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...
DPP recommends rape charge for Police Officer
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that the Police Officer who allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl be charged with...
Taxi driver on bail for causing death of Linden pensioner
The taxi driver who struck down Linden pensioner, Henrietta Cadogon on Monday, killing her in the process, was granted bail on Wednesday when he...
World Bank’s StAR engaging Guyana’s stakeholders in corruption fight
The World Bank’s Stolen Asset Recovery Agency (StAR) is currently in Guyana, and has started engaging persons from Government, Civil Society, the Judiciary and...
Recent Articles
US/Australia JV tops bids with US$800M proposal for Amaila Falls Hydropower Project
A joint venture (JV) between the United States-based OEC USA and GE Vernova, along with Australia's Worley, has submitted the highest bid in response...
Over 99 lbs of cocaine, gun seized by CANU in Berbice operation; 2 arrested
Officers of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) have seized just about 99.2 pounds of cocaine along with an illegal firearm during an operation...
Guyana, Canada commit to expanding cooperation on climate, trade & regional security
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday met with Canadian Prime Minister (PM) Mark Carney in Ottawa, and they both praised their longstanding relationship while...
Pres Ali links 35% FDI surge to confidence in Guyana’s development path
President Irfaan Ali on Friday said foreign direct investment in Guyana has surged to approximately 35 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product...
2 buildings destroyed in Sheet Anchor fire
A fire believed to have been started by a four-year-old who was left alone at home has destroyed two buildings in Sheet Anchor, East...
GPL signs US$27.3M contract with PowerChina for battery energy storage system
The Government of Guyana, through Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), has signed a landmark contract with PowerChina International Group Limited for the engineering,...
Guyana asks ICJ to deliver clear ruling on border controversy with Venezuela
Guyana has asked the International Court of Justice to deliver a clear ruling on the border controversy with Venezuela as only a definitive one...
FIU raises alarm over ‘fake’ employees soliciting sensitive information
See full statement from the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU):
The FIU notes with concern, reports of an identifiable individual, representing themself to be an employee...
Guyana dismantles Venezuela’s ‘mythological narrative’ at World Court
Guyana’s legal team on Friday strongly rejected Venezuela’s claims before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, with renowned international lawyer Paul...
GEA Head urges better energy efficiency
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), Dr Mahender Sharma, on Friday, set the tone for the National Seminar on Energy Efficiency...
