WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. strikes on the Ras Isa fuel port in western Yemen killed at least 38 people yesterday, Houthi-run media said, one of the deadliest days since the United States began its attacks on the Iran-backed militants.
Two hundred and ninety-three small contractors in Region Six have been awarded contracts to enhance road networks across communities in Berbice, the Department of Public Information (DPI) reported yesterday.
BELIZE CITY, (Reuters) – A U.S. citizen hijacked a small Tropic Air plane in Belize yesterday at knifepoint, injuring three others before being shot and killed, police said.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen said yesterday he met Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man wrongly deported to El Salvador by the administration of Republican President Donald Trump.
Major Lindsay C. Harte and Chief Master Sergeant Quami King recently returned to Guyana, their country of birth, to provide medical services to communities in Georgetown, Port Mourant, New Amsterdam, & West Demerara through #LAMAT2025.
(Trinidad Guardian) Security has been increased at Piarco International Airport following a fatal shooting early yesterday morning.
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) and the Clerical and Commercial Workers’ Union (CCWU) have reaffirmed their partnership with the signing of a new Memorandum of Agreement (MOA).
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court said yesterday it will hear arguments next month over Donald Trump’s bid to broadly enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship, a key pillar of the Republican president’s hardline approach toward immigration.
A regional disaster has been declared over a Linden sawmill fire that has been burning for five days.
PARIS, (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron is to set up a joint Franco-Haitian commission to examine France’s past with its former Caribbean colony, but he made no mention of the possibility of reparations that Haitian activists have long called for.
PRAGUE, (Reuters) – The Czech Republic has become fully independent of Russian oil supplies for the first time in its history, government officials said today, following the completion of capacity upgrades on the TAL pipeline coming from the west.
(Trinidad Guardian) Within less than an hour of arriving in Trinidad from Panama, a 38-year-old Maraval man was gunned down early this morning.
With some of them being forced to dump their harvest, frustrated farmers along the Essequibo Coast yesterday continued to complain about the plight of their paddy but hope has risen as two mills are taking in more and there is an option for transport to Parika along with a promise of more drying facilities.
The US House of Representatives’ new Intelligence Chair Rick Crawford, a Republican from Arkansas is to lead a congressional delegation here for talks with government and business leaders.
A man accused of killing his wife by setting her on fire in 2020 pleaded guilty to the capital offence of murder yesterday before Justice Simone Morris-Ramlall at the High Court in Demerara.
-Chargé d’ Affaires says after question raised about border controversy Addressing the border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, China’s Chargé d’ Affaires Huang Rui yesterday said that Beijing respects the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries.
A man who was charged with the murder of his common-law wife in 2017 has pleaded guilty before the High Court.
A meeting on Monday on the US 10% tariff on imports from Guyana and the prospect of the much higher 38% levy after 90 days has produced little information to the public on the government’s strategy and the impact it will have on affected businesses here.
The government yesterday rejected the speculation in a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) article that the 38% tariff initially announced against this country by Washington might be linked to a US wish to force China out of Guyana.
The police force last night said that drone operator Nathan Prince was denied permission to leave the country yesterday as he was bonded to the government and had not supplied the requisite written permission.
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