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Thursday, November 14, 2024

19-Y-O shot in arm outside ECD bar

Police on the East Coast of Demerara are on the hunt for a male who shot and injured a 19-year-old male contractor during an...

Bronto Skylift aided in containing blaze at Fireside Suites – GFS

The Guyana Fire Service has stated that the use of its Bronto Skylift hydraulic platform, which can reach some 120 feet in the air,...

Pedestrian killed on WCD public road

A pedestrian was killed in an early morning accident on the West Coast Demerara public road. Dead is Sherwin Decunaj, a 47-year-old resident of Lot...

GtE Project could pay for itself in 8 years with LNG sales – VP

While the Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Project has a 20 year pay back period to amortise the project at US$55 million per year, Guyana could repay...

2 viciously attacked by jaguar at Guyana-Brazil border

In a harrowing incident near the remote Guyana-Brazil border, two individuals were viciously attacked by a jaguar - one of South America’s most formidable...

Mid-afternoon blaze destroys top flat of Fireside Suites

A fire broke out earlier today at the Fireside Suites on Garnett Street in Georgetown. The mid-afternoon blaze started sometime around 14:50h on the roof...

MoE launches Comprehensive Math Intervention Awareness Campaign

See below for a statement from the Education Ministry:  Empowering Success in Mathematics - The Ministry of Education Launches Comprehensive Math Intervention Awareness Campaign In response to...

Sweeping interventions to enhance vending, shopping at Leonora Market

Vendors plying their trade in the newly constructed Leonora Market on the West Coast Demerara, Region Three will soon see another set of interventions...

Brutus, wife withdrew another High Court action

See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber: On Friday, Calvin Brutus and his wife, Adonika Aulder, withdrew and discontinued yet another High Court...

21-Y-O electrocuted at West Berbice home

A 21-year-old labourer, Claymont Doris called "Clay," is now dead after he was electrocuted while using an angle grinder at his Lot 79 Lovely...

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LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...

Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore

Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...

Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission

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Letter: Questions for Nigel Hughes

Dear Editor, Nigel Hughes has been getting lots of attention recently. As next year rolls around, however, and as the nation begins to focus on...

Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre tasked with establishing nature tourism facility

        In a bold step towards sustainable forest management and eco-tourism, the Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre has been commissioned, positioning Guyana as a leader...

Corentyne dog killers apologise; case dismissed

      The two men who were before the Number 51 Court, Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) for allegedly killing a dog, have accepted the...