Berbice rice farmers sue Govt over cancellation of land leases
A group of West Coast Berbice rice farmers has filed another lawsuit, this time against Government after it was recently announced that President David...
Extent of injuries suggests two inmates may have died from some level of force...
At yesterday’s hearing of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the deadly Camp Street Prison fire, discrepancies were found in the testimonies of Chief...
Heightened presence of Army around Camp St. Prison…see photos
President David Granger, yesterday, convened an emergency meeting of the National Security Committee at the Ministry of the Presidency to discuss recent developments at...
DNA test results confirm body found in shallow grave was that of British teen
All doubts have been laid to rest after DNA testing confirmed the body found at Nurney Village, Corentyne, Berbice is that of murdered British...
Local pharmaceutical manufacturer wants burdensome Excise Tax removed
- on purchase of alcohol as raw material to make medicine
Local manufacturing companies involved in the production of pharmaceutical products are contending that the...
Harmon says he agrees with Granger’s decision to rescind Tiwarie’s appointment
Minister of State Joe Harmon has finally issued the statement he promised last week on his involvement in the controversial appointment of businessman Brian...
President calls out Army to step up security around Camp St. Prison…after sickout by...
President David Granger, today, convened an emergency meeting of the National Security Committee at the Ministry of the Presidency to discuss recent developments at...
Harmon issues statement on Bai Shan Lin controversy
Following is the full text of the statement issued a few minutes ago by Minister of State, Hon. Joseph Harmon on request for delay...
Harmon chides Demerara Waves over ‘wicked and malicious’ report
says 'no one at Ministry of the Presidency ordered CJIAC to hand GA2000 hangar to Brian Tiwarie’
Minister of State Mr. Joseph Harmon has...
Jagdeo blasts Gov’t over impending decision to close LBI estate
dubs it as ‘latest blow to the working-class of Guyana’
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has blasted the APNU/AFC coalition Government for its “callous...
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Better public transportation system needed in Guyana – Private Sector official
As the country continues to experience significant growth in a number of key sectors and attract more visitors, there is an urgent need for...
Temporary road closures from November 19-21 to facilitate visit of PM Modi
Between November 19-21 there will be temporary road closures to facilitate the visit of the Prime Minister of India.
The following should be noted:
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Sheriff Street crash claims life of electrical contractor
Carlton Smartt, a well-known electrical contractor, lost his life this morning in a collision involving two large sand trucks on Sheriff Street, Georgetown.
Eyewitnesses reported...
Health Minister urges men to engage in early screenings
See full statement from the Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony:
Guyana joins the international community to observe International Men’s Day 2024 under the theme:...
CANU seizes 8.3lbs of cocaine at Springlands ‘backtrack service’
Some 8.3lbs of cocaine was on Monday seized by officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Eno Backtrack Service in Springlands, Corentyne,...
Miss Irene turns 100
'Miss Irene' was born 100 years ago, on November 18, 1924.
As a child, she was Irene Douglas D’Souza but became Irene Douglas D’Souza-Plass when...
Sugar worker killed in Corentyne highway crash
A weeder attached to Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Albion Estate passed away on Monday afternoon after being hit by a car traveling along the...
Corentyne farmer dies after being beaten by friend
A Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) farmer died on Saturday, one day after being hit in the head by a friend with whom...
Kingston Wharf temporarily closed to ease traffic during Modi’s visit
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has announced the temporary closure of the Kingston Wharf Facility at Battery Road, Georgetown from Monday, November 18, 2024,...
Wages increase for sugar workers as GAWU, GuySuCo negotiation underway
Sugar workers from across the country will soon benefit from improved wages among other benefits. These perks for sugar workers were revealed by President...