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APNU decides to follow the Bible, no protest planned for assent to Local Gov’t...

- A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has decided to do the “Christian” thing and not hold any mass protest to convince Guyana’s...

Guyana forges ahead with National Policy on Geographic Information

 - The National Policy on Geographic Information provides the necessary framework for identifying key datasets needed for socio-economic development, and specifies the mechanism for...

Man caught by public spirited citizens after snatching woman’s chain, remanded to prison

- Leroy Williams appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman and pleaded not guilty to the charge of simple larceny. It is alleged that on September...

Police destroy more Marijuana fields

- Police on Monday during a narcotics eradication operation stumbled on another Marijuana farm at Onderneeming Backlands, Essequibo Coast. According to the police, about...

GuyExpo 2013 promises new and increased line up of exhibitors

- Guyexpo 2013, which opens on Thursday (October 3) at the Sophia Exhibition Site, promises to deliver an increase and new line up...

President wants less politics in UG’s affairs

By Kurt Campbell - President Donald Ramotar has expressed the belief that too much politics is involved in the affairs of the University of...

Elderly man is latest road fatality

- Pedestrians continue to be the leading victims of road fatalities with the latest being 69-year-old Omar Hussain. According to reports, an investigation conducted...

Pensioner allegedly threatens to chop sister, granted bail

- A pensioner was placed on $80,000 bail for threatening to chop his sister. Sixty – two - year old Mohamed Bacchus of...

Six months jail for man who threatened to burn his mother

- Thirty – eight - year old Mahesh Kumar of 4th Street La Penitence Georgetown was sentence to six months in jail for two...

Police arrest man for discharging rounds indiscriminately

– Thirty - year-old Michael Benn of Charity, Essequibo Coast was arrested by police on Monday evening after discharging rounds indiscriminately in...

Recent Articles

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...

Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana

A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...

31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...

High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus

      Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...

Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024

        GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole

  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

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...