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Friday, November 15, 2024

ABC Diplomats, Private Sector fielding 500 observers for LGE

Some 500 observers will be deployed by the Private Sector Commission (PSC) along with the United States of American, British and Canadian Diplomatic Missions...

Still no trace of missing CAD $3000

Two families have now been torn apart following allegations that almost CAD $3,000 went ‘missing’ after a Canadian citizen reported to police ranks that...

Health officials suspect new virus…samples sent overseas for confirmation

The Public Health Ministry is suspicious of a new virus coming into play and hopes that samples sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency...

GuyExpo 2016 launched with ‘renewed’ focus on business

With a renewed focus on business, the annual GuyExpo was launched yesterday evening at the Exhibition Centre, Sophia. Aiming at reviving Guyana’s economy through marketing...

Govt announces top diplomatic posts

The new A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) coalition Government on Friday finally released the list of persons who have been appointed...

Lendl Simmons to miss ICC World T20

Lendl Simmons has been ruled out of the International Cricket Council’s World Twenty20  Tournament due to a back injury. The 31-year-old right-handed top-order batsman will remain...

Traffic Superintendent hospitalised after early morning accident

Superintendent of Traffic Dion Moore, has been hospitalised following an accident which took place this morning along the East Bank Demerara (EBD) roadway. Reports are that...

Retired Judge, Ex-Prison Chief, Human Rights Activist to probe deadly prison riot

Government, minutes ago, named its members for the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) which has been established to investigate the circumstances and causes of the...

Public Advisory: Situation at Camp Street Prison returning to normalcy

The situation at the Camp Street Prisons is returning to normalcy. This follows a meeting with Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan and Minister...

Recent Articles

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...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...