Police record decrease in road fatalities
– According to statistics released by the Guyana Police Force there has been a decrease of seven road fatalities at the end of...
Guyana’s murder toll surpasses 100
– Ninety – eight murders were recorded at the end of September 2013, police said in statistics released on Thursday October 10. However,...
Govt. to charge and prosecute protesters involved in ‘objectionable’ protest
By Kurt Campbell
– Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon has joined with the Ministry of Education in issuing a stern warning to those...
Visiting UN team concerned with absence of legislation to counter terrorism; Guyana found to...
By Kurt Campbell
- A United Nations (UN) countering terrorism team that is currently in Guyana has expressed concerns over the country’s the...
International community agrees to ban use of mercury in mining
– The international community is ready to agree to institute a ban on the use of mercury in the gold mining sector.
Government officials...
$130,000 contract killer granted $175,000 bail
– The woman hired to kill Linda Phillips was released on bail on Wednesday (October 10) following her appearance at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s...
Vehicle with Minister, Gina staff turns over
– A vehicle transporting Junior Finance Minister Juan Edghill, along with an Information Officer from GINA and a NCN cameraman turned turtle on...
Eight women honoured for contributions to local aviation sector; calls echoed for re-engineering of...
By Kurt Campbell
- Eight Guyanese women pioneers in the local aviation industry were honoured on Wednesday night (October 9) for the exemplary role...
EU, Agri Institute sign agreement to boost food access
- The European Union (EU) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) have signed an agreement which will see the regional...
CWA launches regional network for Agriculture
- A regional network for agriculture extension services has been launched at the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) with the aim of boosting...
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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...
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LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana
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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...