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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Caribbean tourism sets new performance records for 2015

For the first time since the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) began keeping records, the Caribbean outperformed every major tourism region in the world in setting...

Zimbabwe’s Vitori suspended for illegal bowling action

Brian Vitori, the Zimbabwe left-arm seamer, has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after an independent assessment found his bowling...

Govt promises ‘sustainable housing project’ for twelve hinterland communities

The over $644 million provided for in Budget 2016, will be utilised to expand the hinterland housing project, which will result in improved living ...

Royal treatment for WI Under-19 World Cup Team in Barbados

The West Indies were crowned champions of the ICC Under-19 World Cup on Sunday, when they beat India in the final by 5 wickets...

GTT/GRFU 15s Rugby League…UG down Hornets

University of Guyana (UG) Wolves’ player Osie McKenzie performed brilliantly, scoring three tries to lead his side to a comfortable win over the Pepsi...

‘Lady Jags’ Olympics journey comes to a screeching halt

The Lady Jags’ journey to the Olympics came to a screeching halt on Tuesday evening after Trinidad and Tobago emerged with a 5-1 win...

Opposition can move no-confidence motion against Speaker, but no guarantee it would be successful–...

The parliamentary Opposition – the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) – has the freedom to move a no-confidence motion against Speaker of the National Assembly,...

‘Pastor’ accused of raping school girl placed on 200,000 bail

Pastor Prince Andrew Hannibal who preaches at a Rosignol, West Bank Berbice (WBB) Church, and had been fingered for allegedly having sexual relations with...

Kaieteur National Park, Botanical Gardens to be restored…in time to welcome visitors for Golden...

The Kaieteur National Park and the Botanical Gardens will soon undergo massive restorative works as the Administration prepares for the celebration of Guyana’s Golden...

President’s ‘Three Bs’ Initiative…School bus back on the road after experiencing mechanical problems

Less than one month after being commissioned by President David Granger, the two 24-seater buses which were meant to be used to transport children...

Recent Articles

With dead husband & living in a shack, single mother of 3 struggling to...

For over 13 years, Yamanie Bepot has called a dilapidated zinc shack in Ordnance Fortlands, East Canje, Region Six, home. The 35-year-old mother of...

Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase completed, set for January handover to ExxonMobil

All three phases of the US$300 million Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase Inc (VEHSI) have been completed, with VEHSI Director Nicholas Deygoo-Boyer revealing that they are looking...

Suddie hospital conducted 644 surgeries in 2024

The Suddie Public Hospital in Region Two performed 644 surgeries in 2024, a significant increase when compared to the 502 surgeries conducted in 2023. This...

108 small contractors empowered through $1.5B in road contracts

The government’s latest efforts to foster self-development in citizens and empower local communities have resulted in some 108 small contractors from Region Five being...

Venezuelan envoy lauds Guyana for supporting migrants

The Guyana Government has come in for high praise from its Spanish-speaking neighbour, which has expressed gratitude to Guyana for its support and treatment...

Shoreline Estates to redefine modern living in Guyana with new ECD Condominium Project

Buddy’s Housing Development and Atlantic Builders Inc. are proud to announce the launch of Shoreline Estates, an exclusive, new condominium project set to redefine...

17-Y-O bandit shot dead during robbery on Aubrey Barker Road

A teenager was shot dead by a security guard on Friday night after robbing two females along Aubrey Barker Road, Georgetown. The dead bandit has...

Man, wanted for ECD murder, arrested in Berbice

A 27-year-old construction worker who is wanted for the fatal beating of a Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, man has been arrested by police...

Edghill threatens contract termination if progress not made at CJIA’s Admin Building by early...

Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has once again upbraided Avinash Contracting & Scrap Metal Inc for delays in the construction of the Administration Building...

Govt inks over $112M in D&I contracts for Linden

The Government on Friday awarded 52 contracts to the tune of $112 million for drainage and irrigation works in the mining town of Linden. Overseeing...