21-yr-old accused of smoking ‘ganja’ released on bail

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Charged with smoking cannabis (ganja) and escaping lawful custody, a 21-year-old Sophia resident was on Monday released on $15,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Ann...

Jagdeo to meet Wales sugar workers today – in wake of ‘sinister’ plan to close...

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Former Guyanese Head of State and now Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has slammed the Government for its decision to shut down the Wales...

Closure of Wales estate a strategy to ‘suffocate’ sugar industry – says Former Agri....

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Former Agriculture Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy holds strong to his view that the decision to close the Wales sugar estate is “a mistake” on...

22-yr-old Bartica man commits suicide

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The suicide scourge plaguing the country continues unabated, with another name added to the growing list of those who seem to be in a...

Eagles legend Glenn Frey dead at 67 – co-wrote many hit songs including ‘Hotel...

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(CNN) Glenn Frey, a founding member of the legendary rock band, the Eagles, has died at 67, a publicist for the band has confirmed. "Glenn...

Greenidge leads team to ACS conference in Haiti

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Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge is currently leading a team to Haiti where the 21st Ordinary Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Association...

Ease of doing business in Guyana to be improved this year – President Granger

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President David Granger, during his public address to the nation at Parliament last week, pointed out that the Ministry of Business will be working...

Gov’t reviewing national minimum wage – also conducting country-wide survey to ascertain average private sector...

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Government is in the process of reviewing the national minimum wage, with a view of raising it, through the law, for private sector workers....

Wales Estate to be closed – Gov’t announces

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The Government, this afternoon, announced the closure of the Wales Sugar Estate on the West Bank of Demerara. The Government, in a statement issued by...

‘Late delivery of medical supplies’ problem will be solved soon – Dr Norton

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The late delivery of medical supplies which is currently affecting several regions is being addressed by the Ministry of Public Health, Public Health Minister...

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World Bank joins Guyana-led Global Biodiversity Alliance

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The Government of Guyana has welcomed the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) as a formal partner in the Global Biodiversity Alliance marking another...

Port Kaituma gets new 940 kKA generator

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Port Kaituma Power & Light Inc. today announced the arrival of a new 940 kVA generator, a significant step forward in its ongoing efforts...

2 freed in gas station bombing case as Magistrate upholds no-case submission

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Two of the seven persons who were charged in connection with the October 2025 deadly gas station bombing in Georgetown were today freed after the...

Elections fraud trial continues with testimony from Sasenarine Singh

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Trial in the 2020 elections fraud case continued on Monday morning at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty with the...

Guyana, South Korea explore partnerships in technology, agriculture 

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Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Hilton Todd has met with Seijoong Kwon, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Co-operative...

ERC conducts stakeholder engagement in Moraikobai Village

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The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) on Saturday, April 18, 2026, conducted a stakeholder engagement in Moraikobai Village, Region Five, with participation from residents and...

CARPHA’s high-level Executive Board meeting hosted in Guyana

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The Ministry of Health’s Brickdam Headquarters on Sunday hosted a high-level meeting of the Executive Board of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), chaired...

Golden Grove fisherman stabbed to death

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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police in Regional Division # 4 ‘C’ are investigating an alleged murder which occurred on Sunday April...

Woman admits to setting partner on fire during domestic dispute

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A 24-year-old Georgetown woman is expected to be sentenced on May 13 after pleading guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of her...

“We must move beyond awareness” – parents call for stronger autism support systems

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Parents of children with autism in Guyana are urging the Government and other stakeholders to expand diagnostic, educational and social support services across Guyana,...