Caricom explores initiatives to combat youth crime and violence
Over 100 persons from across the Caribbean gathered yesterday at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre in an attempt to address youth crime and violence...
‘No market for our produce’…Region 2 cash crop farmers facing difficult times
By: Indrawattie Natram
The plummeting economy in Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam), compounded by the lack of markets, has left cash-crop farmers with no other choice but...
Contrasting wins for Dharry and Marques…to battle for Commonwealth titles on May 21
By Avenash Ramzan
In the midst of a persistent drizzle in the wee hours of Sunday, Elton “Coolie Bully” Dharry and Dexter “The Kid” Marques churned...
Amir Khouri elected President of Guyana Karate Federation
The Guyana Karate Federation held its Biennial General Meeting on Sunday last at the YMCA Building, Thomas Lands, with Amir Khouri elected to head...
“Our ambition is for GFC to be the 1st Professional Club in Guyana” –...
Manager of the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) Elite team, Faizal Khan revealed that the aim of the club is to become the first professional...
Fernandes knocked out of Windy City Open
World number 24 Nicolette Fernandes suffered a first round defeat at the hands of England’s Jenny Duncalf in the Windy City Open in Chicago,...
Caught red handed…Teen lands in hot water for allegedly taking cannabis into court lock-ups...
A 17-year-old student of a city school was on Monday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan when he appeared before her charged...
Withholding the Rodney Report will not exonerate PNC party from culpability, says Rohee
“The People’s National Congress (PNC) has always been viewed as the main culprit responsible for the assassination of Dr. Walter Rodney, withholding the (Commission...
Tucville man gets 58 months jail for three counts of robbery under arms
A resident of Constellation Street, Tucville, Georgetown, was on Monday sentenced to 58 months in prison by Magistrate Judy Latchman when he appeared at...
Businesswoman placed on $190,000 bail for trafficking niece
A businesswoman was on Monday released on $190,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan when she appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged with...
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31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in
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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...
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...
‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...
President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...
LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana
LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...
MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide
The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services.
The...