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Friday, November 15, 2024

Update: Essequibo woman succumbs to burn injuries

- Tameshwarie Narharry, who suffered first degree burns in a fire at Zorg, Essequibo Coast died just after midday on Thursday, October 24...

Berbice Teen electrocuted

- The life of 17 – year - old Azam Inshan was snuffed out on Wednesday October 23 after he was electrocuted at...

Abused woman begs for husband in court; marks of violence still visible

– An abused woman, with physical marks of violence has refused to give evidence to the court against her husband. Gailand Sandy is reported...

Bus driver accused of stabbing conductor with scissors

- A bus driver was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry for wounding a bus conductor. Thirty – two – year old...

Body of man found in Linden

- The body of a man was discovered in a clump of bushes opposite Rainbow City in Linden, Region Ten. The discovery was made...

Coverden smash-up: Truck Driver remanded to prison

-The Truck Driver, 20-year-old Ritish Bhagwandin of 12 Hope, East Coast Demerara, involved in last Friday’s, October 18 ‘Coverden Smash-up’ has been remanded...

Guyana cops five of eight regional CSEC Awards

– Guyana has won five of the eight awards for best regional performances at this year’s CSEC Exams in the Caribbean. It was announced...

Update: Meten-Meer-Zorg fire leaves seven homeless

  By Kurt Campbell  – Seven persons, including five children are now homeless after fire completely devoured a house they occupied at Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast...

Albouystown man shot during robbery

A 22-year old Albouystown, Georgetown man is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital, after a robbery this morning Thursday October 24. The...

Update: Essequibo man commits suicide after burning down house

– The police have recovered the body of Patrick Seepaul, who was accused of burning down his reputed wife’s house in Zorg, Essequibo Coast. According...

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...