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Radical Trinidad Muslim leader refused landing in Jamaica

– Leader of the radical Trinidadian Muslim movement Jamaat al Muslemeen, Yasin Abu Bakr, was refused landing in Jamaica yesterday after he was...

Digicel turns sod for Special Needs School in Linden

  - A new special needs school will be erected in Linden that caters for students with special needs. This rehabilitation center will be...

Shade House farming Project to build entrepreneurial skills among disabled students

  By Tracey Khan - Drakes - The Deaf Association of Guyana (DAF) in collaboration with Partners of the Americas yesterday launched the second phase...

BLOOD NEEDED: NBTS makes appeal to citizens

- The National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) says it is in dire need of blood to satisfy the growing demand for this “life...

“What they want we do, FARE?” Water Vendors back on the streets

By Tracey Khan – Drakes - Water Vendors, who were last week forcefully removed from the roadside by officials of the Ministry of...

GWI gives disconnected customers ‘Free Pass’

By Tracey Khan - Drakes - The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) today (Tuesday, October 14) launched its ‘Free Pass’ Campaign that will offer domestic...

Detailed evacuation, treatment plan must be available for elderly in disaster events – CDC

  – Guyana observed International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) with the main focus on the country’s elderly population under the theme, “Older persons...

Asian company to undertake US$30M ‘green’ projects

- Electricity will soon be produced in Guyana using waste material from the agriculture and forestry sectors as part of a collaborative effort...

Guyana takes on mass preparation approach to tackle Ebola- over 1600 medical personnel to...

- Guyana has a mass preparedness campaign on-stream as the dreaded Ebola virus continues to cause worldwide uproar. This is according to Dr....

Guyana seeks global transparency standards for extractive sector

– The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment has commenced the process for the potential adoption of...

Recent Articles

Fire destroys Linden house

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: A fire caused extensive damage to a wooden and concrete two-story building at Lot 9, Second Alley,...

Record night for Global Super League opener

        The opening match of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) saw a record 4.2million combined broadcast and digital viewership for the first game of...

Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches

In an ongoing effort to sensitize consumers about price trends in markets across Guyana, the Ministry of Agriculture through the New Guyana Marketing Corporation...

Minibus driver jailed for dangerous driving

A D’Edwards Village, West Bank Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) minibus driver who appeared in court on Tuesday was jailed for two months for dangerous...

Letter: Massive reforms needed in the auto insurance industry

Dear Editor, It is time for the Government regulatory bodies to step in and rein in the insurance industry. On the one hand, while commercial...

Harris Paints opens new manufacturing plant, flagship store at BV

Harris Paints Guyana Limited has opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and flagship retail store at Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, marking a major milestone...

Brazilian miner stabs co-worker to death at ‘Honey Camp’

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating the alleged murder of Ovid James, a 37-year-old Miner from Mahdia Region #8, which...

ExxonMobil Guyana GSL T20: Pretorius, Hope lead GAW to opening victory

        Fireworks illuminated the tapestry of the night sky above Providence, East Bank Demerara on Tuesday evening, as four teams lined up in the middle,...

Over 430 persons graduate from GT School of Nursing

          The Ministry of Health’s Georgetown School of Nursing on Tuesday hosted its 33rd Biennial Graduation Ceremony, celebrating the institution’s largest cohort of graduates since...

Mashramani 2025 poised to be bigger, better and electrifying

Mashramani 2025, which was officially launched on Tuesday, is expected to be the largest and most electrifying Mash in Guyana’s history, highlighting Guyana’s diverse...