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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Dr Clive Jagan resigns as MP…PPP/C expected to name replacement soon

People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) parliamentarian, Dr Clive Jagan has resigned from his seat in the National Assembly. The House was informed of his resignation...

Providence accident leaves pregnant woman in critical condition

A pregnant woman is now in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after the minibus in which she was travelling slammed into...

Police dump millions of dollars in cocaine

Police on Thursday dumped more than 517 kilograms of cocaine, worth millions of dollars, 16 miles offshore into the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast...

Passenger traffic goes up by 6% at CJIA for January 2016

Passenger traffic at Guyana’s main port of entry – Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) - rose by six percent for the month of...

One dead, another critical in Corentyne crash

A male teenager was killed earlier tonight in an accident that occurred in the vicinity of Bengal in East Berbice, Corentyne. The accident is said...

Mahaicony Cottage Hospital Paediatric Ward ‘out of service’

Residents living near the Mahaicony Cottage Hospital on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) are complaining that the health facility’s paediatric ward is non-functional...

Komal Chand slams Govt for being “downright discriminatory” against sugar workers

"The silence about the plight of sugar workers in the sugar industry tells its own story, it is a sad story." These are the words...

Condition worsens for Belladrum man who attempted suicide

The young man from Belladrum village, West Coast Berbice (WBB) who ingested gramoxone on Tuesday in a suicide attempt is still battling for his...

Exclusive…2016 GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS CPL T20 TEAM

Please click on the image below to see the full Guyana Amazon Warriors Team for this year's Caribbean Premier League T20 Tournament.  

Public confidence in Govt has eroded – MP Collin Croal

"Having listened to the debates over the past three days, the comments through the social media as well as the members of the public,...

Recent Articles

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...

Letter: Questions for Nigel Hughes

Dear Editor, Nigel Hughes has been getting lots of attention recently. As next year rolls around, however, and as the nation begins to focus on...

Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre tasked with establishing nature tourism facility

        In a bold step towards sustainable forest management and eco-tourism, the Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre has been commissioned, positioning Guyana as a leader...

Corentyne dog killers apologise; case dismissed

      The two men who were before the Number 51 Court, Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) for allegedly killing a dog, have accepted the...

2nd powership to be stationed in Demerara River, to supply 75 megawatts of power

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh and Minister within the Ministry...

Paramakatoi to get new $799M airstrip

Paramakatoi in Region Eight is undergoing significant infrastructural development with a $799 million investment earmarked for a comprehensive upgrade of its airstrip. This investment is...

Pres. Ali engages Republic Bank Guyana on Silica City

President Dr Irfaan Ali met with an executive team from Republic Bank Guyana at State House on Tuesday. The team was led by Stephen Grell,...

Linden running out of burial space – Mayor

Noting that the township of Linden records an average of 20 deaths per month, Mayor Sharma Solomon said the Town Council is currently in...

Armed bandits rob Corentyne vendor

By: Andrew Carmichael  Some ten weeks after her husband died, a Corentyne roadside vendor was met with another tragedy when two armed bandits last evening...