First Lady to represent Guyana at UN High Level meeting on HIV/AIDS – in...
Guyana’s First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with a UNAIDS team to discuss ways of engaging Heads of Governments on reducing inequalities which...
Pay up…Govt sounds warning to delinquent taxpayers
The Government has made it clear that it intends to utilise all avenues to go after delinquent taxpayers to ensure they comply with the...
Region 9 experiencing severe drought conditions…food supply threatened
Residents of Region Nine, (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are worried that a food shortage is imminent if the dry weather being experienced within the Region...
Jagdeo urges Gov’t to rethink used vehicles ban – in interest of poorer...
says ban on importing vehicles older than 8 yrs should be extended to 12 yrs
By Kristen Macklimgam
In light of thousands of Guyanese from the...
Govt developing “operational plan” for tourism sector
Finance Minister Winston Jordan’s 2016 Budget presentation to the National Assembly last Friday briefly outlined Government’s intention to develop an "operational plan” for the...
Chanderpaul: I was forced to retire
By George Dobell
Shivnarine Chanderpaul has insisted he has not retired from domestic cricket and intends to resume playing for Guyana within a couple of...
‘Ole Smokie’ puffs millions of $$$ worth of marijuana
The Incinerator on Princes Street, called ‘Ole Smokie’ came alive on Tuesday when the Guyana Police Force used it to destroy a large quantity...
Pensioner found gagged, bound in Parika home
Police investigators are probing the murder of a 63-year-old man who was bound and gagged at his Parika, East Bank Essequibo home on Tuesday...
Boxer Vivian Harris escapes death as bus explodes – in heavy early-morning traffic...
Former world-rated Guyanese boxer, Vivian Harris, narrowly escaped death when the minibus he was driving exploded into a ball of flames in heavy traffic...
Ruimveldt man on $50,000 bail for inflicting injuries on VC
A mason was on Monday placed on $50,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan when he appeared before her charged with inflicting grievous bodily...
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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...
Milestone Achieved: 500 million barrels of oil produced from Stabroek Block
See full statement from ExxonMobil Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – ExxonMobil Guyana and its Stabroek block co-venturers, Hess and CNOOC, today announced they reached 500 million...
Continuous education needed to raise standards of legal fraternity – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall said there is a need for continuous education in the legal fraternity, following complaints about...
CANU, GRA receive US training on firearm tracking, vehicle searching techniques
The United States Embassy, through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the World Customs Organization...
“You seem very clear-minded to me” – Magistrate to 23-Y-O alleged chain-snatcher citing mental...
A 23-year-old man appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday, facing a charge of simple larceny.
Junior Lilly, a resident of Lot 29 Section...
Restorative Justice programme launched in Reg. 7
The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall recently launched the Restorative Justice Programme in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni). The programme...