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Friday, September 20, 2024

More security cameras for CJIA

Security at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport will be further boosted with the installation of more close circuit television cameras and related equipment. Secretary...

15 – year – old, parents granted bail for interfering with court case

Fifty – five - year old Anita Mearus, 58 – year – old Clement Persaud and a 15 -  year - old girl were...

Couple charged for assaulting each other

A couple appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore today charged for assaulting each other. Forty – nine - year old Michael Thompson and 42- year -...

Man sentenced to one month jail for threatening to kill woman

Forty - four - year old Sheik Mohamed who has no fixed place of abode made his first court appearance before Magistrate Fabayo Azore...

‘It was the desire of parliamentary opposition for Guyana to miss CFATF deadline’ –...

Head of the Presidential Secretariat and Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon today confirmed that Guyana will not meet the deadline for the implementation of...

Work continues on Amaila Falls Access Road

Despite the ‘death’ of the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project, construction of its access road is still ongoing, according to Head of the Presidential Secretariat,...

Mining week to focus on promoting green, responsible mining sector

The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment along with the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission will host the 10th Biennial Mining week...

Amaila Falls: ‘They picked the wrong thing to play politics with’ – LCDS Member

Guyana could suffer a “big loss” for failure to meet political consensus on the construction of the Amaila Falls Hydropower Plant. This is the latest...

Guyanese celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Raksha Bandhan or the bond of protection or Rakhi is a Hindu festival primarily observed in India, Mauritius and Nepal. This festival which celebrates the...

Bioethanol Demonstration Plant commissioned

Guyana’s first ever bioethanol demonstration plant was commissioned at what was regarded the start of an agro fuel revolution in a country that is...

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...