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Police officer charged with rape

A police constable was today placed on $200,000 bail when he was brought before Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty to answer a rape charge. Twenty –...

PYO paints over 100 pedestrian crossings across Guyana

Scores of young people on Sunday August 25, 2013 joined the Progressive Youth Organisation (PYO) to successfully paint 101 pedestrian crossings across Guyana as...

Balwant Singh Hospital now equipped to do open heart surgery

The Balwant Singh Hospital is now equipped to conduct cardiac surgery including open heart surgery on children. This development will ease the burden of...

UG is ready and willing to assist in your scholarly pursuits – VC to...

As the University of Guyana opened its doors to new students, Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr. Opadeyi in his welcome remarks stated that the staff...

Children who are victims of domestic, family violence take part in special summer camp

A week-long, (August 26-30) summer camp is being conducted to educate children who were victims of domestic violence and family violence to overcome the...

Coconut is a suitable replacement for mercury in mining – IAST Executive Director

Executive Director of the Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (IAST) Dr. Suresh Narine noted that Guyana could look at the possibility of mercury...

Removal of Guysuco’s Deputy was premature – Agri Minister

Minister of Agriculture Dr. Leslie Ramsammy is of the view that the removal of the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Surgar Corporation...

Colonels Phillips, Lovell officially promoted to Brigadier

Commander – in – Chief of the Armed Force, President Donald Ramotar today officially promoted Colonel Mark Phillips and Colonel Julian Lovell to the...

Brazilian charged for forged immigration document

A Brazilian was fined $150,000 or an alternative of nine months imprisonment and faced deportation after he appeared before Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty...

Canje man who was found hanging was strangled to death – PME

During Friday August 23, the body of chain-saw operator Chandradat Hussian, 39 years of Goed Bananen Land, East Canje, Berbice, was found hanging in...

Recent Articles

1 injured, 15 homeless after fire destroys Guyhoc Park houses; arson suspected

Persons residing at Lots 6 and 7, Lamaha Park, Reserve, Georgetown – also known as Guyhoc Park – are grappling with uncertainty after a...

Contract to be awarded this year for seismic survey offshore Guyana

The government is aiming to soon complete the evaluation of companies that have expressed an interest in conducting a seismic survey of the oil...

Guyana one step closer to establishing local law school

The Government of Guyana has completed a feasibility study for the establishment of a law school here, according to Attorney General and Minister of...

Final touches being done on long-overdue Conversation Tree Road Project

Months after taking over the project from Trinidadian company, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, who had failed in delivering, S. Jagmohan Construction and General Supplies Inc....

Police hunting son who set parents’ house on fire

Police investigators are searching for a 23-year-old man accused of setting his parents’ home ablaze in Aishalton Village, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), on...

City Hall to ask Govt for bailout as garbage piles up in Georgetown

    The Georgetown Mayor and City Council are planning to approach central government for a subvention to purchase an additional garbage and dump truck as...

Rahkeem takes Royals to playoffs

Recalled Rahkeem Cornwall starred with a five-wicket haul as Barbados Royals crushed St Kitts & Nevis Patriots by nine wickets at Kensington Oval to...

Arguments continue today in GoG vs GTU appeal case

  The Government of Guyana's appeal in the case against the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) is ongoing in the Appellate Court, High Street, Kingston Georgetown. Attorney...

Orchestrated attempt to delay elections fraud trial; judiciary must act quickly – AG

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has described the delays in the election fraud trial as an "orchestrated attempt". He expressed concern...

US Security Advisor, Pres. Ali discuss concerns about violation of democratic processes in Venezuela

Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Call with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer spoke on...