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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Suspect who allegedly chopped baby likely for court today…as child remains in critical condition

Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum this morning told INews that the man who allegedly chopped the 10-month-old baby last Saturday is likely to make his...

Nationwide strike…Sugar workers in Guyana to down tools one day per week

By Kizzy Coleman Workers across the sugar belt in Guyana will down their tools one day per week in solidarity with their colleagues who face...

PPP says “Witch-hunting” continues…claims Freedom House employee arrested without any reason provided

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) employee Jason Abdulla was arrested last evening at Freedom House. Reports are members of the Guyana Police Force turned up at...

Team Benschop claims members attacked…investigation launched

An investigation has been launched into the attack on several members of the Team Benschop group that is participating at the upcoming Local Government...

Govt must first address concerns of PPP before any attempts at dialogue could be...

Government’s continuous calls for inclusionary democracy with the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Opposition will continue to fall on deaf ears unless it puts an...

American charged with defrauding Caribbean immigrants…made promises of U.S. citizenship through ‘adoption’ programme

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) says an American had been arrested and charged with defrauding Caribbean and other immigrants. According to a CMC...

Bail denied for Bartica man charged with illegal possession of firearm

A miner was today remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan when he appeared before her charged with the illegal possession of a...

Scrap metal dealer remanded on cocaine charge

A scrap metal dealer was on Monday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on a trafficking in narcotics charge. Michael Anthony France, also...

Dr Hanoman tipped to replace Dr Blackman as GPHC Chairman

Former People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Parliamentarian, Dr Max Hanoman is tipped to become the new Chairman of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)...

East Coast woman counting losses after early morning blaze

An early morning fire at Chateau Margot, East Coast Demerara, has left a mother of two counting her loses and being forced to make...

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...