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Audit reports to be handed over to legal authorities – Minister Trotman

Cabinet has engaged in a lengthy discussion on audits that were completed, with the discourse centered on what should be done with the stack...

PPP/C calls for March 18 to be declared national holiday

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is calling on the Government to declare March 18, 2016, the Local Government Elections Day, a public holiday. In a...

Guyana Prison Officers for training in the US

Following the chaotic disturbances and deadly rioting at the Camp Street Prison last week, where 17 inmates lost their lives, the United State (US)...

GWI evaluating food-based agent to improve water quality

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has commenced evaluating a food-based agent called “Seaquest” which has the ability to improve water quality by reducing the...

Enterprise Supermarket attacked by armed bandits

The Daily Supermarket at Enterprise Village, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was last evening targeted by gunmen who stormed the establishment during closing hours and...

Tragic…Baby mauled to death by dog in T&T

Reprinted from the Trinidad Guardian The family of six-month-old baby Maleek Khan was in shock last night after he was mauled to death by the...

Camp Street prison like ‘a war zone’ – says CoI Chairman after post-riot visit

By Kristen Macklingam The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) that has been established to look into the deadly riots which took place at the Camp Street...

Deadly prison riot: President stands by Public Security Minister…says calls for his dismissal “absurd”

President David Granger on Tuesday lashed back at People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) General Secretary Clement Rohee, who called for the immediate dismissal of Public...

Int’l Union calls on Govt to reverse decision to close Wales Estate…threatens further action

The Switzerland-based International Union of Food (IUF) is threatening to take action if Government fails to halt all plans to close the Wales Sugar...

Have you seen this man? …Mother appeals for public’s help in locating missing son

Shanna Wilson, of Kaikan Street, North Ruimveldt, Greater Georgetown, is appealing to the public to assist her in the safe return of her eldest...

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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...

31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...

High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus

      Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...

Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024

        GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole

  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...