Foreign national shot dead during suspected robbery
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a foreign national, who was shot at the corner of Middle and Cummings Streets, Georgetown.
Police...
18 maternal deaths recorded in 2019
Guyana has recorded some 18 cases of maternal deaths during the course of 2019, according to Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud.
On the...
Declare Elections Day a National Holiday – PSC urges Govt
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has given serious consideration to the absolute need for the maintenance of law and order and the free and...
Sod turned for unnamed hotels at Ogle
With 11 days away from General and Regional Elections in Guyana, the incumbent coalition administration rushed a sod-turning event for the construction of two...
Silver Hill residents charged for vigilante killing of alleged bandit
Three persons accused of fatally beating a 22-year-old former member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to death during an attempted robbery on Monday...
Cop released on $50,000 bail on sexual assault charge
A serving member of the Guyana Police Force was on Wednesday granted bail by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on a sexual assault charge.
The policeman,...
ExxonMobil spent $45.7B with local vendors since 2015
ExxonMobil on Wednesday said that it has nearly 1900 Guyanese supporting the company’s activities and has spent some $45.7 billion in Guyana since 2015.
According...
Blairmont Estate shuts down as workers protest for pay hike
Operations at Blairmont Estate came to a standstill on Wednesday after workers took protest action over the meager pay hike proposed by the Guyana...
Guyana now equipped to test for coronavirus
The National Public Health Laboratory at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is now equipped to test persons for the deadly coronavirus.
The announcement was...
Traffic Advisory for Mashramani Weekend
The Guyana Police Force wishes to advise members of the public that the following roads will be closed from 07:00h on Saturday, February 22,...
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Guyana could become testing ground for Silicon Valley innovation – US official
The United States sees potential in Guyana to become a testing ground for Silicon Valley innovation, with American tech companies possibly using the country...
CARICOM reaffirms full support for Guyana ahead of ICJ ruling
The Caribbean Community (Caricom) has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Guyana’s territorial integrity and the judicial process before the International Court of Justice as...
2025 voting process was “smoothest” ever observed in Guyana – Carter Center’s final report
The Carter Center has described Guyana’s 2025 General and Regional Elections (GRE) as the “smoothest” voting process it has ever observed in the country,...
CAL named official airline for Guyana Diamond Jubilee Festival
Caribbean Airlines has been named the Official Airline of the Guyana Festival as part of celebrations marking Guyana’s 60th Independence anniversary.
The airline’s partnership supports...
Dominican Republic and Guyana sign contract for exploration of oil block in Guyana
The governments of the Dominican Republic and Guyana signed an agreement this Thursday to jointly explore and potentially develop oil and natural gas resources in the onshore Berbice...
Govt affirms 2026 first power target as works progress on GtE project
See full statement from the Office of the Prime Minister:
The 300 MW Wales Gas to Energy project, Guyana’s largest infrastructure initiative to date, is...
Guyana, Canada hold bilateral talks
Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud met with the Director General of Central America and the Caribbean of Global Affairs Canada Mr. Mark Richardson, accompanied by...
Police warn motorists against reckless driving at EBD construction zones
Motorists using the East Bank Demerara (EBD) corridor and the Linden-Soesdyke Highway are being urged to exercise caution as ongoing road construction continues to...
Berbice man jailed for 18 years for child rape
A Berbice man was on Wednesday sentenced to 18 years imprisonment at the Berbice High Court for raping a child, with the court ruling...
Guyana looks to leverage British engineering expertise to support largescale projects
The Guyana Government is looking to leverage British engineering expertise to support largescale projects here.
This is according to a statement from the Ministry of...
