“Burnham continues to inspire PNCR” – Granger
Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), David Granger said Forbes Burnham remains a living idea that gives the PNCR hope and inspiration.
Speaking...
Man sentenced to 20 days of Community Service for cannabis possession
Twenty – two - year old Daniel Lall appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with possession of narcotics.
Lall pleaded guilty to the offence which...
Taxi driver remanded to prison on attempted murder charge
A taxi driver was today remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge. Twenty – six - year old Charles Telford of Eccles East...
Age will not save Mayor from natural justice – Dr. Luncheon
Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon said that age would not save the Mayor Hamilton Green from the clutches of natural justice.
At a press conference...
NAPS launches 7 year plan to eliminate HIV
A new seven year plan aimed at eliminating HIV in Guyana has been launched by the National Aids Programme Secretariat (NAPS) today, titled “HIVision...
Taxi Driver’s license suspended for causing death by dangerous driving
Twenty – Five – year old Leron Griffith was today remanded to prison by Magistrate Judy Latchman for the offense of causing death by...
Region One to get modern ferry by 2014
A new modern ferry vessel will be acquired for the Region One service next year to reduce time and improve serviceability on the Mabaruma...
Applications by regional airlines for additional Guyana flights challenged by US carriers
By Ray Chickrie
Caribbean News Now contributor
WASHINGTON, USA -- Airlines for America (A4A), an advocate group that claims to represent major US scheduled passenger and cargo...
Local Gov’t Bills passed with full support of parliamentarians
With the full support of parliamentarians, the four Local Government Bills were this evening passed in the National Assembly, paving the way for Local...
Telecoms Bill deferred, Amaila Legislation restored to Order Paper
After a tit for tat between the parliamentary opposition and the government, the two critical pieces of legislation relating to the Amaila Falls Hydro...
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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...