Fire destroys East Canje house; 4 homeless
Four persons are now homeless after a fire destroyed their house in East Canje, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
The fire, which reduced the wooden...
US$20M Marriott Courtyard Hotel to be completed by March 2025
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday inspected ongoing works on Courtyard by Marriott Hotels International, which is being constructed at Timehri.
The hotel is...
GAWU concerned about attainment of sugar production target
See full statement from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU):
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), as the principal bargaining agent...
GNBS urges adherence to Salted Fish Standard for product consistency, quality
Salted fish, whether dried, wet or in brine, is a delicacy in Guyanese creole dishes including the famous salted fish with bakes made for...
CARICOM Secretariat to develop sustainable ocean management framework
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is making significant strides towards enhancing ocean governance and sustainable management of marine resources.
With the support of a £190,000 grant...
British envoy keen on promoting wind energy in Guyana
As Guyana transitions from fossil fuel to renewable energy, British High Commissioner to Guyana, Jane Miller, believes that there is massive potential for the...
Over 5,000 attend PPP’s Youth Conference in Region 3
Earlier today, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) held a major Youth Conference at the
National Track and Field Center in Leonora, Region Three, drawing over...
NWD businessman busted with cannabis
A 55-year-old businessman, Errol Belgrave, of Five Miles, Arakaka, North West District is currently in police custody after he was found in possession of 494.7...
2 arrested after police find ganja at Arakaka
Donette Richards, a 56-year-old businesswoman of Arakaka Compound, North West District, and 32-year-old Michael Richards, a taxi driver of the said address, have been...
Port Mourant Market robbery: Dead bandit identified as Hampshire Village teen
See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms, committed on a 31-year-old businessman of Port...
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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...