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Monday, September 16, 2024

GRA steps up anti-smuggling campaign…items seized include foreign chicken, mosquito coils

Un-customed goods amounting to almost $20M in revenue have been seized in the month of January by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) as the...

4,000 acres of State lands to open up in Region 9 for agri development…Govt...

Government has announced that it intends to push agriculture development in the hinterland and intends to open up 4,000 acres of State lands in...

Cocaine found in baggage hold of Dynamic Int’l Airways after arriving at JFK

A package of cocaine was unearthed in the baggage hold of a Dynamic Airways Flight which left Guyana and arrived at the John F...

Miner nabbed with 2kg of marijuana

A miner is expected to face the Courts soon to answer to the charge of having narcotics in his possession after being caught with...

Drug shortages will continue despite $6.5B budgetary allocation – Dr. Anthony

Although $6.5B has been earmarked for the procurement of drugs under the public health sector in this year’s budget, it still would be insufficient...

Relatives of Curt Burke maintain he was murdered

Family members and relatives of the late Curt Burke whose dismembered body was found one week ago in bushes near the Yorkshire village, East...

PPP members who break the law must face consequences – Jagdeo

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has pronounced on the charges brought against his Member of Parliament (MP) and former Public Service Minister, Dr Jennifer Westford,...

PSC urges Govt to ‘seriously’ review ‘unnecessary’ ban on importation of used vehicles

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) views the move by the APNU+AFC government to implement a ban on importation of vehicles that are eight (8)...

Two Guyanese, one Brazilian arrested for stealing horses from Rupununi ranch

Two Guyanese and a Brazilian were caught with 15 horses that had been stolen from the ranch of a businessman at Manari, in Guyana’s...

Zika virus infection ‘through sex’ reported in U.S.

A rare case of the Zika virus being transmitted through sex, not a mosquito bite, has been reported in the United States, the BBC...

Recent Articles

Versailles fatal accident: Family suspects dead mechanic was murdered

The family of 27-year-old Regan David Martin of First Avenue Parfaite Harmonie, WBD who was killed by a speeding car along the Versailles Public...

3 teens arrested for stabbing Kairuni man to death during heritage celebrations  

Three teenagers are now in police custody for the stabbing to death of 24-year-old Harry Browne which occurred in the wee hours of Sunday...

Republic Bank CPL to support Hurricane Beryl relief efforts

The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will be making a US$50,000 contribution to support tertiary level students who have had their last year...

DDL earns $2.1B profit after tax for 1st half of 2024

In the face of a persisting challenging global economic environment, the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Group has recorded a marginal increase in its profit...

Youman Nabi embodies principles for a more cohesive society – Pres Ali

urges Guyanese to continue being champions of religious tolerance As Muslims around the world observe Youman Nabi – the birth of the Prophet Mohammed,...

Youman Nabi 2024 Messages

See below for messages on Youman Nabi 2024: Prophet Muhammad displayed true and abiding love – CIOG President My dear brothers and sisters in Islam and...

Use this occasion to recommit to the ideals of peace, unity for prosperity of...

See below for: Remarks by theHonourable Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips on the occasion of Youman Nabi 2024  Fellow Guyanese, On this cherished occasion of Youman Nabi,...

The Prophet was a model for humanity – Pres. Ali in Youman Nabi message

See below for: Youman Nabi Message from His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana  The Prophet was a model for...

Kings keep pace with win over Falcons

A comfortable 26 run victory by St Lucia Kings over Antigua & Barbuda Falcons on home turf in Gros Islet saw them keep their...

Campbellville man nabbed with unlicensed gun, ammo

See below for the full police report:  At about 01:25 hrs today (Sunday), Police ranks arrested Jamal Rollox, a 37-year-old Miner from Campbellville, Georgetown, after...