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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Life in the Ghetto – Tiger Bay residents cry out

  By Tracey Khan – Drakes - Tiger Bay is a community, situated in the Capital City, Georgetown. Maybe you’ve passed through the community on...

Lexus Vehicles: GRA’s investigation takes on new role

  By Kurt Campbell - Investigations being carried out by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) surrounding two Lexus vehicles alleged to be at the center...

Guyana inks €34M agreement with EU; to address sea defences

  - European Commissioner for Development Andris Piebalgs today (Tuesday September 02), signed the Development programmes for 21 African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries,...

Regional Alert System being developed to detect unsafe imported food products

  By Tracey Khan – Drakes - The Ministry of Tourism Industry & Commerce along with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat today (September,02) held...

THAG insufficiently financed to carry out mandate – Nacimento

  – President of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG), Kit Nacimento says that the Association is no longer in financial trouble,...

Argument between ex-lovers over baby’s name change turns bloody

  By Leroy Smith – An argument last evening between a Canadian based woman and her Guyanese ‘child father’ over a name change for...

Health Minister hints at regulating school canteens for stricter diet

  – The Ministry of Health has launched a five day training exercise for the Wellness Warriors, where it was revealed that Cardiovascular diseases...

Amerindian Heritage Month opens with focus on language preservation

  By Leroy Smith - Amerindian Heritage Month 2014 opened last evening with both Minister Pauline Sukhai and President Donald Ramotar calling for much...

IAC, Health Ministry to ‘walk’ in raising awareness of Suicide Prevention

  - The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) will be hosting a ‘walk’ to heighten awareness on the...

Public Service Commission members sworn in

  By Tracey Khan - Drakes - Members of the Public Service Commission (PSC) were today (September, 01) sworn in by President Donald Ramotar at...

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Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year

Over 6,000 calls have been made to the 914 toll-free, hotline between January and now, reflecting an increase in reported cases and interventions. The statistics...

Nappi Primary School library commissioned

A milestone in the journey to enhance literacy and foster a culture of reading in hinterland communities was marked with the commissioning of a...

Camille’s Academy to launch Diamond Campus in January 2025

As the world of technology creeps upon the doors of every teaching institution within Guyana, Camille’s Academy has opened its doors to the fraternity...

Soldier remanded on attempted murder charge

Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Corporal Philon Edwards was today remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge when he appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabier...

Guyana signs Open Skies Agreement with The Bahamas to enhance air connectivity

On Monday, November 25, 2024, in Nassau, Bahamas, Guyana and the Bahamas signed an open skies Air services agreement to promote and facilitate airlines...

Govt seeking over $84B in supplementary funds for $100k cash grant initiative, GtE project

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has approached the National Assembly, seeking its approval for more than $84 billion in supplementary funds for projects...

Businesswoman, facing 68 fraud charges, placed on $20.4M bail

Omeca Primo, owner of Primo’s Imports and Taxi Service, was placed on $20.4 million bail today after appearing before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty...

Venezuelan woman slapped with 3 Trafficking In Person charges

Andreina Jimenez, a 27-year-old Venezuelan female of Lot 91 Robb Street, Georgetown, was arrested and subsequently charged today with three counts of Trafficking in...

Pensioner killed in early morning accident on EBD road

Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 06:19hrs this morning (Monday, 25th November 2024), on the Western Carriageway of Peters Hall...

Procurement rules by oil & gas companies now under scrutiny – Local Content Secretariat...

The Local Content Secretariat is examining the procurement guidelines being used by companies operating in Guyana’s oil and gas sector, as several inconsistencies and...