85 murders, 68 road deaths recorded between January to July 2023 – GPF
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded a 13.3 per cent increase in firearm seizures thus far for 2023 when compared to the same...
Ghanaian Chamber of Commerce urged to enforce air service agreement inked with Guyana
The Government of Ghana, on Monday, commissioned the first Ghanaian Chamber of Commerce in Guyana which will allow the two countries to connect businesses...
Friendship youth dies in Soesdyke smash-up
Twenty-three-year-old Joel Alexander of Wilkins Street, Friendship, East Coast Demerara met his demise on Monday after the car he was driving ended up in...
CDC monitoring flooding in several regions
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has received verified reports of flood impacts from various locations across Guyana and as such, will be monitoring the...
Deputy Mayor distances self from Mayor’s “Muslim State” comments
Deputy Mayor Alfred Mentore has distanced himself from the unfortunate utterances made by Mayor Ubraj Narine regarding President Ali, with specific reference to a...
Local companies must act fast to capitalise on oil blocks bid round – GMSA
…urges companies to form consortiums
With the Government’s announcement that 14 oil blocks will be up for an auction open to both local and foreign...
Women entrepreneurial app launches e-wallet content
Building the human capital is going to be the secret to Guyana’s success. This is the firm conviction of UK High Commissioner to Guyana,...
APNU+AFC Govt failed to take action against contractor for non-delivery of forensic lab equipment
Even though the Audit Office of Guyana recommended legal action five years ago against a contractor who reneged on his contract to deliver equipment...
Teen mother in custody after leaving baby boy in drain to die
A teenager has been arrested by police after she reportedly abandoned her 21-month-old son in a drain at Parika Backdam, Region Three.
The incident occurred...
Order signed to expedite licensing for small internet service providers – PM
In keeping with government's efforts to expand the telecommunications sector, Prime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips has signed an exemption order to expedite the...
Recent Articles
Rising demand, overloaded network behind recent outages – GPL
The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) said rising electricity demand, particularly during peak hours, is placing increased pressure on the national distribution network...
Govt seeking contractors to build 400sqft 1-bedroom homes under Social Housing Programme
The Ministry of Housing, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), on Monday issued an invitation for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the...
Special Branch Chief testifies Opposition Leader is a national security threat
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed is considered a threat to national security based on intelligence available to the Guyana Police Force, Senior Superintendent of Police...
Govt to build townhouses at Ogle, Silica City for Young Professionals
As part of its commitment to deliver 40,000 homes within the next five years, the Government is planning to construct townhouses at Ogle and...
MV Barima murder case: Paper Committal set for November 16
The three Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) employees accused of murdering passengers in the deadly MV Barima tragedy were further remanded to prison on...
Man found dead in Lombard Street canal
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Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of an unidentified man, believed to...
Technician charged for unlawful operation of drone, granted bail
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Dwayne Ross, a 25-year-old technician of Princess Street, Georgetown, was charged with three offences in relation to...
Pres. Ali opens Qatar visit with investment talks, eyes deeper economic ties
Investment cooperation topped the agenda as President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, touched down in Doha on Sunday (September 6) for the start of a...
Fisherman stabbed to death at Albion
Police are investigating the alleged murder of 34-year-old fisherman, Franklyn “Frank” or “Franky” Sauers, of Glasgow Housing Scheme, who was fatally stabbed at a...
Public servants to benefit from customer service training – Min. Ally
The Ministry of Public Service is rolling out customer service training for public servants across all regions, as government moves to improve the quality...
