Venezuelan man injured in fire at BK Quarries
A 34-year-old Venezuelan man was yesterday afternoon injured in a fire at BK Quarries Inc, Mazaruni River.
Police said the Venezuelan, who is employed with...
Motorcyclists most vulnerable road user – Traffic Chief
With over 30 motorcycle users being killed on Guyana's roadways so far this year, the Head of the Guyana Police Force's Traffic Department, Superintendent...
Parika man dies after gun ‘accidentally’ goes off
A 46-year-old mechanic, who was employed with the ANGCAM Mining Company, located at Goat Creek, Essequibo River, is now dead after he allegedly shot...
Several perish in Alberttown fire
At least two persons have perished in a fire which ravaged an apartment building at Alberttown, Georgetown.
The cause of the fire is currently unknown.
When...
Police urged to intensify probe into murder of mother & child
One week after a mother and her child were found brutally murdered in their Rose Hall Town, Corentyne home, police are yet to make...
2 nabbed with ecstasy, molly
Two male suspects are now in Police custody after they were nabbed on Thursday with possession of ecstasy pills and molly.
According to Public Relations...
Update: Men murdered at Reg.7 mining camp identified
The two men who were found murdered at a mining camp in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have been identified as Richard Bachan and “Niles” who...
Car slams into shop at Bartica
A motorist last evening lost control of his car and slammed into a shop located on the corner of Fifth Avenue and Fifth Street,...
Over 600 murders recorded in Guyana from 2015
A whopping 631 murders were recorded in the country between the year 2015 and the November, 2019, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) said.
In 2015,...
Teen dies days after motorcycle crashes into cow
Mahindra Persaud, 16, who was the pillion rider on a motorcycle driven by an unlicenced teen, is now dead after the vehicle collided with...
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Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?
Dear Editor,
The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...
UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation
The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...
Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...
Energy stakeholders in key meeting on ensuring reliable power supply
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting with key stakeholders in the nation's power sector, at his Office on...
Govt to appeal timeline for payments to Peter’s Hall residents
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs on Tuesday evening said the Government will appeal the timeline it was given to issue payments to...
‘Pagalee’, ‘Prags’ among Guyanese terms added to Oxford English Dictionary
From belna, feg and foreday morning to ketcha, prags and queh-queh, several Guyanese origin colloquial terms were included in the new words added to...
$17M worth of ganja destroyed in Bartica
Police in Regional Division Six have successfully conducted an 'eradication exercise' at Bartica, Region Seven during which a cannabis farm was destroyed.
According to a...
TKR bests GAW in see-saw thriller
A bit of revenge for last year’s Republic Bank CPL was on the cards on Wednesday night as the Trinbago Knight Riders overcame the...
1 injured, 15 homeless after fire destroys Guyhoc Park houses; arson suspected
Persons residing at Lots 6 and 7, Lamaha Park, Reserve, Georgetown – also known as Guyhoc Park – are grappling with uncertainty after a...
Contract to be awarded this year for seismic survey offshore Guyana
The government is aiming to soon complete the evaluation of companies that have expressed an interest in conducting a seismic survey of the oil...