UK variant could drive &#8216;rapid growth&#8217; in US cases, CDC warns

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PPP using taxpayers money to distort facts, keep them in power

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National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez gives an interview at Congress in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Maduro ally presses for dialogue with Biden

National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez gives an interview at Congress in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)...

A medical worker gives a coronavirus vaccine shot to a patient at a vaccination facility in Beijing, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. A city in northern China is building a 3,000-unit quarantine facility to deal with an anticipated overflow of patients as COVID-19 cases rise ahead of the Lunar New Year travel rush. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

China builds hospital in 5 days after surge in virus cases

A medical worker gives a coronavirus vaccine shot to a patient at a vaccination facility in Beijing, Friday, Jan. 15,...

A hospital staff receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a government Hospital in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the world's largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of wealthier nations where the effort is already well underway. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)

India starts world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive

A hospital staff receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a government Hospital in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021....

Trio charged with murder of West Coast Berbice teens

By Lisa Hamilton Three men have been charged and remanded to prison for the murder of West Coast Berbice (WCB)...

President Irfaan Ali (Centre) with the newly sworn in Mayors on Friday. Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Nigel Dharamlall and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance are also photographed. (OP)

President Ali announces Single Window Approval System for building permits, modernalisation of laws

President Irfaan Ali (Centre) with the newly sworn in Mayors on Friday. Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Nigel...

President Ali gives Police Force thumbs-up for ‘solving’ WCB murders

President Irfaan Ali …expressed full confidence in Crime Chief and team President Irfaan Ali, on Friday, said he is extremely...

Secretary Mike Pompeo snubbed