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22-yr-old Bartica man commits suicide

The suicide scourge plaguing the country continues unabated, with another name added to the growing list of those who seem to be in a...

Eagles legend Glenn Frey dead at 67 – co-wrote many hit songs including ‘Hotel...

(CNN) Glenn Frey, a founding member of the legendary rock band, the Eagles, has died at 67, a publicist for the band has confirmed. "Glenn...

Greenidge leads team to ACS conference in Haiti

Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge is currently leading a team to Haiti where the 21st Ordinary Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Association...

Ease of doing business in Guyana to be improved this year – President Granger

President David Granger, during his public address to the nation at Parliament last week, pointed out that the Ministry of Business will be working...

Gov’t reviewing national minimum wage – also conducting country-wide survey to ascertain average private sector...

Government is in the process of reviewing the national minimum wage, with a view of raising it, through the law, for private sector workers....

Wales Estate to be closed – Gov’t announces

The Government, this afternoon, announced the closure of the Wales Sugar Estate on the West Bank of Demerara. The Government, in a statement issued by...

‘Late delivery of medical supplies’ problem will be solved soon – Dr Norton

The late delivery of medical supplies which is currently affecting several regions is being addressed by the Ministry of Public Health, Public Health Minister...

Delay becoming pregnant – Jamaica’s health ministry urges women

According to a report published in the Jamaica Gleaner today, the Jamaica Government is encouraging women in that country to delay becoming pregnant for...

74-year-old Linden pensioner killed in accident – struck down while crossing pedestrian crossing

A pensioner, 74-year-old Henrietta Cadogan,  was killed after being struck down by a motor car about 08:45 hrs today, Monday January 18, at One Mile,...

U.S. assistance sought to restore Georgetown Lighthouse

United States Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Holloway was, today, taken on a tour of the Georgetown Lighthouse, with the hope of partnering for the...

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GAW victorious at Providence

Guyana Amazon Warriors inflicted a seventh defeat on the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) running...

Repairs on MV Barima to be completed soon

After more than 80 years of transporting commuters to and from Port Kaituma, Region One, the MV Barima is undergoing critical repairs, which are...

Mammologist found dead at Oku Backdam

See statements from the Guyana Police Force on the death of Meshach Pierre: Police are investigating the death of Meshach Pierre, a 30-year-old male Mammologist,...

Blockchain technology for Govt agencies to prevent records tampering – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that the administration is working towards introducing blockchain technology into several government agencies. Blockchain technology is an advanced...

E-ID cards for issuance this year; persons 14+ can apply; Govt expects swift uptake

The Guyana Government anticipates a large and swift uptake of the electronic identification cards once they becomes available for issuance. This is according to Vice...

Radio Host busted with over 30lbs of ganja; says she needed money for medical...

A 27-year-old radio host and singer was this morning busted with a large quantity of marijuana in her possession. Shaima Muna, of Charlestown, Georgetown, has...

$261M pump station commissioned at Cozier

A $261 million pump station has been commissioned in Cozier, Lower Pomeroon, Region Two, bringing improved drainage and irrigation to hundreds of farmers in...

Falcons keep playoff hopes alive

Another intriguing match full of incident in Port of Spain saw the previous evening’s winners, Trinbago Knight Riders lose to Antigua & Barbuda Falcons...

GtE: Phase II: Govt invites proposals for 2nd power plant, NGL facility at Wales

    Even as construction continues on its model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, the Guyana Government is already forging ahead with Phase Two of that initiative which...

‘We’re planning for the future’ – Jagdeo as over 6000 attend PPP youth camps

    The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is making significant strides in engaging the youth of Guyana, as highlighted by its General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo...