of the e-litigation web portal for the Court of Appeal and High Court.

CARACAS/BRASILIA,  (Reuters) – The Venezuelan government yesterday said it was recalling its ambassador in Brazil over what it described as “repeated interventionist and rude statements” from Brasilia, adding it was also summoning Brazil’s business envoy for talks.

After pleading guilty on October 2nd, Donald Grovesnor  was handed a six-year prison sentence yesterday for the killing of Suraj “Nishal” Jailall.

There was no further word from the police yesterday on two cops who are to be charged with abduction.

BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentina’s President Javier Milei yesterday replaced Foreign Affairs Minister Diana Mondino after she voted in favour of lifting the U.S.