China Road and Bridge Corp chosen to build Corentyne River Bridge
Guyana and Suriname have settled on Chinese construction company, China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), as the preferred contractor for highly anticipated Corentyne River...
Massive overhaul needed for insurance industry in Guyana – VP
Guyana’s insurance industry is one that is ripe for upgrades, with Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo acknowledging that there is much that needs improving in...
Hinterland residents trained in foundational radio broadcasting, media communications
Several more residents of hinterland communities have benefited from foundational
radio broadcasting training as part of a national effort to bolster media and
communication in remote...
Teen dies in Berbice accident
A teenager is now dead after he was struck down from his electric bike by a motor car on the Tain public road in...
CJIA Commercial Centre 70% completed – Edghill
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), which has seen massive upgrades under the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government, has a number of enhancement works...
New Forest village to light up with electricity for first time
The community of New Forest, East Canje, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is expected to receive electricity for the first time before Christmas.
Senior Minister in...
Man busted with over one pound ganja at Eccles home
Daniel Brown, a 30-year-old labourer of 'BB' Eccles, East Bank Demerara, was arrested after police found over one pound of marijuana at his home.
The...
Truck driver arrested for damaging barrier on Diamond-Mocha bypass road
Police on the East Bank of Demerara have arrested a truck driver after his vehicle damaged a fixed steel barrier on the roadway that...
Raids at Lusignan Prison net cellphones, improvised weapons
Searches conducted over the past few weeks at the Lusignan Prison on the East Coast of Demerara have netted a number of contraband items.
The...
Man dies after mining pit collapses at Aramu Backdam, Reg. 7
A miner was killed this morning after the mining pit in which he was working, collapsed and buried him at Aramu Backdam, Cuyuni River...