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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

IPL owner Dr Mallya “studying” CPL model

    (Taken from Guyana Times) Indian business tycoon, Dr Vijay Mallya, owner of the famed Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), is in...

Breaking! Sugar workers down tools to protest Wales Estate closure

A significant percentage of sugar workers at the various estates throughout the country downed their tools this morning to send a message to the...

Hundreds of Lindeners march against suicide, domestic violence

Holding placards bearing slogans such as “Say no to suicide and yes to life” and “We are the future”, students, teachers, representatives of the...

Captured! ‘Wanted man’ “Brukup” in custody for Bank of Baroda robbery

Crime Chief, Wendell Blanhum has this afternoon confirmed that ‘Wanted man’ Shawn Harris, called “Shawny” or “Brukup” is currently in police custody where he...

GWI issues Advisory…Georgetown customers to be affected from tonight

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), is advising customers of another decrease in the level of the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) due to the...

GRA steps up anti-smuggling campaign…items seized include foreign chicken, mosquito coils

Un-customed goods amounting to almost $20M in revenue have been seized in the month of January by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) as the...

4,000 acres of State lands to open up in Region 9 for agri development…Govt...

Government has announced that it intends to push agriculture development in the hinterland and intends to open up 4,000 acres of State lands in...

Cocaine found in baggage hold of Dynamic Int’l Airways after arriving at JFK

A package of cocaine was unearthed in the baggage hold of a Dynamic Airways Flight which left Guyana and arrived at the John F...

Miner nabbed with 2kg of marijuana

A miner is expected to face the Courts soon to answer to the charge of having narcotics in his possession after being caught with...

Drug shortages will continue despite $6.5B budgetary allocation – Dr. Anthony

Although $6.5B has been earmarked for the procurement of drugs under the public health sector in this year’s budget, it still would be insufficient...

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3 Guyanese companies supporting construction of Jaguar FPSO

In another significant boost for local content, three Guyanese companies will be providing fabrication services to support the construction of the Jaguar Floating, Production,...

19-Y-O excavator operator dies in Kara Kara incident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged incident which resulted in the death of Ezekiel Benjamin, a 19-year-old Excavator...

Pres. Ali upbraids contractors, project engineers & consultants over delayed projects countrywide

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali met with cabinet members, contractors, permanent secretaries, and engineers at State House on Tuesday morning to address significant delays...

PM Modi to address National Assembly during his visit to Guyana next week

Georgetown, Guyana (November 12, 2024) At the invitation of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Prime Minister...

KLM announces Guyana-Netherlands route from June 2025

KLM is expanding its intercontinental network with new services between Amsterdam and San Diego (US), Georgetown (Guyana) and Hyderabad (India). From 8 May 2025,...

AFC ‘will not apologise until after its own review” of rigging attempt 4 years...

Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes has indicated that the party will not apologise for any alleged actions taken by its...

7000 new house lots being developed along EBD corridor

            In a significant push to address the country’s housing demands, the government announced the development of 7,000 new house lots along the East Bank...

Dennis Street, Sophia vendors to be moved to new & organised market

Persons currently vending along Dennis Street in Sophia, Greater Georgetown will soon be properly accommodated in an organised market setting. On Monday, Minister within the...

Mother, 4 children perish in Corentyne fire

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Parag condemns M&CC’s unlawful granting of 25% waiver on taxes owed by GTT

    See full statement from the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Sonia Parag     I have taken note of a decision by the Mayor of...