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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Rank was on official duty — GDF admits

The Guyana Defense Force (GDF) on Tuesday finally admitted that one of its intelligence officer Sergeant Robert Pyle, who died on December 30, 2015,...

Man badly injured in Croal Street accident

Police are now investigating an accident which has left a pedal-cyclist battling for his life at the Georgetown Public Hospital. The man whose identity...

Mid-flight, someone noticed plane door was open

A commercial flight heading from from Cebu in the Phillipines, to Busan in South Korea, was forced to turn back 40 minutes into the...

Many questions, no official answer – in controversial death of GDF Officer

Shrouded in controversy, one of the hot topics of discussion over the past few days has been the death of Army Intelligence Oficer, Sergeant...

Belize court rejects Guyanese rice importation

By Aaron Humes (breakingbelizenews.com): Supreme Court Justice Sonia Young has declined to grant leave to Jack Charles to file for judicial review of a decision...

Over 400 Essequibo farmers to benefit from $289M Lima Pump station

Over 400 farmers and other residents on the Essequibo coast are slated to benefit from the installation of the Lima Pump Station which was...

PM extends olive branch to PPP – ‘Come on board, let us...

Prime Minister and First Vice President Moses Nagamotoo has called for unity talks with the political Opposition, in an effort to achieve a more...

Canje fire leaves two homeless

Two persons are now homeless following a mid-morning fire on Sunday at Canefield, East Canje, Region 6. The fire completely gutted the two storey building...

Chris Gayle accused of sexism, branded as disrespectful – after he asks journalist out...

West Indian cricket star batsman Chris Gayle has drawn sharp criticism after making a pass at Network Ten journalist Mel McLaughlin during a post-innings...

UG’s Medical School to be reaccredited by midyear – Dr Norton

The University of Guyana’s Medical School is expected to be re-accredited by June this year as corrective measures were taken to rectify the issues...

Recent Articles

Christmas 2024 in Guyana – When the tradition keeps on living – by Sébastien...

An account from Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Sébastien Sigouin on his 1st Guyanese Christmas experience  If there was one distinctive part of my Christmases...

Pedestrian killed in Corentyne accident

    A Corentyne man is now dead after being hit by a car about 30 minutes before Christmas Day.   Dead is Jermaine Fraser, 40, of Auchlyne...

E-bike rider killed after colliding with minibus at WCB

      An electric bike rider is now dead after colliding with a minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Christmas Eve. Dead...

25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas

By: Mishael Henry The smell of burnt charcoal lingers in the nostrils of Andrew McBean, and is etched into his memory like a sore scar. Exactly...

A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...

Dear Santa, we’ve got wishes: children and their letters to Santa

By: Jarryl Bryan Christmas is here, and children everywhere are busy writing letters to Santa Claus, pleading their case for gifts and justifying why...

Christmas Messages!

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) As the season of Yuletide embraces us, families come together in love and joy, and communities celebrate in unique ways, sharing...

69,000 public sector employees receive 10% increase, injecting $18B into Guyana’s economy

Following the conclusion of the historic Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) multi-year agreement with respect to employment benefits...

Prosecution applies for Calvin Brutus’ bail to be revoked amid alleged flight attempt

The prosecution has applied to the court to revoke Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’s bail and have him remanded to prison, alleging he attempted...

GRA urges persons involved in luxury vehicle tax evasion racket to visit HQ

See full statement from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA): In its diligence aimed at collecting the rightful revenue due to the State, the Revenue Authority...