West Indies win Under-19 Cricket World Cup – beat India by five wickets...
West Indies' mix of high-speed hustle with the ball and patience with the bat help them beat pre-tournament favourites India by five wickets in...
More than 5,000 pregnant women in Colombia have Zika virus
According to a Reuters report, more than 5,000 pregnant Colombian women are infected with the mosquito-borne Zika virus, the country’s national health institute said...
No basis for President, Attorney General to receive tax-free salary, says MP Ramson Jr.
PPP/C Member of Parliament, Charles S. Ramson Jr. is of the view that the President and Attorney General should lead by example and have...
Jamaica PM threatens to sue JLP leader for defamation
Media houses in Jamaica are reporting that Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has given leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Andrew Holness until...
Accused claims he was “sleeping at home” when Anna Catherina bus driver was killed
Just less than five years after Route 32 bus driver Balram Teekaram was murdered, the prime suspect who is on trial for the murder...
Family Empowerment programme to replace Public Assistance, says Minister Lawrence
A more ‘comprehensive package’ to replace the Public Assistance programme is soon to be instituted by the APNU+AFC Coalition Government which would see thousands...
Gunman opens fire on West Coast contractor
A contractor is now recovering from a state of shock after being shot at twice and narrowly escaping death last evening along the East...
PM Nagamootoo justifies closure of Wales Estate…says Govt not bound by sugar CoI recommendations
"I believe this and I say this sincerely that the agony of the Wales' workers is a genuine agony...sometimes when some doors are closed,...
GINA has a responsibility to cover elected Opposition – President Granger
President David Granger has made it clear that the state-run information agency has a responsibility to cover all branches of Government, even the elected...
Gunmen terrorise, rob Blairmont family
Four men armed with handgun, knives and cutlasses on Wednesday evening terrorised and robbed a Blairmont, West Bank Berbice family, escaping with a quantity...
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‘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
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday defended the Government’s move to rent a second powership to supply electricity to the country, as demand...
‘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...