Less river deaths, no acts of piracy recorded in 2015 – MARAD
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) saw a reduction of 21.7% in total marine deaths for the year 2015. This was disclosed during the Ministry...
Fisherman’s body found tangled in net
The Guyana Police Force says it is conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of fisherman Shahabudeen Haniff, 49 years, of Meten-Meer-Zorg, WCD.
His...
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...
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Guyanese benefitting from ‘Climate Smart Agriculture’ training to boost food security
Guyanese are undergoing Climate Smart Agriculture training aimed at equipping them with practical skills to boost food security and build sustainable livelihoods.
Participants engaging in...
Private investments key to positioning Guyana as hub for medical tourism – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has underscored the importance of private investments in advancing his government’s agenda of positioning Guyana as a premier destination for...
3 foreign nationals jailed for illegal gold mining at Iwokrama Protected Area
Ongoing efforts of the Iwokrama International Centre, together with support from the Government of Guyana agencies, to stem the illegal gold mining situation within...
Police destroy over $258M in ganja at Upper Berbice River
Police ranks in Regional Division #6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) have destroyed more than $258.7 million in cannabis at an farm along the Upper Berbice River.
Lead...
President Ali welcomes Chinese acrobatic troupe at State House
Under the Friday night lights on the lawns of State House, a vivid yellow-and-orange lion rose dramatically onto its hind legs.
A gold-clad performer climbed...
Guyana’s 1st private eye hospital opens
Optique Vision Care (OVC) on Friday opened its US$5 million Optique Eye Hospital (OEH) at New Market Street, Georgetown, which marks a significant advancement...
Man slapped with manslaughter charge for death of teen at Hot & Cold Lake
A 23-year-old man has been slapped with a manslaughter charge in connection with the death of 15-year-old Arif Azeez, who died during an outing...
23-Y-O woman remanded for possession of marijuana, ecstasy
A 23-year-old woman of Meadow Brook Squatting Area, Georgetown has been arrested for the possession of a quantity of cannabis and ecstasy.
Keyola Daniels was...
With 10% guaranteed annual return, Guyanese urged to invest in gas bottling & fertiliser...
The Guyana Government has issued a preliminary call for investors to support two major projects, a cooking gas bottling plant and fertiliser facility, under...
Reg. 9 farmers reap over $15M from onion harvest with Govt support
Farmers in Region Nine are celebrating a strong onion harvest at Manari Creek, reaping more than $15 million in crops as the government-backed agricultural...
