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
Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman
Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...
Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service
Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...
Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail
Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges.
Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...
Letter: ‘No’ to electronics and biometrics in 2025 Guyana elections
Dear Editor,
Just recently, Anil Nandlall, AG and Minister of Legal Affairs, succinctly and definitively commented that “They (the PNC especially), will do everything within...
GDF Coast Guard opens boat ramp with support from U.S. Southern Command
As part of the United States and Guyana’s strong ongoing military-to-military partnership, the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) formally inaugurated the opening of the boat...
Guyana has “big role” in creating new world order in Global South – PM...
Having already positioned itself as a voice for the Global South, India believes Guyana can play a key role in creating a new world...
$100M allocated to transform Linden’s riverfront
Eight contracts were signed early this morning for the waterfront development of Linden and Wismar.
A total of $100 million was allocated to transform the...
Citibank open to establishing office in Guyana
The Government of Guyana in 2023 commenced talks with US-headquartered Citibank and other international financial institutions.
On Thursday, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo noted that...
Jagdeo supports “severe penalties” for businesses that tamper with expiry dates on products
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday strongly condemned businesspersons who are involved in tampering with the expiry dates of products and then offering...
Starlink seeking licence to provide internet service in Guyana
Starlink is seeking a licence to provide internet service in Guyana, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed.
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated...