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Friday, November 15, 2024

PPP concerned with garbage in Georgetown

- The People’s Progressive Party has expressed concern over the state of the capital city, Georgetown. According to the party’s newly elected General Secretary...

Update: Policeman gunned down in Sophia home

By Kurt Campbell - A Police Constable was shot dead, reportedly execution style, in his North Sophia home on Monday evening, September 24. The dead...

GDF rescues 10 fishermen attacked by Pirates at sea

Coast Guard ranks on Sunday investigated a report of piracy which occurred off the Essequibo Coast in the Pomeroon and, in the process, discovered a second...

Sophia residents urged to stop dumping garbage next to GPL’s Substation

- The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc is appealing to the residents of Sophia to desist from dumping and burning garbage along...

Marriot Deal: NICIL lashes back at Opposition leader

 - The National Industrial and Commercial Investment Ltd (NICIL) has lashed out at Opposition Leader David Granger for his recent criticism of the state...

Taxi Driver killed in two vehicle smash up

 – Thirty - four - year old Joel Baynes is now dead following a two vehicle crash on Monday September 23 in the city. According...

Three years jail for Pork Knocker found with marijuana

-   Twenty – eight - year old George Duncan – A Pork Knocker  of 17 Cane Street Meadow Bank Georgetown - was sentenced to three...

East La Penitence youth remanded for robbery underarms

- Twenty – two - year old Quincy Nickles of Front Road, Squatting Area East La Penitence Georgetown appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged...

PPP not surprised by AFC members defecting to APNU

-The recent defecting of three Alliance for Change (AFC) members to A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is a reiteration of the Peoples...

PPP maintains Opposition has links with criminal elements, distances itself from such associations

By Kurt Campbell - The incumbent Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) maintains that there is a link between Guyana’s Political Opposition and criminal elements while...

Recent Articles

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...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...