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Friday, November 15, 2024

“Pick it up” campaign to reach Linden and Uitvlugt

 - The “Pick-It-Up” Campaign is being taken to the mining town of Linden and Uitvlugt Beach, West Coast Demerara on September 28th and 29th, 2013...

Fly Jamaica begins flying New York – Georgetown route, commits to boosting regional tourism

 - Guyanese owned Fly Jamaica Airways have officially commenced its long and much anticipated fights between Georgetown, Guyana and JFK New York. The inaugural flight...

Taxi driver found with unlicensed gun, ammo; remanded to prison

- A man was today remanded to prison for possession of a gun and ammunition. Thirty – one - year Colwin Anderson; a taxi...

President Ramotar calls for “World Peace” at 68th session of UN General Assembly

 - President Donald Ramotar has called on the United Nations (UN) General Assembly to build on and expand the gains made, in setting the...

Duo granted bail for causing death by dangerous driving

- Two men appeared before Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan on Thursday, charged with causing death by dangerous driving. Forty – three - year old...

Absence of Money Laundering Legislation threatens Mining Sector – Persaud

- Minister of Natural Resources Robert Persaud says the opposition's non support to the Anti Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Bill...

Ramotar has failed to walk in the footsteps of Jagan – AFC

By Kurt Campbell    - The Alliance for Change (AFC) has rejected what it describes as the continued disregard for local democracy, the people of...

AFC hopes Persaud will withdraw resignation

By Kurt Campbell - The Alliance for Change (AFC) has signaled its intent to engage the party’s Executive Member Charrandas Persaud to have him...

Bulgaria writes off US$2.9M Guyana debt

- Bulgaria will forgive US$ 2.9 million of the debt that Guyana owes. The Council of Ministers approved a draft intergovernmental agreement between...

More internal troubles for AFC; Another member resigns

By Kurt Campbell - Another executive of the smaller Parliamentary Opposition Party, the Alliance for Change (AFC), has resigned. Attorney - at - law...

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...

Nigel Hughes defends APNU+AFC’s 200 taxes, removal of students’ cash grant

Leader of the Alliance For Change Nigel Hughes has responded to the 15 questions posed by prominent letter writer Dr Randy Persaud. In his responses,...

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...