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Berbice businessman gunned down, wife critical

– Berbice businessman, 34 – year – old Divendra Deodat, was shot to death on Monday night (October 7) in his house at...

Update: Sparendaam youth gunned down by suspected gang member

By Kurt Campbell - Twenty two year old Michael Julian Hamilton was gunned down two corners from his 218 Sparendaam Housing Scheme, East Cost...

Coconut industry needs overhaul – CWA workshop told

- The region’s coconut industry needs to be overhauled if it is to realise its full potential with replanting and re - organisation...

Handyman shot during armed robbery at electronic store

– A handyman employed at Whizz Electronic Store, Alexander Street, Kitty was shot in his leg on Monday during an armed robbery. According...

Black Bush Polder resident beaten to death

- The police are investigating the murder of 50 – year – old Jewanlall Deonarine called ‘Bingle’, of Lot 122 Lesbeholden South, Black...

Alleged robber shot by police in front KFC

– An Albouystown resident was shot in his left thigh by ranks of the Guyana Police Force on Saturday October 5 as he...

Bosai workers down tools against delay in wage increase

By Kurt Campbell - Approximately 60 employees of Bosai Guyana Inc – in Linden, Region 10 – downed their tools on Monday, October...

No info from Venezuela as yet on father, son execution – Crime Chief

– Crime Chief Seelall Persaud has revealed that no information has been forthcoming from the Venezuelan authorities as it relates to the execution...

Firefighters contain blaze at UG

– The University of Guyana (UG) was forced to solicit the help of the Guyana Fire Service to contain a bush fire...

First shipment of fertilizers from Venezuela arrive in Guyana

- Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has announced that the first shipment of 5000 tonnes fertilizers arrived on Monday October 7 and is...

Recent Articles

Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...

Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku

The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...

Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...

President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...

GDF Head advances military cooperation with India

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...

Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...