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New modern facility to be built to support West Indies Fullbore Shooting

President Dr Irfaan Ali announced plans for a new modern facility at Timehri to foster the development of rifle shooting while also serving as...

600 nurses needed in Essequibo Coast amid healthcare expansion – Min. Anthony

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony has projected a need for 600 nurses on the Essequibo Coast to support the region’s evolving healthcare landscape. With...

Govt seeks int’l help to improve standard of ecolodges, ecotourism countrywide

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce along with the Guyana Tourism Authority last night hosted Professor Hitesh Mehta's (FASLA FRIBA FAAK, Associate HM...

Simulation Centre commissioned at Suddie Hospital

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony accompanied by Regional Health Officer Dr Ranjeev Singh, yesterday officially commissioned a Simulation Centre at the Public Hospital...

Govt to begin infrastructure works on new housing development in Reg. 8

In the coming months, Phase One of the infrastructure works will commence for the new housing development located in Tract A & B -...

Govt policies, investments reflect the triumph of ‘good over evil’ – Pres. Ali

As Diwali festivities get underway in Guyana, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said the government is committed to the festival’s core message of ‘Good...

Hope-like canal at Lancaster: Contractors dug wrong site, farmers to be compensated

          Farmers who suffered losses after their lands were dug up by contractors working on the Hope-like canal in villages of Lancaster and Liverpool in...

Port Mourant robbery: “My son made the wrong choice” – mother of dead suspected...

        Though admitting that her son was at fault, the mother of the alleged bandit, who was killed following a robbery attempt at Port Mourant...

Demerara Harbour Bridge to close for 4 hours tonight

The Public Works Ministry has announced that the Demerara Harbour Bridge will undergo critical maintenance and retraction, resulting in a temporary closure to vehicular...

Mashabo man stabbed to death over $15,000

A 26-year-old chainsaw operator of Mashabo Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast was this afternoon stabbed to death during an argument with a fellow villager over...

Recent Articles

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...

Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana

A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...

31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...

Nigel Hughes defends APNU+AFC’s 200 taxes, removal of students’ cash grant

Leader of the Alliance For Change Nigel Hughes has responded to the 15 questions posed by prominent letter writer Dr Randy Persaud. In his responses,...

High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus

      Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...

Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024

        GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole

  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...