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ERC investigating David Hinds’ derogatory comments towards Afro-Guyanese

See below for a statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission on the recent derogatory comments towards Afro-Guyanese made by Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Co-Leader David...

“No one can push me harder than I push myself” – race car driver...

As hundreds of motor racing fanatics converge at the South Dakota Circuit for the first of a series of drag meets today, 26-year-old Mohamed...

Four excavators handed over to ECD NDCs

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday handed over four mini-excavators to four Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) along the East Coast of Demerara in Region...

Business sector hopeful of peaceful election season

As Guyana prepares for its 2025 General and Regional Elections, which are expected to take place in November, business leaders across the country have...

Exxon still interested in shallow block won during auction; mulling carbon capture there

Oil giant ExxonMobil remains very much interested in the S8 block it won in the 2022 bid round, with ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) President...

Guyana to establish state-owned forensic interview unit for child-abuse cases

The government is exploring the creation of a state-owned forensic interview unit to investigate cases of child abuse while providing a safe environment for...

Man arrested for shooting labourer in leg over bar fight since mid-2024

Daniel Jones called 'Duck', a 29-year-old Labourer of No. 51 Village, Corentyne, Berbice is currently hospitalised with a gunshot injury to his left leg. He...

Berbice youth nabbed with illegal air gun

A young man has been taken into police custody following the discovery of a pellet (air) gun with several metal pellets at his Corriverton, Berbice...

Couple arrested after unlicensed gun, ammo found at their EBE home

A 48-year-old Guyanese businesswoman and her 41-year-old Venezuelan husband, both of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo, were arrested by Police ranks in Regional Division #3...

Essequibo labourer on remand for breaking into old Anna Regina Market

Tulsieram Persaud, a 46-year-old labourer of Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, has been remanded to prison for breaking into the old Anna Regina Market and...