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Homeless man gets one month jail for stealing toothbrush, soap powder

A homeless man was on Monday jailed for one month by Magistrate Annet Singh after he pleaded guilty to a simple larceny charge, which...

WI Number One ranking will serve as confidence booster ahead of World T20 –...

The West Indies cricket team has just been ranked number one in the T20 format of the game and with less than 60 days...

Man jailed for 40 years for sexually assaulting child

On Friday, 8 January, 2016, Murphy Noorhan was sentenced to a total of 40 years for sexually assaulting a child family member. Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry...

Breaking News!!! Five hospitalised at Suddie Public Hospital after attempting suicide

Five persons are presently hospitalised at the Suddie Public Hospital in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) after they consumed poisonous substances. The five persons are 22-year-old...

UAE delegation expresses interest in Guyana’s energy sector …during courtesy call on Public Infrastructure...

A meeting today, January 11, 2016, between the Ministers of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure and representatives of the Government of the United Arab Emirates...

President says no interference with work of Police, Army

The Ministry of the Presidency (MOTP) has today condemned comments attributed to former Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall, published in the Stabroek News on January...

At US$1.3 billion, America’s Powerball jackpot in world record territory

With Powerball's jackpot now at US$1.3 billion and likely to surge higher by Wednesday's drawing, the U.S. multi-state lottery is offering the world's richest...

Pig born with ‘monkey-face’ – could be result of ‘environmental pollution’

(UK Mirror):  A piglet born with the head of a monkey could be a result of 'environmental pollution'. Images and video of the animal quickly went...

Essequibo rice farmers owed $740M – lament delayed payments

More than $740 million is currently owed as outstanding payments to rice farmers in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) by millers and despite the new crop...

Enrico Woolford joins Commonwealth Observer Group to Vanuatu elections

A former Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Hubert Ingraham, will lead a Commonwealth Observer Group to Vanuatu for its General Election on 22 January. The...

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Warriors defeat Falcons to secure Playoff spot

Reigning champions Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated Antigua & Barbuda Falcons by 27 runs to book a place in the latter stages of the 2024...

Torginol Paints, Cyril’s Transportation treat kids from Sophia Care Centre to CPL match

Torginol Paints has once again teamed up with Cyril’s Transportation to provide an unforgettable experience for the children of the Sophia Care Centre. On Saturday,...

President Ali advances LCDS vision in Scotland with Royal support

See below for the full statement on President Dr Irfaan Ali's visit to Scotland: 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐡, 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 – In a series of high-level engagements facilitated by...

Kings book a place in Playoffs

Top of the table Barbados Royals played a match to forget in Providence as they scored 96/9 in a match that saw them well...

1 arrested, another on the run for double murder at Leonora

Two men are now dead after being stabbed during a brawl at Leonora on the West Coast of Demerara and according to police, one...

Norton vows to scrap Govt’s plan to make bridges toll-free for commuters

Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has said that if his party were to be returned to office at the next elections, the new Government it...

Govt working on short-term energy solutions until GtE becomes operational – PM Phillips

...peak electricity demand now stands at 205MW As the power demand rapidly grows, the Guyana Government is working on several short-term solutions to meet the...

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,...