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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Govt partners with Roadside Baptist to tackle gender-based violence

The Ministry of Social Protection has joined the efforts of the Roadside Baptist Church Skills Training Centre to prevent Gender Based Violence and HIV....

Better Hope man dies after ingesting rat poison

A Better Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD) family is in a state of disbelief and grief as they come to grips with the loss...

Gold miner who swallowed cocaine pellets to face Court tomorrow

The gold miner who was caught with 518 grammes of cocaine in his undergarments on Thursday last at the Ogle Airport, East Coast Demerara...

GUN LICENCES: “If fees go up bribes will also increase” – Rohee

Many persons stand to be directly affected if the government implements its decision of raising the fees for gun licences in Guyana with a...

World’s ‘top chef’ Benoit Violier found dead in apparent suicide, police say

According to a report published by CNN today, Chef Benoit Violier, whose Swiss restaurant was crowned the best in the world last month, has...

Reduced fuel prices at GuyOil stations from today

The prices of several categories of fuel have been reduced with effect from today (February 1, 2016),  at all Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil) outlets...

Photos of Sanata Complex expose lies peddled by Kaieteur News

In another response to the ‘malicious, fictitious and libellous’ article published in today’s Kaieteur News, the Ramroop Group of Companies has released some photos...

Two-acre ‘ganja’ field destroyed at Onderneeming – camp with 100kg dried marijuana also destroyed...

Ranks from the Guyana Police Force yesterday conducted a drug eradication operation in the Onderneeming Backdam on the Essequibo Coast, during which a two-acre...

DENIED: Poorer class Guyanese might now never own a car – with Govt’s vehicle...

While dealers of new cars have welcomed the budgetary measure announced by Finance Minister Winston Jordan, last Friday, to reduce excise tax on imported...

Glenn Lall launches vicious attack on Ramroop group of companies …misrepresents Goolsaran’s NICIL audit...

Ramroop says Lall needs 'professional help' In what has to be the most vicious attack on private enterprise in Guyana in general and on the...

Recent Articles

“It bothers me too” – Jagdeo on power outages

  Despite the heavy investment into the power ship to augment the supply of energy to the population, power outages continue to be a problem...

Pres. Ali to launch COI into killings during “troubled period” in early 2000s; ToR...

The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have continuously spoken about “extra-judicial killings” which occurred during the early...

Jagdeo announces automated border management system

The Guyana Government is moving to implement an automated border management system, likely starting with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Speaking about several digitisation...

Alleged domestic violence offender shot during scuffle with cops

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  An alleged Domestic Violence Offender, Jermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East...

CPCE launches online classes for hinterland schools

    The College of Education (CPCE) has launched online classes designed to empower teachers in hinterland schools. Utilising platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft...

Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presents Letters of Credence to King Philippe of Belgium

On 19 September 2024, His Excellency Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, formally...

US$260M new Demerara River Bridge 67.8% completed

Construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge is approximately 67.8 percent completed, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill during a site...

Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?

Dear Editor, The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...

UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation

The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...

Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile

  Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...