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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Kwame McCoy arrested, questioned in Crum-Ewing murder probe

Police seeking Custody extension for Hinds, AbdullahAs the Guyana Police Force intensifies its investigation into two high-profile offenses, including the controversial death of ex-soldier...

National Assembly approves $3.4B for Region Two

As the heated discussions continued today, during the ongoing consideration of the budget estimates, the National Assembly this afternoon approved the $3.433B allocation for...

‘Truck bomb’ slaughter…at least 28 dead in Turkish capital explosion, BBC reports

A large explosion in the Turkish capital, Ankara, has left at least 28 people dead and 61 injured, Turkish officials have said. According to a...

Father, son allegedly assault Police Officers at Leguan Station…investigation launched

Two police officers on duty at the Leguan Police Station, Region Three, are still recovering from assault wounds which were allegedly inflicted on their...

House approves Region One’s budget…emphasis on health, education and roads

The National Assembly today approved Region One's (Barima /Waini) Budget to the tune of  2.345B. The Government said that developments in the education, infrastructure and health...

UNDP donates $10M in equipment for mining school

The Ministry of Natural Resources, today, received equipment valued $10M, procured with support from the United Nations Development Fund (UNDP), for the Guyana Mining...

82-year-old on bail for threatening behaviour

A pensioner who appeared before Magistrate Clive Nurse on Wednesday was granted bail for making use of threatening behaviour. 82-year-old Prince Albert John of 46 Victory...

Lindener fined $57,500 for traffic violations

A Lindener was fined a total of $57,500 by Magistrate Clive Nurse when he appeared at the Linden Magistrates Court to answer to two...

Mason remanded on several charges

An Amelia's Ward man was remanded to prison on Wednesday by Magistrate Clive Nurse on two charges. The accused, 23 year old Lloyd Waterton, a...

“Threat to Guyana’s sovereignty, territorial integrity is as grave now as it ever was”…President...

 Statement by President David Granger at the Twenty-seventh Inter-Sessional of the Conference of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, Placencia, Belize, 16-17...

Recent Articles

‘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...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...

Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore

Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...

Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission

With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...