East Coast minibus conductor hangs self
A father of eight was found hanging from the rafter of his Foulis, East Coast Demerara (ECD) home earlier today. The man has been...
GuySuCo says no dialogue with Union if protest action continues
There will be no dialogue concerning the sugar workers’ 2015 Annual Production Incentives (API) or other discussions with the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers...
Guyana confers second highest national award on Brazil’s External Relations Minister
Brazil’s Minister of External Relations, Mauro Vieira was awarded with an Honorary Order of Roraima (OR) by President David Granger during an Investiture Ceremony...
U.S. Embassy, Regional Govt officials team up in humanitarian assistance programme
Various indigenous communities throughout Region One (Barima-Waini) and Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) which were deemed as ‘isolated’ have been provided with educational aid, medical relief,...
Justice Cummings-Edwards sworn in as member of Judicial Service Commission
Acting Chief Justice, Ms. Yonette Cummings-Edwards was, this morning, sworn in by President David Granger as a member of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC)...
Rape accused who fatally stabbed Police Sgt. to face several charges – Crime Chief
Rape accused, Dennis Marks who is said to have fatally stabbed Police Sergeant Linden La Rose, while injuring two other ranks yesterday, is presently...
‘Michael Jackson’ on $100,000 bail for larceny charges
A labourer was on Tuesday granted bail when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts slapped with two charges...
GPHC offering free glaucoma testing…in observance of World Glaucoma Week
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) will be offering free glaucoma testing in observance of World Glaucoma Week. The free screening sessions dubbed “Check...
Cop stabbed to death by suspected rapist – two other ranks injured
A Policeman, Sergeant Linden La Rose, was this afternoon stabbed to death while two others were injured during an attempt to arrest a rape...
Govt to repossess unoccupied house lots
Government will be taking steps to repossess house lots that were allocated some years ago, but which today, remain occupied. The Ministry of Communities...
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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...
Nigel Hughes defends APNU+AFC’s 200 taxes, removal of students’ cash grant
Leader of the Alliance For Change Nigel Hughes has responded to the 15 questions posed by prominent letter writer Dr Randy Persaud.
In his responses,...
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...