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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Sankar’s Auto Sales bond on Essequibo Coast destroyed by fire

A fire of so far unknown origin destroyed a bond at Airy Hall on the Essequibo Coast during the wee hours of today. The bond...

3 remanded over illegal aircraft found in Rupununi

Three individuals, including a Brazilian national, were remanded to prison on Wednesday after their arraignment before Georgetown Magistrate Faith McGusty on charges in connection...

UNHCR, CDC strengthen partnership to enhance emergency support

    The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Guyana and the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Men charged for killing pet dog

          A US citizen is among two persons charged for killing a pet dog. The duo appeared before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy at the Number 51 Magistrate’s...

Decomposed body of woman found in Corentyne house

      The decomposed body of a woman was discovered in her house on Monday. Police gave her name as Shrimattie Dowlat called “Leila”. The body of the...

Pres. Ali announces free education across all Govt institutions

President Dr Irfaan Ali today announced the removal of fees from all educational institutions including the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA), Carnegie School of...

Pres. Ali announces one-off $100,000 cash grant to every Guyanese 18 and older

President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that the $200,000 cash grant per household initiative has been re-examined and will now be updated to provide...

Texila American University opens location on Essequibo Coast

Texila American University (TAU) has officially expanded its presence in Guyana with the establishment of a new study centre at Suddie, Region Two, (Pomeroon-Supenaam). The...

Truck parking facility to be established at Great Diamond

Construction is set to begin soon on a truck parking facility at Block 18, Great Diamond, East Bank Demerara. This initiative aims to address the...

Guyana could tap into UK Export Finance for Phase 2 of Linden-to-Lethem Road project

  With the United Kingdom already partially funding the Linden-to-Mabura Hill Road Expansion Project, there are opportunities for Guyana to tap into other UK financing...

Recent Articles

Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...

Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku

The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...

Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...

President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...

GDF Head advances military cooperation with India

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...

Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...

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...