Guyana: Bomb toting Sindicato gang members remanded to jail
By Allan Watkins From Guyana Guardian Luis Gonsalves and Daniel Contreras both 27-year-old were separately charged for having two live grenades in their possession when they appeared before Principal Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus for grenade and ammunition charges. It is alleged…
Tickets to the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup in Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Park to go on sale Friday, January 25
US National Team to round out Group D play in Kansas City on June 26Miami (Tuesday, January 22, 2019) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) today announced that tickets for the June 26 Group…
Category 5 Certified hurricane resistant growhouse systems launched
Alquimi Renewables and its technology group Island AgTech, together with its strategic engineering partner Sprung Structures, based in Calgary, Alberta, have finalized development of the first fully certified Category 5 hurricane resistant greenhouse and blackhouse applications. Greenhouse project in the…
WhatsApp imposes new limits on forwarding to fight fake news
By Laura Byager From Mashable WhatsApp is imposing new limits to the number of times you can forward messages and content on the platform. The Facebook-owned messaging service has been imposing restrictions on its sharing functions since several instances of…
The View From Europe: Brexit – The long view
By David Jessop Despite the British electorate having voted to leave the European Union (EU) two and half years ago, there is still no consensus on how to proceed. As had been wholly predictable for months, the week past showed…
California town launches ‘Goat Fund Me’ campaign to prevent wildfires
By Laura Goldman From Care2 After the Camp Fire—the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California’s history—burned over 153,000 acres and took at least 88 lives in November, the little Northern California town of Nevada City (population: 3,136) came up with…
Guyana: Man murdered after intervening in husband and wife story
By Carlos Moore From Guyana Guardian Police say that on Sunday night, at around 11:45pm, 48-year-old Godfrey Phillip was in the process of closing his rum shop, when a man and his reputed wife, who happens to be Phillip’s neighbour,…
January 24, 2019 International Daybook Calendar & News Advisory
“DOOMSDAY CLOCK” UPDATE SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 24th IN WASHINGTON, D.C. By Max Karlin From prnews2.com Key Question: Have Things Improved Enough to Move Hands of Clock Away From Midnight? Announcement Comes As Nuclear, Climate, and Technology Issues Dominate the World Stage….
Report: Ex-FBI lawyer admits role in FISA warrant for Trump aide
By Jeffrey Rodack From Newsmax James Baker, a former top FBI lawyer, said he was involved in the warrant application for surveillance of Donald Trump campaign aide Carter Page, Fox News is reporting. Baker made the acknowledgment and confirmed other “unusual steps” in…
Guyana: Man beats wife, and mysteriously drops dead minutes later
By David Gajadar From Guyana Guardian A man whose wife had made a domestic abuse complaint against him, and who was being questioned by lawmen at the Anna Regina Police Station several minutes after, drop dead suddenly while officers were…