27.9 C
Georgetown, Guyana
Saturday, November 16, 2024

Itaballi accident victim air-dashed to Georgetown for medical treatment

The manager of a mining operation, Chris Shewram, was this afternoon air-dashed to the Georgetown Public Hospital nursing severe head and body injuries that...

Mother of four killed in Bartica accident

A mother of four has become the latest 2016 road fatality after she was stuck down by a truck on Wednesday in the vicinity...

Sophia residents praise Gov’t – as ring road project commences

Residents of Sophia, one of the largest housing areas in the country, are praising the coalition government for the implementation of a project that...

‘Gaza Kim’ ordered to pay $15,000 compensation for assaulting child…says he was “joking around”

A man, who gave his name to the Police and Court as “Gaza Kim” was on Wednesday taken before Magistrate Alex Moore at the...

DPP recommends rape charge for Police Officer

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that the Police Officer who allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl be charged with...

Taxi driver on bail for causing death of Linden pensioner

The taxi driver who struck down Linden pensioner, Henrietta Cadogon on Monday, killing her in the process, was granted bail on Wednesday when he...

World Bank’s StAR engaging Guyana’s stakeholders in corruption fight

The World Bank’s Stolen Asset Recovery Agency (StAR) is currently in Guyana, and has started engaging persons from Government, Civil Society, the Judiciary and...

Banks DIH declares over $2.5 Billion after tax profit for 2015 …AGM set for...

Beverage giant Banks DIH has declared an after tax profit of over $2.5B for 2015, as the company is all set to hold its...

Sattaur’s son charged with dangerous driving, fined $25000

Nineteen-year-old Fiyad Sattaur, who is the son of Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Commissioner General, Khurshid Sattaur, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court earlier today...

Guyana, Mexico commit to building stronger bilateral ties

Newly accredited Ambassador of Ecuador to Guyana, Mr. Rafael Quintero, pledged to pursue stronger bilateral relations between the two countries, at a simple installation ceremony held,...

Recent Articles

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...

Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana

A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...

31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...

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...