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Monday, November 18, 2024

La Jalousie man killed in accident

A father of one was on Saturday evening killed on the La Jalousie Public Road, West Coast Demerara (WCD) after he was struck down...

India temple ruling: Protesters block entry to women

(Reprinted from BBC) Several temples in India preserve the tradition of barring entry to women. However, the Mumbai high court ruled women have the fundamental right...

Driver critical after early morning smash-up at Ruimzeight

A driver is now in critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after sustaining serious injuries to his body following an accident...

Bandits rob Meten-Meer-Zorg supermarket

Another supermarket was once again targeted by bandits, this time at Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD), where the owner has lost almost half of...

T&T establishes sex offenders’ registry

Trinidad and Tobago has established a registry for sex offenders, but National Security Minister Edmund Dillon said it would only be available to the...

15th UWI Invitational Meet on today

The 15th staging of the University of the West Indies (UWI) Track and Field Invitational Meet, which will have an overseas flavour to it,...

ICC to organise US player trials in eight cities

The ICC's attempts to reform the cricket structure in the USA are taking another step forward with plans to hold player combine trials in...

Sussex Street man gunned down…possible link to execution of GDF Lance Corporal

Another Charlestown man was last night gunned down execution style while he was sitting in a chair on the corners of Adelaide and Sussex...

‘Short of brains’ description out of order – Sammy

Darren Sammy, the West Indies captain, described Mark Nicholas' pre-tournament characterisation of his team as "short of brains" as an emotional flashpoint for his...

President hails Science fair as an important step towards innovative education

President David Granger, yesterday, said that Guyana needs an ‘education of innovation’ to meet its limitless needs and as such, its youths must be...

Recent Articles

Bureau of Statistics conducting Labour Force Survey

The Bureau of Statistics has recommenced the Guyana Labour Force Survey (GLFS), a quarterly household survey which provides key insights into the country’s labour...

“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going” – Venezuelan-born UG Valedictorian

By: Mishael Henry  Fleeing 550 miles away from Venezuela – a country ravaged by hardships located just off the borders of Guyana, Shaneeza Rohini Persaud...

“I strongly believe in the product of Guyana & I intend to serve my...

Twenty-seven-year-old Phillipe Ignatious Walker has impressive academic qualifications and skills in multiple fields, including in science, mathematics, law, international relations and education; and he...

“Ghetto youths can be scholars too” – Marcel Persaud tells of overcoming hardships through...

The story of Marcel Nickolei Persaud is one that speaks to both the challenges of marginalised communities and the potential for transformation within those...

Digicel launches “10 millionaires for Christmas” campaign

Georgetown, Guyana – 18th November 2024. Digicel Guyana is set to make dreams come true this festive season with its spectacular "10 Millionaires for...

Linden woman robbed, raped at home

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery and rape committed on a 42-year-old housewife from Amelia's Ward,...

Roston Chase ecstatic to join GAW for upcoming Global Super League

West Indies all-rounder, Roston Chase has opened up about the move to join the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super...

Chainsaw operator fatally stabbed after brawl at Soesdyke bar; 4 arrested

Four persons including a teenager are currently in police custody over the murder of a 40-year-old chainsaw operator, Davanan Hosea, who was stabbed to...

Couple dead in Mahaica murder/suicide

Thagewante Motie, a 28-year-old resident of Supply Squatting Area, Mahaica on the East Coast Demerara (ECD), has succumbed to chops wounds inflicted by her...

Prisoner recaptured after escaping from West Dem hospital

A prisoner, who escaped while being hospitalised under police guard at the West Demerara Region Hospitalised (WDRH), has been recaptured. Based on police reports, a...