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Friday, September 20, 2024

U.S Embassy and Aircraft Owners Association conduct medical outreach in Rupununi

The U.S. Embassy’s Humanitarian Assistance Program (HAP), in collaboration with the Aircraft Owners Association of Guyana (AOAG), St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, and Ministry of...

Temporary fixture in place for Kofi Sluice breakage

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), were up to late last night working feverishly to temporarily fix the kofi sluice breakage...

Bilateral relations between Guyana, Palestine enhanced

As the relationship between Guyana and the State of Palestine continues to grow, President Donald Ramotar yesterday announced that Guyana has appointed its Ambassador...

Local Gov’t Minister confident that Local Gov’t Bills will be assented to

Local Government Minister Ganga Persaud says he is confident President Donald Ramotar will assent to the four local Government Bills. At a press conference yesterday,...

New concert date announced for R. Kelly show

Hits and Jams and Mc Neal Enterprises today announced that the headline act for Jamzone Summer Break 2013 R & B singer...

Woman remanded for trafficking two teenage girls

A woman was today charged with two counts of Trafficking in Person. It is alleged that onMay 15 of this year, at Issano, Essequibo Sequila...

Businessman to do community service for possession of narcotics

A man appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court charged with possession of narcotics. It is alleged that on August 21 at...

Non-existence of Integrity Commission is a misconceived position – HPS

The absence of Commissioners at the Integrity Commission does not mean the structure of the body is not maintained, Head of the Presidential Secretariat...

Boodhoo’s removal from GECOM was ‘fast and furious’ – HPS

The non – renewal of the contract for GECOM’s former Chief Elections Officer , Gocool Boodhoo has been described as fast and furious by...

Body of teenager who fell overboard recovered

According to the police, at about 11:00h today Wednesday August 21, the body of 19 – year – old Shevonne Anthony was recovered in...

Recent Articles

“It bothers me too” – Jagdeo on power outages

  Despite the heavy investment into the power ship to augment the supply of energy to the population, power outages continue to be a problem...

Pres. Ali to launch COI into killings during “troubled period” in early 2000s; ToR...

The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have continuously spoken about “extra-judicial killings” which occurred during the early...

Jagdeo announces automated border management system

The Guyana Government is moving to implement an automated border management system, likely starting with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Speaking about several digitisation...

Alleged domestic violence offender shot during scuffle with cops

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  An alleged Domestic Violence Offender, Jermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East...

CPCE launches online classes for hinterland schools

    The College of Education (CPCE) has launched online classes designed to empower teachers in hinterland schools. Utilising platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft...

Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presents Letters of Credence to King Philippe of Belgium

On 19 September 2024, His Excellency Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, formally...

US$260M new Demerara River Bridge 67.8% completed

Construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge is approximately 67.8 percent completed, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill during a site...

Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?

Dear Editor, The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...

UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation

The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...

Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile

  Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...