Alleged harassment of Guyanese by Surinamese military being investigated – Minister Allicock
The reported harassment of Guyanese in Corentyne, Berbice by Surinamese military is being investigated. This is according to Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs Sydney...
200 million women and girls live with female genital mutilation – U.N.
At least 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation in 30 countries, according to a new statistical report published...
Florida conference to assess business climate in the Caribbean
MIRAMAR FLORIDA: A conference in Florida on Wednesday will assess the climate for conducting business with, and in the Caribbean region including Cuba, according...
BREAKING! NUDE BODY FOUND AT WHIM FORESHORE
The nude body of a man was discovered early this morning at the Whim Foreshore, Corentyne, Berbice and up to this afternoon, his identity...
Three arrested for possession of unlicenced firearms at Turtle Creek
Police have arrested three men at Turtle Creek, Mazaruni for having in their possession unlicenced firearms and an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV).
According to the...
New Boards appointed to process Public Assistance
New local Boards of Guardian have been installed across the country effective February 1, 2016 to process Public Assistance applications. The Local Board of...
Football’s best on show…Stag Elite League Finale to kick off soon
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has announced that it will officially launch its Elite League Finale on Saturday, 6th February, 2016.
According to a press...
Daring day-light robbery…Gunmen snatch over $30M worth in raw gold from miner
A daring day-light robbery in Craig, East Bank Demerara (EBD) has left villagers in shock after four armed men robbed a young man on...
“I am a survivor” – QC students launch project to tackle suicide
The Ministry of Social Protection has intensified its efforts to prevent suicide by taking the message to schools, communities and workplaces.
Targeting youths, the Ministry...
U.S. citizens in Guyana invited to Town Hall Meeting
The U.S. Embassy in Georgetown is inviting all citizens living in or visiting Guyana to attend a Town Hall Meeting at the Embassy on Wednesday,...
Recent Articles
1 injured, 15 homeless after fire destroys Guyhoc Park houses; arson suspected
Persons residing at Lots 6 and 7, Lamaha Park, Reserve, Georgetown – also known as Guyhoc Park – are grappling with uncertainty after a...
Contract to be awarded this year for seismic survey offshore Guyana
The government is aiming to soon complete the evaluation of companies that have expressed an interest in conducting a seismic survey of the oil...
Guyana one step closer to establishing local law school
The Government of Guyana has completed a feasibility study for the establishment of a law school here, according to Attorney General and Minister of...
Final touches being done on long-overdue Conversation Tree Road Project
Months after taking over the project from Trinidadian company, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, who had failed in delivering, S. Jagmohan Construction and General Supplies Inc....
Police hunting son who set parents’ house on fire
Police investigators are searching for a 23-year-old man accused of setting his parents’ home ablaze in Aishalton Village, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), on...
City Hall to ask Govt for bailout as garbage piles up in Georgetown
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council are planning to approach central government for a subvention to purchase an additional garbage and dump truck as...
Rahkeem takes Royals to playoffs
Recalled Rahkeem Cornwall starred with a five-wicket haul as Barbados Royals crushed St Kitts & Nevis Patriots by nine wickets at Kensington Oval to...
Arguments continue today in GoG vs GTU appeal case
The Government of Guyana's appeal in the case against the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) is ongoing in the Appellate Court, High Street, Kingston Georgetown.
Attorney...
Orchestrated attempt to delay elections fraud trial; judiciary must act quickly – AG
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has described the delays in the election fraud trial as an "orchestrated attempt".
He expressed concern...
US Security Advisor, Pres. Ali discuss concerns about violation of democratic processes in Venezuela
Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Call with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana
Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer spoke on...