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Thursday, December 26, 2024

GPF restates policy on expected behaviour of ranks…officers in plain clothes, unmarked vehicles not...

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is informing members of the public of its policy, that is; police ranks in plain clothes and in unmarked...

Iwokrama Chairman pays courtesy call on PM Nagamootoo

Chairman of Iwokrama, Dr. Rajendra Pachauri today paid a courtesy call on Guyana’s Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo, where they discussed matters of mutual interests...

PAHO advises countries to monitor and report birth anomalies as Zika virus spreads

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is recommending that its member countries monitor and report any increases in neurological syndromes and congenital anomalies, which...

Striking sugar workers protest outside Public Buildings – joined in solidarity by PPP/C...

Hundreds of  workers  from Wales sugar estate on the West Bank of  Demerara went on strike action from early this morning against Government’s decision...

At least three dead, others missing – in boat mishap near Venezuela boarder

At least three persons were confirmed to have perished, while several others are missing and feared dead, after the boat in which they were...

Probe of underage pregnancies in Region One still ongoing

Investigations are yet to be concluded into the matter where two young girls from Region One (Barima/Waini) have been added to the list of...

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...

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    Today, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), announced an approval of more than $526 million to the Ministry of Finance of the...

US EXIM Bank Grants Final Approval for US$526 M Gas to Energy Loan to...

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$100K cash grant: Rigid systems in place to avoid registration, issuance of cash grants...

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ExxonMobil now owns all 3 FPSOs operating in Stabroek Block

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Christmas 2024 in Guyana – When the tradition keeps on living – by Sébastien...

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Pedestrian killed in Corentyne accident

    A Corentyne man is now dead after being hit by a car about 30 minutes before Christmas Day.   Dead is Jermaine Fraser, 40, of Auchlyne...

E-bike rider killed after colliding with minibus at WCB

      An electric bike rider is now dead after colliding with a minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Christmas Eve. Dead...

25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas

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A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...

Dear Santa, we’ve got wishes: children and their letters to Santa

By: Jarryl Bryan Christmas is here, and children everywhere are busy writing letters to Santa Claus, pleading their case for gifts and justifying why...