Guyana-born Artist Frank Bowling Awarded Knighthood in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Guyana-born artist, Frank Bowling OBE RA, has been given the honour of Knight Bachelor conferred upon him in the Birthday 2020 Honours List by...
Parika Back residents still not able to access potable water
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that just over 700 million people are without access to potable water, making them more prone...
“We begging for some help, we punishing really bad” – Guyanese-Venezuelan remigrants
…high rent, lack of jobs access force remigrants to begin squatting at Ruby Backdam
…appeal for electricity, water or permanent place to settle
By Lakhram Bhagirat
For...
23-Y-O single mother undergoes Guyana’s first partial skull transplant
By: Lakhram Bhagirat
In what can only be considered a major success for Guyana’s healthcare sector, the country’s lone neurosurgeon Dr Amarnauth Dukhi successfully pioneered...
Moleson Creek family receives new house from NGO
A Moleson Creek Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) family of four is now enjoying the comfort of a new home, which was handed...
Irfaan Ali’s parents beam with pride as their son accomplishes his dream
By: Lakhram Bhagirat
One of the first and foremost thing parents do is to support their children’s dream. It does not matter how out of...
“My daughter was drugged, raped, murdered; I know that” – Shonette Apple
...Nurse’s family cries for justice
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The William Gladstone’s quote “Justice delayed is justice denied” seems apt in the case of Nurse Schenise Apple,...
Young GDF Officer to study at US Coast Guard Academy
Second Lieutenant Orwin Austin on Thursday departed Guyana for the USA where he will attend the United States Coast Guard Academy.
The 22-year-old officer clinched...
West Berbice woman celebrates 100th birthday
Dorcas Enid Mars-Lynch on Tuesday celebrated her 100th birthday.
Dorcas, who hails from Catherina's Lust, celebrated her birthday with her two sisters ages 90 and...
Mother of 10 forced to break curfew to keep food on the table
…risks life and arrest to catch “creck-a-teh" every night
By Andrew Carmichael
A mother would do anything and possibly break every law to ensure that her...
Recent Articles
Distribution of Old-Age Pension, Permanent Disability books to continue in January, February
See below for a Notice from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:
All 2025 OAP and Permanent Disability books will continue to be...
Christ Church Secondary delays: Reconstruction was not executed as planned – Manickchand
The construction of the new Christ Church Secondary School, which was gutted by fire almost one year ago, is significantly behind schedule – delayed...
More accident victims, families should sue for compensation – Nandlall
While the Government has made efforts on its end to reduce road fatalities, Attorney General (AG) Anil Nandlall, SC, has urged persons who are...
Over US$1M spent on Parking Meter case inherited from APNU/AFC – AG
The legal costs associated with the parking meter case that was inherited from the former APNU/AFC Government continue to climb, with Attorney General and...
Region 2 farmers, millers get outstanding payments from Panama rice deal
Earlier today, 22 farmers and three millers from Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) received approximately $437 million in outstanding payments from a 2015 rice deal with...
22-Y-O fatally stabbed; Sophia mechanic wanted
Police are on the hunt for Allin Sahoye, a 31-year-old mechanic of North Sophia Squatting Area, who is wanted for the fatal stabbing of...
Motorcyclist dies in Cummings Lodge accident
Ryan Jordan, a 33-year-old motorcyclist of Lot 62 Third Field Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown, was killed on Friday night after he was struck by...
Contractor on $375k bail for discharging firearm, threatening woman
Kawal Ramdeen called 'Tanno', a 42-year-old contractor has been charged for Threatening Language, Discharging a Loaded Firearm and Damage to Property following an incident...
US EXIM Bank’s approval of GtE loan signifies growing confidence in Guyana’s prosperity –...
See below for a statement from the American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana on the recent approval by the United States EXIM Bank of...
$3.1B spent to transform 373 roads across Demerara County
The Ministry of Public Works’ Special Projects Unit (SPU) has completed upgrades to 373 roads across Georgetown, East Bank Demerara (EBD), East Coast Demerara...