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Friday, November 15, 2024

Essequibo teen succumbs – after she attempted suicide last weekend

  By Kristen Macklingam The 19-year-old girl from Supenaam in Region Two who was battling for her life at the Suddie Public Hospital after she attempted...

Former GPL Director placed on $1M bail – on ‘fraud’ charges

  Former Director of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc., Mr Carvil Duncan, was today placed on $1M bail after he made his appearance...

22-yr-old Essequibo miner burnt self to death

Shock waves rippled through the small Amerindian village of St Denys/Tapakuma in Region Two, early this morning when the charred body of 22-year-old Noland...

Teen mom undergoes emergency surgery – says doctors left ‘after birth’ inside of her

Investigations are currently on-going into claims made by an 18-year-old mother that the doctors at a Hospital in Region Two, after recently delivering her...

Man denied bail after being charged with illegal gun possession

Twenty-one-year old Richard Edwards earlier today appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to face charges of illegal gun possession.   The young man who hails from...

Caribbean to produce next Secretary General for ACS Grouping

Member States comprising the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) are currently in the process of deciding which Caribbean territory will be nominated next to...

Jaguar attacks on the rise in Region Two..woman barely escapes

Over 100 dogs have gone missing and the carcasses of scores of livestock in Essequibo have been discovered recently following a number of jaguar...

Toddler’s hair clipped off at City Daycare

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Childcare and Protection Agency (CC&PA) are currently investigating claims made by a parent that officials at a...

Come clean…Unions call on Govt to publicly announce its plans on future of Wales...

By Kristen Macklingam In light of Government sticking to its decision of shutting down the Wales Sugar Estate, West Bank Demerara (WBD) the three sugar...

PPP all set for Nomination Day… to contest over 500 Constituencies, nine Municipalities

As the countdown begins for the arrival of Local Government Elections (LGE) in Guyana the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will be presenting its lists...

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Nigel Hughes defends APNU+AFC’s 200 taxes, removal of students’ cash grant

Leader of the Alliance For Change Nigel Hughes has responded to the 15 questions posed by prominent letter writer Dr Randy Persaud. In his responses,...

High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus

      Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...

Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024

        GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole

  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...

‘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

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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...