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Sir Roger Moore, James Bond actor, dies aged 89

(BBC) Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family has announced. He played the famous spy in...

Miss India Guyana delegates encouraged to become role models

The 10 young ladies vying for the Miss India Guyana title, were on Friday encouraged to not only carry their appearance and behaviour the...

Smartphones that charge in five minutes ‘could arrive next year’

By Chris Baraniuk Technology reporter (BBC) Smartphones with batteries that fully charge in five minutes could be available to consumers next year. The technology was first...

Serena Williams hints at pregnancy with ’20 weeks’ post

(AFP) Tennis great Serena Williams hinted Tuesday that she's expecting her first child, posting a photo of herself on Snapchat captioned "20 weeks". The photo...

Office of climate change launches entity logo

The Office of Climate Change in the Ministry of Presidency today launched the official logo of the entity which was designed in the context...

Bizarre Ronaldo statue overshadows airport naming event

(BBC) Football fans have been questioning the resemblance of a statue of Cristiano Ronaldo unveiled on the Portuguese island of Madeira. Many on social media...

Hero CPL17: Carib Beer signs up to join the Biggest Party in sport

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) says they are delighted to welcome Carib Beer as the Official Beer of the biggest party in sport...

Scenes from Holi 2017

Inspire Inc at the National Stadium Inspire Inc's annual phagwah celebrations held yesterday at the National Stadium Providence, saw a massive crowd of Guyanese in...

GIIAA to host “Garv Aur Izzat” at NCC tonight

...in commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Abolition of Indian Indentureship in Guyana March 2017, marks 100 years since the Indian Indentureship Scheme...

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$31.7M in restitution for workers recovered by Labour Ministry in 2024

As the Ministry of Labour continues to intervene in workers’ grievances with their employers to bring about amicable solutions, some $31.7 million in restitution...

$46M maternity waiting home commissioned in Mabaruma

Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony, yesterday commissioned a 14-bed maternity waiting home in Mabaruma, Region One (Barima-Waini). This $46M investment is the second of...

Guygas rejects claims that its regulator heads are faulty

See statement from Director of Guygas Inc. Siri Persaud: Guygas extends best wishes for a complete recovery to the families affected by the recent spate...

Onderneeming residents decry deplorable state of main access road

Residents of Onderneeming Sandpit in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are decrying the deplorable condition of the main access road and called on the authorities to...

High Court finds CAL pilots, NTHS staff responsible for 2016 collision

By: LaWanda McAllister The High Court of Guyana has ruled that the pilots of Caribbean Airlines (CAL) and the ground handling staff are responsible for...

COVID-19 cases still being recorded in Guyana – Health Minister

Some four years after the COVID-19 Pandemic shook the world including Guyana, some cases are still being recorded among the Guyanese population, according to...

GECOM awaits official date for E-DAY to formally begin preparations – CEO

By: Trichell Sobers As the 2025 General and Regional Elections in Guyana looms, formal preparations remain on hold, with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) awaiting...

Over 1700 citizens apply for their names to be included on revised voters list

As the Guyana Elections Commission’s (GECOM) Claims and Objections period continues, over 1700 citizens have already applied for their names to be included in...

Educational campaign to be rolled out before launch of e-ticketing system – AG

      A public educational campaign will be rolled out ahead of the government's launching of the e-ticketing system in a matter of weeks, according to...

Draft Oil Spill Bill completed

    The Attorney General Chambers has completed the draft oil spill bill and submitted it to the Office of the President for review. This was revealed...