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Sunday, December 29, 2024

Dismembered body: Post-mortem set for tomorrow

Investigations are in full swing to determine the killer(s) of Curt Burke whose dismembered body was found yesterday morning at Yorkshire, Mahaicony, East Coast...

Maid who stole from employer jailed for 18 months

A 36-year-old maid was on Wednesday jailed for 18 months after she pleaded guilty to stealing from her employer. Shaundel Williams, of Lot 59 Russel...

Car crashes into city store…but no serious injuries

Persons at a city store were sent scampering for safety after a car crashed into a part of the side wall of the building,...

Police issue wanted bulletins for brothers in Farm, EBE murder

Police investigators are on the hunt for two brothers who are wanted for the murder of a Farm, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) man in...

Unions agree to one Labour Day rally – Ministry

Trade union bodies will be organising a combined Labour Day rally on May 01, 2016, to usher in Guyana’s 50thIndependence Anniversary. Prior, several unions held...

Guyana’s Foreign Ministry in the process of major restructuring

The functional and operational capacity of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ headquarters in Georgetown is currently being enhanced as part of a holistic approach...

Do you know this man?…Police seeking public’s help in identifying man found at Hopetown,...

The police are seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a man of East Indian ethnicity who was found in an unconscious state...

2016 Budget …Opposition Leader in support of reduction in taxes

Opposition Leader, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that he will support the Government in any decision to reduce taxes, in particular the Value Added...

Florida conference to examine strategic business links with CARICOM, Cuba

A conference to examine the strategic business links between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states, Cuba and the State of Florida is set to...

West Indies umpires participate in exchange programme

Two umpires from the West Indies will participate in a reciprocal Umpire Exchange Program (UEP) with the Bangladesh and England Cricket Boards. West Indian and...

Recent Articles

Over US$1M spent on Parking Meter case inherited from APNU/AFC – AG

The legal costs associated with the parking meter case that was inherited from the former APNU/AFC Government continue to climb, with Attorney General and...

Region 2 farmers, millers get outstanding payments from Panama rice deal

Earlier today, 22 farmers and three millers from Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) received approximately $437 million in outstanding payments from a 2015 rice deal with...

22-Y-O fatally stabbed; Sophia mechanic wanted

Police are on the hunt for Allin Sahoye, a 31-year-old mechanic of North Sophia Squatting Area, who is wanted for the fatal stabbing of...

Motorcyclist dies in Cummings Lodge accident

Ryan Jordan, a 33-year-old motorcyclist of Lot 62 Third Field Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown, was killed on Friday night after he was struck by...

Contractor on $375k bail for discharging firearm, threatening woman

Kawal Ramdeen called 'Tanno', a 42-year-old contractor has been charged for Threatening Language, Discharging a Loaded Firearm and Damage to Property following an incident...

US EXIM Bank’s approval of GtE loan signifies growing confidence in Guyana’s prosperity –...

See below for a statement from the American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana on the recent approval by the United States EXIM Bank of...

$3.1B spent to transform 373 roads across Demerara County

The Ministry of Public Works’ Special Projects Unit (SPU) has completed upgrades to 373 roads across Georgetown, East Bank Demerara (EBD), East Coast Demerara...

25 more villages in Region 9 to benefit from water wells next year

The government plans to drill new wells in 25 additional villages across Region Nine as part of its 2025 work programme to achieve 100...

274 Guyanese trained in restorative justice in 2024

Approximately 274 individuals underwent comprehensive training in the restorative justice programme this year. This is according to the Director of the Restorative Justice Centre, Orin...

$100k cash grants: Better systems needed to address long lines at distribution centres –...

    The Ministry of Finance this week commenced the distribution of the $100,000 cash grant to public servants, including teachers. However, some centres encountered some level...