Demerara Harbour Bridge to be closed to vehicular traffic for six hours next weekend
The Management of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation has announced that the bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic for a period of six...
OAS Permanent Council to discuss Guyana’s political impasse on July 21
The Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS) will meet on July 21 regarding the ongoing political crisis in Guyana where the...
Gary Best trial over cyclist’s death set for October
Executive Member of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R), Gary Best is expected to stand trial in October 2020 for causing the death of...
Defiant Harmon says coalition “will not bend” as int’l condemnation grows
Even as international condemnation against democratic norms intensifies, senior government official Joseph Harmon says the APNU/AFC remains unmoved.
World powers, specifically the United States and...
Female cop, others charged over death of taxi driver in Suddie lock-ups
Special Lance Corporal Vanessa Milo has been charged with manslaughter of 39-year-old Lallbachan Bachan, a taxi driver who died under questionable circumstances whilst in...
Bar Association condemns attacks on lawyers appearing in elections cases
STATEMENT BY THE BAR COUNCIL OF THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF GUYANA CONDEMNING ATTACKS ON ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW IN THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL DUTIES
The Bar Council...
Jofra Archer coronavirus breach ‘could have cost ECB tens of millions’ – Ashley Giles
Jofra Archer's unauthorised trip home between England's first and second Tests against West Indies could have cost the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)...
Attempted murder accused gets bail
Former murder accused Kevin France was on Wednesday slapped with an attempted murder charge when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court.
France, 32, of...
Iwokrama concerned that its forest is being used for trafficking persons
The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development has expressed concerns about the use of its forest for trafficking in persons.
On June...
United Kingdom ups pressure on Granger to go, hints at sanctions
The United Kingdom has joined other world powers in upping the pressure on the David Granger-led APNU/AFC Coalition to step aside and allow for...
Recent Articles
Fire destroys clothing stall in Linden
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
A fire of unknown origin was reported to the Linden Fire Station at 2:14 PM this afternoon...
Jagdeo worried about compromising evidence as elections fraud case drags on
The trial into fraud charges surrounding the 2020 General and Regional Elections is expected to continue on Friday, November 01, 2024, following several delays.
General...
Shooting of 6-Y-O: “Miceman” walks free as DPP withdraws charge
Proceedings in the Georgetown court of acting Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when the case against Marcus, also known...
Diwali transcends boundaries of religion, ignites spirit of unity, radiates hope, happiness – Pres....
Diwali in Guyana has always been a community affair, given that the Festival of Lights, is one of the most anticipated religious observances for...
Historic significance of National Track & Field Centre highlighted at Deepavali Mahotsav
As Deepavali – the major Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance with light dispelling darkness- got...
Diwali Messages
Peoples Progressive Party
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends its warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly the Hindu community, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali,...
Brutus’ case does not make entire police force bad – Jagdeo
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus’ implications in financial crimes cannot be used to paint the entire Guyana Police Force (GPF) as bad, says...
Govt to clamp down on companies rotating foreign workers to avoid taxes
The Government is beginning to clamp down on companies which are rotating foreign workers to avoid remitting taxes to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA).
Vice...
Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon permitted as Parliamentary Secretaries – CCJ
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today (Wednesday, October 30) delivered a ruling which determined that Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon are permitted to...
Berbice man remanded for raping 9-Y-O girl
A 27-year-old man was today remanded to prison for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl.
The court heard that the girl had fallen unconscious and had...