Trio acquitted for murder of elderly couple due to insufficient evidence

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A jury on Monday found three men not guilty of killing an elderly rice-farming couple on the East Bank of Essequibo (EBE) in 2016...

Linden-Mabura Road: Over 2km completed; Brazilian contractor preparing for more works

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…cease work order issued to contractor for mining laterite – PS As works continue on the Linden to Mabura Hill road, which will eventually reach...

Troy Resources exits Guyana with $2.6B in royalties owed

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…GGMC confirms company’s disappearing act Troy Resources, the Australian company that at one point was one of the largest gold producers in Guyana, has exited...

PPP supports UN’s resolution to end Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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Full statement: Events of this last week have catapulted this issue onto the forefront of the global agenda once again, and require more urgent, determined,...

Man stabs wife to death after accusing him of sleeping with “Spanish girl”

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A 42-year-old Cook was brutally stabbed to death by her reputed husband during a heated argument at their camp at Princeville Backdam, Potaro, Region...

Corentyne fisherman slapped with 2 life sentences for 2011 murders

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A former Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice fisherman was slapped with two life sentences with the possibility of being paroled after 30 years following his...

PM emphasises Govt’s commitment to bridging energy divide for Amerindian communities

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-Commissions solar farms in Capoey, Tapakuma Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips commissioned two solar mini-photovoltaic (PV) farms on Sunday for the indigenous communities of...

Bourda Market fire caused by illegal, faulty connections – GFS

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The Guyana Fire Service stated that at about 7:40h on Monday, it was alerted about a fire at Bourda and Charlotte Streets, Georgetown. As such,...

Sophia wife-killer jailed for 19 years

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Wazim Perreira was on Monday sentenced to 19 years’ imprisonment for the murder of his reputed wife, who died shortly after she had been...

US$2.5M in prize monies up for grabs in CG United Super50 Cup tournament

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Ahead of the start of the CG United Super50 Cup, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a major increase in prize money and bonuses...

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WHO certifies The Bahamas for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV

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In a landmark achievement for Caribbean public health, the World Health Organization (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), congratulates The Bahamas...

Health Minister engages stakeholders on further developing physiotherapy services in Guyana 

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Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony accompanied by Dr Ariane Mangar, Director of Disabilities and Rehabilitation Services, yesterday met with the Chief Executive Officer...

Food and Drug Dept. working to approve Mounjaro weight loss drug in Guyana

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The Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) in Guyana is working on approving the use of Mounjaro, a once-weekly, self-injectable medication for managing Type...

$150,000 fine, jail time for driving unregistered vehicles – police warns

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Assistant Superintendent of Police Sherwin Henry issued a warning to motorists across Guyana on Wednesday, reminding them that driving unregistered vehicles is a direct...

UG receives 27 applications for Vice Chancellor position

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The Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Sir Ronald Sanders, announced today that the University Council has received twenty-seven applications for the position of...

Finance Minister calls on C’bean leaders to redouble efforts to remove trade barriers

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As countries in the Caribbean continue to focus on how achieving sustainable and resilient economic growth across the region can be attained in light...

ICJ to hear Guyana-Venezuela border case starting May 4

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will begin oral hearings on Monday, May 4, in the long-standing border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, a...

Guyana launches bamboo pilot project

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The Ministry of Natural Resources today announced the launch of Guyana’s first major bamboo pilot project through the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC). The project...

GECOM vessel involved in Reg. 1 accident was being used without authorisation

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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has determined, based on preliminary internal investigations, that its vessel involved in the accident on Sunday, in the Barima...

Govt targets full health data coverage for primary & secondary schoolchildren by year-end

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The government is aiming to have full health data coverage for all primary and secondary schoolchildren by the end of the year, President Dr...