Less river deaths, no acts of piracy recorded in 2015 – MARAD
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) saw a reduction of 21.7% in total marine deaths for the year 2015. This was disclosed during the Ministry...
Fisherman’s body found tangled in net
The Guyana Police Force says it is conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of fisherman Shahabudeen Haniff, 49 years, of Meten-Meer-Zorg, WCD.
His...
Rank was on official duty — GDF admits
The Guyana Defense Force (GDF) on Tuesday finally admitted that one of its intelligence officer Sergeant Robert Pyle, who died on December 30, 2015,...
Man badly injured in Croal Street accident
Police are now investigating an accident which has left a pedal-cyclist battling for his life at the Georgetown Public Hospital.
The man whose identity...
Pressure mounts on Army, Police to provide clarity on circumstances leading up to Carifesta...
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) said it is saddened by the death of the three persons in a New Year’s Eve accident on Carifesta...
“Please help me find my son” – Father pleads for information on missing British...
Andrew Bernard, the father of the missing British teenager has made a passionate plea for anyone with information about the whereabouts of his son...
All aerodromes in Guyana to be upgraded
The Government in a media release today said that as part its plans to transform the country’s infrastructure, emphasis will be placed on the...
NBC news producer who survived Jonestown attack dies at 84
Reprinted from Los Angeles Times
Robert Flick was a newsman who could have passed for a barroom bouncer.
And standing on the tarmac of an airfield...
Mayor Green says not interested in Mayorship again
Georgetown Mayor Hamilton Green has officially announced he is no longer interested in the Mayorship ever again, but will still be contesting in the...
All talk?…Rohee takes PM Nagamootoo to task on promise to reduce presidential powers
People’s Progressive Party General Secretary Clement Rohee is taking Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo to task over several promises he made during the last General...
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First Lady tells int’l conference: ‘Guyana offers blueprint for sustainable growth’
DOHA, Qatar (November 1, 2024) – As Guyana continues to attract international attention as a new petroleum producing state, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali...
Local Aeronautical School gets approval for BSc in aircraft maintenance engineering programme
The Art Williams & Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School has announced the achievement of Programme Approval by the National Accreditation Council of Guyana (NAC-G)...
BoG has enough reserves to stabilise foreign currency market, if necessary – Jagdeo
The government is carefully monitoring the foreign exchange ensuring there is a stable exchange rate and balancing Guyana’s currency’s value to prevent excessive appreciation...
Home Affairs agencies to be fully automated by August 2025
The functions of all agencies under the Ministry of Home Affairs will soon transition to an automated system to streamline processing, and ensure a...
Soldier to face disciplinary actions for stealing fuel from GDF vehicle
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) wishes to confirm the authenticity of a video circulating on social media...
Elections fraud trial to resume on Nov 6 with new Magistrate
The election fraud case will be restarting on November 6, with a new Magistrate, in the form of Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, taking over...
Chinese national shot during robbery at Essequibo Coast restaurant
A Chinese national was shot during a robbery at his restaurant at Reliance on the Essequibo Coast last evening.
The incident occurred at around 20:30hrs...
LCS to work with Immigration Unit for coordinated oversight of work permits for O&G
The Local Content Secretariat (LCS) will soon be working with the Immigration Unit under the Home Affairs Ministry for a more coordinated approach to...
2 injured in late-night shooting at Onderneeming Sandpit
Two persons are currently hospitalised following an alleged shooting incident at Red Village, Onderneeming Sandpit, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Wednesday night at about 23:00h.
Injured...
PM Phillips reaffirms Guyana’s commitment to clean energy transition at OLADE meeting
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s ongoing commitment to sustainable energy development through its Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030, during his...