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Man on $400,000 bail for robbery

A man was today placed on $400,000 bail after being charged with two counts of robbery underarms. 22 year old Triston Yearwood pleaded not guilty...

Sithe Global withdrawal projects a bad image for Guyana – PSC Chairman

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has described the pull out by Sithe Global as sad, saying it projects a bad image of Guyana. Speaking with...

Man shot on Ogle Seawall

Just after midnight today, Monday August 12, Devon Cooper, 38 years, of Festival City, Georgetown, was on the seawall at Ogle, East Coast Demerara,...

Battle against domestic violence will not succeed without public support – Gov’t

In light of the increased number of gender based violence and murders, the Human Services Ministry is again imploring the perpetrators to seek help...

Taxi driver shot on Robb Street

According to the police, at about 21:15h last night Saturday August 10, 2013, taxi-driver Troy Anthony Patrice of Lodge Housing Scheme, Georgetown, was standing...

Hydropower: Pushing Forward the Energy Efficiency Agenda

Hydropower has the potential to boost power supply for increased economic growth, jobs, and improved human well-being. The Amaila Falls Hydro Power (AFHP) generation...

13 more arrested for robberies, trafficking in narcotics

Thirteen more men were arrested by the police on Thursday August 8, on suspicion of armed robberies, trafficking in narcotics and break and enter...

Amerindians protest land issues, Sukhai says protest is a political one

Villagers of regions 1, 2, 7 and 9 on Friday protested in front of the Amerindian Affairs Ministry over the Isseneru land issue. According to the protestors,...

Teachers to be compensated for marking SBAs

Caribbean countries will now have to compensate teachers for the marking of School Based Assessments (SBAs). This was one issue agreed upon by countries...

Herstelling resident accused of smoking cocaine through ‘pen cover’

Forty – three - year old Keith Tuesday of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with possession of utensils used...

Recent Articles

GAW victorious at Providence

Guyana Amazon Warriors inflicted a seventh defeat on the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) running...

Repairs on MV Barima to be completed soon

After more than 80 years of transporting commuters to and from Port Kaituma, Region One, the MV Barima is undergoing critical repairs, which are...

Mammologist found dead at Oku Backdam

See statements from the Guyana Police Force on the death of Meshach Pierre: Police are investigating the death of Meshach Pierre, a 30-year-old male Mammologist,...

Blockchain technology for Govt agencies to prevent records tampering – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that the administration is working towards introducing blockchain technology into several government agencies. Blockchain technology is an advanced...

E-ID cards for issuance this year; persons 14+ can apply; Govt expects swift uptake

The Guyana Government anticipates a large and swift uptake of the electronic identification cards once they becomes available for issuance. This is according to Vice...

Radio Host busted with over 30lbs of ganja; says she needed money for medical...

A 27-year-old radio host and singer was this morning busted with a large quantity of marijuana in her possession. Shaima Muna, of Charlestown, Georgetown, has...

$261M pump station commissioned at Cozier

A $261 million pump station has been commissioned in Cozier, Lower Pomeroon, Region Two, bringing improved drainage and irrigation to hundreds of farmers in...

Falcons keep playoff hopes alive

Another intriguing match full of incident in Port of Spain saw the previous evening’s winners, Trinbago Knight Riders lose to Antigua & Barbuda Falcons...

GtE: Phase II: Govt invites proposals for 2nd power plant, NGL facility at Wales

    Even as construction continues on its model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, the Guyana Government is already forging ahead with Phase Two of that initiative which...

‘We’re planning for the future’ – Jagdeo as over 6000 attend PPP youth camps

    The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is making significant strides in engaging the youth of Guyana, as highlighted by its General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo...