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Donald Trump wins U.S. presidency

(AP) Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept...

Public-shaming system being considered as Govt reviews Integrity Commission Act

The government is clamping down on persons who refuse to honestly declare their assets through a comprehensive review of the Integrity Commission Act. This is...

Single mother gets new home from MoM

The living conditions of a 28-year-old single mother of three have been transformed as she is the new recipient of a home from the...

Americans torn between hope and anxiety as Harris-Trump contest heads toward nail-biting finish

The battle for the White House appeared set for a nail bitingly close finish on Tuesday, confirming months of public polls that showed...

Nandlall schools Hughes on what AFC should apologise for

      Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has argued that there are a lot of things related to the 2020 General and...

Govt addressing passengers’ complaints about theft, unsanitary conditions on MV MA Lisha

In response to mounting concerns about the MV MA Lisha, which serves the Georgetown to North West District route, the government has pledged swift...

11-Y-O remanded to juvie for fatally stabbing 13-Y-O friend

An 11-year-old boy has been remanded to a Juvenile Detention Centre after he was charged with manslaughter for killing his 13-year-old friend, Kareem Durant. The...

Berbice rice farmer dies after tractor plunges into trench

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating a fatal incident which occurred at about 16:40hrs yesterday (Monday, 4th November 2024) that...

When will we know who has won the US election?

American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls...

Riverview fisherman shot by neighbour

A 37-year-old man was on Sunday night hospitalised after being shot by his neighbour while hanging out at a bar at Riverview, Ruimveldt, Georgetown. Injured...

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...