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Thursday, November 14, 2024

1 dead in Mazaruni River mishap

One man is now dead and another is injured following a boat mishap in the Mazaruni River, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) on Saturday. Dead is Davenand...

19-Y-O shot in arm outside ECD bar

Police on the East Coast of Demerara are on the hunt for a male who shot and injured a 19-year-old male contractor during an...

Bronto Skylift aided in containing blaze at Fireside Suites – GFS

The Guyana Fire Service has stated that the use of its Bronto Skylift hydraulic platform, which can reach some 120 feet in the air,...

Pedestrian killed on WCD public road

A pedestrian was killed in an early morning accident on the West Coast Demerara public road. Dead is Sherwin Decunaj, a 47-year-old resident of Lot...

GtE Project could pay for itself in 8 years with LNG sales – VP

While the Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Project has a 20 year pay back period to amortise the project at US$55 million per year, Guyana could repay...

2 viciously attacked by jaguar at Guyana-Brazil border

In a harrowing incident near the remote Guyana-Brazil border, two individuals were viciously attacked by a jaguar - one of South America’s most formidable...

Mid-afternoon blaze destroys top flat of Fireside Suites

A fire broke out earlier today at the Fireside Suites on Garnett Street in Georgetown. The mid-afternoon blaze started sometime around 14:50h on the roof...

MoE launches Comprehensive Math Intervention Awareness Campaign

See below for a statement from the Education Ministry:  Empowering Success in Mathematics - The Ministry of Education Launches Comprehensive Math Intervention Awareness Campaign In response to...

Sweeping interventions to enhance vending, shopping at Leonora Market

Vendors plying their trade in the newly constructed Leonora Market on the West Coast Demerara, Region Three will soon see another set of interventions...

Brutus, wife withdrew another High Court action

See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber: On Friday, Calvin Brutus and his wife, Adonika Aulder, withdrew and discontinued yet another High Court...

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2nd powership to be stationed in Demerara River, to supply 75 megawatts of power

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh and Minister within the Ministry...

Paramakatoi to get new $799M airstrip

Paramakatoi in Region Eight is undergoing significant infrastructural development with a $799 million investment earmarked for a comprehensive upgrade of its airstrip. This investment is...

Pres. Ali engages Republic Bank Guyana on Silica City

President Dr Irfaan Ali met with an executive team from Republic Bank Guyana at State House on Tuesday. The team was led by Stephen Grell,...

Linden running out of burial space – Mayor

Noting that the township of Linden records an average of 20 deaths per month, Mayor Sharma Solomon said the Town Council is currently in...

Armed bandits rob Corentyne vendor

By: Andrew Carmichael  Some ten weeks after her husband died, a Corentyne roadside vendor was met with another tragedy when two armed bandits last evening...

Milestone Achieved: 500 million barrels of oil produced from Stabroek Block

See full statement from ExxonMobil Guyana  Georgetown, Guyana – ExxonMobil Guyana and its Stabroek block co-venturers, Hess and CNOOC, today announced they reached 500 million...

Continuous education needed to raise standards of legal fraternity – Nandlall

    Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall said there is a need for continuous education in the legal fraternity, following complaints about...

CANU, GRA receive US training on firearm tracking, vehicle searching techniques

The United States Embassy, through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the World Customs Organization...

“You seem very clear-minded to me” – Magistrate to 23-Y-O alleged chain-snatcher citing mental...

A 23-year-old man appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday, facing a charge of simple larceny. Junior Lilly, a resident of Lot 29 Section...

Restorative Justice programme launched in Reg. 7

      The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall recently launched the Restorative Justice Programme in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni). The programme...