Suspect confesses to shopkeeper’s murder
The prime suspect in the murder of a 55-year-old shopkeeper has since confessed to the crime, according to the Guyana Police Force (GPF). The...
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...
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96 teachers now CVQ-certified
The Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) continues to strengthen technical and vocational education and training (TVET) through its Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) programme,...
Update: Welder arrested as police probe deadly Essequibo Coast fire
Police in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) have launched an investigation into the deaths of 29-year-old Donette Albert and her three-year-old son, Keron Latchman, who perished...
Guyana targets new tourism record after arrivals rise 22 per cent
Guyana is targeting another record year for tourism after welcoming 453,489 visitors in 2025 – a 22 per cent increase over the previous year.
Minister...
Magistrate rejects defence bid to stay MV Barima murder proceedings
Magistrate Ravindra Mohabir on Monday rejected an application by defence attorney Dr Dexter Todd to stay the murder proceedings against three Transport and Harbours...
345 persons graduate from int’l human rights law course
The third cohort, comprising 345 persons, graduated on Saturday evening from the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance International Human Rights Law Certificate Course.
The...
GDF deployed helicopter, islander in search for Barima survivors – COI hears
The Guyana Defence Force deployed a Bell 407 helicopter and an Islander aircraft in successive flights as part of the search-and-rescue operation following the...
Search-and-rescue plan activated minutes after Barima distress alert – COI hears
Guyana’s Aeronautical Search and Rescue Plan (SAR), supported by round-the-clock arrangements and provisions for additional personnel, was activated minutes after the MV Barima emitted...
20-Y-O motorcyclist dies in Pomona accident
A young man was killed in the wee hours of Monday, while a teenager was injured after the motorcycle on which they were traveling...
Guyana wins CREF 2026 industry award for Best Clean Energy programme
Guyana has won the Best Clean Energy Programme Award at the 2026 Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) Industry Awards in Panama for the Guyana...
2 perish in Charity fire
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
The Guyana Fire Service responded to a report of a house on fire at David James Housing...
