Google hit with €4.3bn Android fine from EU

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Google has been fined a record €4.34bn ($5bn; £3.9bn) over Android. The European Commission said the firm had used the mobile operating system to illegally...

Surgeries resume at National Ophthalmology Hospital

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After an almost three-year hiatus the National Ophthalmology Hospital at Port Mourant, East Berbice-Corentyne, is once again functioning. Laser cataract surgeries as well as...

First Lady, Minister Hughes tell girls ‘ICT is the future’

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With a view to women reaching the highest pinnacle, First Lady, Mrs Sandra Granger today urged women and girls to develop their capacity in...

Convict serving 65 yrs gets 22 more for another murder

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...says "better yuh chuck in yuh gloves than beat around the bush" Almost one year after being sentenced to 65 years in prison for the...

Mother who died after childbirth suffered from a blood disorder- LHC CEO

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The 41-year-old mother of three who died on Monday following a normal delivery at the Linden Hospital Complex (LHC) suffered a blood disorder, referred to...

NDMA conducting needs assessment for internet connectivity in Region 9

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Minister of Public Telecommunications, Catherine Hughes and a team comprising officials from her ministry and the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) are in Upper...

Recovery plan for stranded passengers of Fly Jamaica Airways starts today

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Fly Jamaica Airways has announced via its airline officials that their devised operations recovery plan- to address the multitude of passengers, using their airlines,...

Regions 1, 7 and 8 to get internet access before the end of 2018-...

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Public Telecommunications Minister, Catherine Hughes has disclosed that before the end of 2018, Region One (Barima-Waini), Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) and Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) are...

Cyber-bullying: Diamond woman fearful for life

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...accused of creating fake Facebook profile A 27-year-old woman says that she is concerned about her safety after being cyber-bullied on social media and accused...

​Youths urged to protect themselves from Internet negatives

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The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) on Friday hosted a “Youth in ICT Day” to bring the curtain down on an enlightening five days of...

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96 teachers now CVQ-certified

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...