Alcohol, drug use major problems in Region 7 schools – Regional Chairman

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A top regional official of Region 7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) has told a section of the media that drug and alcohol use and suicides are some...

Govt says will take lead in tackling suicide…announces national suicide prevention plan

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While acknowledging suicide prevention is everybody’s business, the Government today has said it will lead in efforts to tackle the present trend. On Sunday, 17...

GFF Men’s National Futsal team departs for Cuba today

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The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Men’s National Futsal Team departs for Cuba today, 19th January, 2016 to participate in the Caribbean Football Union’s Futsal...

Sattaur’s son flees ‘pursuers’ in tinted, unmarked vehicle – found out later vehicle was driven...

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Law enforcement officials have once again reportedly engaged in ‘dangerous driving’ tactics in the streets of Georgetown, this time aggressively pursuing the 19-year- old...

Woman who delivered ‘dead baby’ sues GPHC for $20M – Doctor at Suddie Hospital also...

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An angry and distraught 34-year-old woman has filed a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) for negligence, among other things, following...

Schoolgirls nabbed in Berbice hotel – fabricate story they were ‘kidnapped’

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The Education Department of Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) has been called in to investigate a report that three teenage schoolgirls were found in a...

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...

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Women’s T20 World Cup: West Indies stun defending champions New Zealand as Shemaine Campbelle...

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ICC - Shemaine Campbelle played the knock of her life to power the West Indies to a seven-wicket win over defending champions New Zealand...

Mackenzie High School wins J.O.F Haynes Memorial Secondary School Debating Competition

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Mackenzie High School of Region 10 has been declared the overall winner of the 2025–2026 J.O.F. Haynes Memorial Secondary Schools Debating Competition, following the...

Regional Food Hub halfway complete – Min. Mustapha

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The construction of the Regional Food Hub being built at Yarrowkabra, along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, is roughly halfway complete. It is on course to...

Gov’t to clear Region 5 housing backlog by end of next year

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The government is working to clear the entire housing backlog in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) by the end of next year, Vice President Dr Bharrat...

“I aspire to serve as the world’s chief public servant” – Amb. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett...

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Following President Dr Irfaan Ali's announcement on Friday evening of Guyana's Candidature for Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), former Foreign Affairs Minister and...

Boat captain dies, nephew injured during boat mishap in Moruca River

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A 55-year-old businessman/boat captain, John Henry called "Johnny", of Kumaka Waterfront, Moruca, North-West District, was killed, and his nephew, Stephon, is currently hospitalised following...

Guyanese company achieves historic first with new offshore pipe fabrication scope

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Georgetown, Guyana - June 13, 2026: Government officials, industry representatives and private sector stakeholders gathered at Friedlander Guyana's facility on June 9 to celebrate...

Interpol, FBI engaged to hold Omar Malik accountable – Housing Ministry

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SEE BELOW STATEMENT: GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — The Ministry of Housing - Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), wishes to inform the public regarding ongoing enforcement...

Guyana records over 40k visitor arrivals in May 2026

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Guyana recorded some 40,149 visitor arrivals last month, marking a 20.6 per cent increase over the period in 2025 and the strongest May performance...

WIN MP on $125,000 bail for assault, threatening behaviour charges

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We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Deon La Cruz, has been placed on $125,000 bail after being slapped with charges...