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Monday, December 23, 2024

‘Merry Mansion’ first winners walk away with millions in cash, prizes

- It will be a very Happy New Year for the first ten winners of the Digicel’s Merry Mansion Reloaded game show. Digicel...

Police promotions placed on hold; Commissioner disappointed

By Jomo Paul – After some complaints by Former Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has taken a decision to...

65-Y-0 man killed during argument

- Investigations are being conducted into the murder of Peter James, 65 years, of Matthews Ridge, North West District, which occurred about 01:30...

5th mother with twins delivers one still-birth at GPHC

- The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation on Tuesday, December 29 recorded four uneventful Caesarean Section (C-Section) deliveries and a fifth mother delivering twins,...

Contractor blamed for fire at Haags Bosch Landfill Site

- Fire continues to consume the Haags Bosch Sanitary Landfill Site, East Bank Demerara, effectively rendering the site inoperable. Firefighters and the contractor –...

President urges Guyanese students studying overseas to return home and serve their country

- President David Granger encouraged an eager group of young Guyanese students studying abroad to return home. The Head of State, in an impassioned...

Ramjattan relaxes 2am curfew until January 01, 2016

– Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan has decided to lift the 2am curfew placed on bars, night clubs and other places of...

“All hands on board”; new Chief Justice to address backlog of cases

By Jomo Paul – It is all hands on board, as newly sworn in Acting Chief Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards says she intends to encourage...

PUC, Gold Board get new Board members

– Alliance For Change (AFC) Member, Rajendra Bissessar has been named as one of the new Commissioners of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC). Bissesar...

Pay Hike protest: “Reel and come again” – Red Thread

By Jomo Paul   – Women's Rights advocacy group - Red Thread Guyana - says it is not accepting any of the explanations proffered by the...

Recent Articles

Letter: The Integrity Commission Act needs to be effectively implemented

Dear Editor, The new land acquisition amendment being proposed in the current sitting of the Honourable House should bring to mind and encourage the effective...

2020 elections’ rigging attempt: Video footage contradicts David Granger’s claims of no election victory...

        Former President David Granger’s claim, in a letter to the editor over the weekend, that he “did not declare victory” following the 2020 General...

GECOM to conduct Claims and Objections exercise in January 2025

      The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced schedules for Claims and Objections, with the electoral agency revealing that Preliminary List of Electors (PLE) will...

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...