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Lewis Hamilton tests positive for coronavirus

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F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for coronavirus just days after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix. The British driver, 35, has mild symptoms...

Queen’s servant admits stealing items worth £100,000 from Buckingham Palace

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A servant to the Queen today admitted stealing two prestigious medals from Buckingham Palace as well as other items worth up to £100,000. Adamo Canto,...

Guyana’s COVID-19 deaths reach 151

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Guyana has recorded two more coronavirus related death, taking the total number of deaths to 151. According to the Ministry of Public Health, a six-day-old...

Caribbean records youngest ever COVID-19 death

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The Caribbean recorded its youngest ever death from the coronavirus (COVID-19) after a six-day old baby died of the virus here and several other...

US$10 Million Drug Bust In Caribbean Waters; Dom Rep Nationals Arrested

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The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says its Air and Marine Operations (AMO) and the US Coast Guard recently interdicted a...

Tyson, Jones Jr. exhibition fight ends in draw

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Mike Tyson rolled back the years against Roy Jones Jr. as the two boxing legends drew their special one-off exhibition fight in Los Angeles. The...

TRINIDAD: Man, 51, charged with sexually assaulting boy, 13

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A 51-year-old Gasparillo man will today appear before a San Fernando Magistrate in Trinidad charged with a series of offences involving a boy on...

CANADA: Some tourists using fake negative COVID-19 tests to get around travel restrictions

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With most countries making a negative COVID-19 test mandatory for passengers travelling by air, some tourists are reportedly obtaining fake test results to get...

GUYANA: 14-year-old girl gives birth after allegedly raped by stepfather

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A 14-year-old girl from Guyana’s Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) gave birth this morning after she was earlier this year raped by her stepfather. The girl,...

GUYANA: Woman allegedly assaulted, killed in bedroom by ‘drug addict’ son

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A 62-year-old woman in Guyana was beaten then murdered while her four-year-old granddaughter sustained injuries about her body reportedly inflicted by one of the...

Memorable Send Off for Long Serving Executive Director of the CCCCC

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The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) saluted its former long-serving Executive Director and pioneer of the Centre, Dr Kenrick Leslie in an appreciation...

An Agile UWI Seeks Sustainable Funding Strategies

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Though the scope of the COVID-19 global pandemic might have been difficult to foresee at its onset, The University of the West Indies (The...

World Bank Provides $7.5 Million to Support Guyana’s COVID-19 Response

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The World Bank approved today the US$7.5 million Guyana COVID-19 Emergency Response Project to support the country in tackling the current pandemic and strengthening the country’s...