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Saturday, November 16, 2024

UG student placed on $75,000 bail in connection with wounding charge

A third-year Engineering student of the University of Guyana on Friday made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan,...

US Embassy partners with local stakeholders to help tackle suicide

In light of Guyana’s struggle with the societal scourge of suicide, the United States Embassy hosted a workshop aimed at enforcing preventative measures. The initiative...

IMF warns Granger’s Govt over non-performing loans, spending spree

By Edward Layne The recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission which visited Guyana for the Article IV Consultation has cautioned the APNU/AFC Government over the...

PM says more broadcasting licences will be issued soon

Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, who holds ministerial responsibilities for public information, on Friday said more Radio and Television licences are to be issued under...

Masked gunmen attack Corentyne bus driver

Three masked men attacked a minibus driver and shot him in a failed robbery attempt in Berbice on Thursday evening. Police in a release said...

CineGuyana Inc. to promote Guyanese culture through film festival

CineGuyana Inc. and the Ministry of Education recently launched the ‘Golden Jubilee Short Film Festival’, aimed at promoting Guyanese culture. The film festival forms...

Jamaica names ‘high-powered’ team for World Indoors

(Taken from Jamaica Observer) The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) yesterday named a strong team to represent Jamaica at next week’s 17th staging of the...

$138M to be spent on ‘sprucing up’ Carifesta Ave

Government plans to spend a whopping $138 million on works to further improve the already well lit Carifesta Avenue. According to an advertisement placed in...

Several Turn-key homes vandalised in Perseverance

Several instances of vandalism of the turn-key homes which have already been allocated in Perseverance, East Bank Demerara (EBD), have been discovered, and according...

Police Sgt. who was stabbed to death in the line of duty laid to...

By Utamu Belle Tributes poured on Thursday at the funeral of Police Sergeant 16934 Leonard LaRose, who was stabbed to death last week during an...

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Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...

Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku

The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...

Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...

President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...

GDF Head advances military cooperation with India

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...

Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...

Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana

A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...