Self proclaimed retarded man jailed for damaging Republic Bank’s door
- A man who told the court that he is retarded was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by Magistrate Faith McGusty on Friday,...
NOC mulls ‘lock-down’ of criminally oriented children
By Kurt Campbell
– Youth and Culture Minister Dr. Frank Anthony announced on Friday (January 3) that consideration is being given to restructuring the...
Bloodied body of male found in Liliendaal
– The bloodied remains of a man of African descent was found just after noon on Friday (January 3) at Liliendaal, East Coast...
17 – Year – old battles for life after attempting suicide
- Seventeen - Year - old teenager Rico Persaud of Walton Hall, Essequibo Coast has ingested a quantity of deadly poison and is...
Three shot during brawl at ‘Ghetto Flex Bar’
- At about 01: 45h today Friday January 03, Andy Bharrat, 39 years, of Albouys Street, Albouystown, became involved in an argument with a...
Special programmes to be organized for young drivers to curb road accidents
- In response to a public outcry on road accidents, fatalities and traffic congestion, as well as based on its own concerns, the...
Smuggling of Guns, Ammo in Prisons is an attempt to create mayhem – Home...
- The Ministry of Home Affairs has been informed by the Prison Authorities of an attempt by persons bent on derailing Law and...
Men’s Affairs Bureau continues to spread awareness on domestic violence
– With the aim of tackling the scourge of violence in Guyana, the Men’s Affairs Bureau (MAB) continues to work with a number of...
Candlelight Vigil held for Chief Librarian
- Workers of the National Library, family members, friends and personnel of the Ministry of Education have gathered at the corners of New...
Rum producing giant DDL against alcohol abuse – Chairman
By Kurt Campbell
- Newly appointed Chairman of local rum producing giant, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Komal Samaroo, during his symbolic installation on Thursday...
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Sheriff Street crash claims life of electrical contractor
Carlton Smartt, a well-known electrical contractor, lost his life this morning in a collision involving two large sand trucks on Sheriff Street, Georgetown.
Eyewitnesses reported...
Health Minister urges men to engage in early screenings
See full statement from the Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony:
Guyana joins the international community to observe International Men’s Day 2024 under the theme:...
CANU seizes 8.3lbs of cocaine at Springlands ‘backtrack service’
Some 8.3lbs of cocaine was on Monday seized by officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Eno Backtrack Service in Springlands, Corentyne,...
Miss Irene turns 100
'Miss Irene' was born 100 years ago, on November 18, 1924.
As a child, she was Irene Douglas D’Souza but became Irene Douglas D’Souza-Plass when...
Sugar worker killed in Corentyne highway crash
A weeder attached to Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Albion Estate passed away on Monday afternoon after being hit by a car traveling along the...
Corentyne farmer dies after being beaten by friend
A Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) farmer died on Saturday, one day after being hit in the head by a friend with whom...
Kingston Wharf temporarily closed to ease traffic during Modi’s visit
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has announced the temporary closure of the Kingston Wharf Facility at Battery Road, Georgetown from Monday, November 18, 2024,...
Wages increase for sugar workers as GAWU, GuySuCo negotiation underway
Sugar workers from across the country will soon benefit from improved wages among other benefits. These perks for sugar workers were revealed by President...
Brava announces new solutions for Small and Medium Size Businesses
Georgetown, Guyana. November 18, 2024 — Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Guyana are set to benefit from new offerings as Brava introduces its...
‘Wish Upon a Star’ initiative launched
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Sunday launched its annual ‘Wish Upon a Star’ initiative at the Georgetown Cricket Club.
The Christmas...