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Friday, November 15, 2024

Suspect in staged multi-million-dollar robbery arrested; $8M recovered

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Paramdeo Victor, a 37-year-old resident from Rosignol, is currently in Police custody assisting with the investigation of...

Parika Market 85% completed

The Parika Market on the East Bank of Essequibo, Region Three is nearing completion, with approximately 85 per cent of the construction now finished. External...

Berbice men try to bribe cop after being caught with allegedly stolen meat

    A Corentyne cattle farmer and his son are both in police custody after attempting to bribe a police officer. The incident occurred at the Number...

Nandlall rubbishes call for law to govern cash grants

      Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall on Tuesday rubbished calls by the opposition for legislation to govern the distribution of cash...

15-Y-O seriously injured after being crushed by truck at Grove; driver arrested

    A 15-year-old girl is hospitalised with serious injuries after she was this morning crushed by a truck at Grove, East Bank Demerara. The incident occurred...

2020 elections fraud case restarts before Chief Magistrate

After prolonged delays, the 2020 elections fraud case restarted before Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court today for a case management...

Education Minister commissions library at Hampton Court Primary School

In addition to her work on improving mathematical education, Priya Manickchand also spearheaded the launch of a new library at Hampton Court Primary School,...

President Ali, VP Jagdeo congratulate Trump on election victory

Guyana's President Dr Irfaan Ali and Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo have congratulated President-elect Donald Trump on his victory in Tuesday's election in the...

Billions in liquidated damages imposed as Govt tackles corruption

The Government in April had announced the establishment of a “Contract Compliance Unit” within the Ministry of Legal Affairs to tackle corruption and enforce...

AG calls for backlog of appeal cases to be addressed

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall on Tuesday evening disclosed that there is a backlog of cases at the Guyana Court...

Recent Articles

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

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

With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...