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Region Three appears to be a target for criminals – Parliamentarian

In wake of the gruesome murder of 27 – year – old Zulficar “Vicky” Namdar, Region Three Parliamentarian for the ruling Peoples Progressive Party...

Armed men storm Montrose House, engaged in shootout with police

By Kurt Campbell Gunfire exchange between police and armed bandits at Montrose, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday night (September 10) ended without anyone sustaining...

Update: Son of CIOG member gunned down

By Fareeza Haniff Six gunmen this evening stormed into the house of CIOG (Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana) member, Gulzar Namdar and shot his only...

TravelSpan initiates non-stop service from JFK to Guyana

TravelSpan Vacations and Vision Airlines is currently applying to the US Department of Transportation for authorization to begin non-stop service to Guyana and Trinidad,...

National Assembly Clerk, Opposition Leader clash over Local Gov’t Bills

The Clerk of the National Assembly, Sherlock Isaacs and Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), David Granger have locked heads as it...

UG to establish sexual harassment policy for staff

A Sexual Harassment Policy and Regulation is soon to be formulated for staff members of the University of Guyana (UG). This is According to the...

Father of four sentenced to one year jail for cocaine charge

A man was today sentenced to one year imprisonment along with a fine of $5000 when he made his second court appearance before Magistrate...

UG in $482M debt, $50M owed to part – time lecturers

By Kurt Campbell Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana (UG) Dr Jacob Opadeyi has confirmed that the institution has a debt which amounts to...

Teenager accused of assault, granted bail

A teenager was   granted bail in the sum of $80,000 when he appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with the offence of assault causing actual...

Apnu calls on Clerk of National Assembly to send Local Gov’t Bills to President...

A Partnership for National Unity is calling on the Clerk of the National Assembly to fulfill the obligations of his office by sending four...

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2nd powership to be stationed in Demerara River, to supply 75 megawatts of power

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh and Minister within the Ministry...

Paramakatoi to get new $799M airstrip

Paramakatoi in Region Eight is undergoing significant infrastructural development with a $799 million investment earmarked for a comprehensive upgrade of its airstrip. This investment is...

Pres. Ali engages Republic Bank Guyana on Silica City

President Dr Irfaan Ali met with an executive team from Republic Bank Guyana at State House on Tuesday. The team was led by Stephen Grell,...

Linden running out of burial space – Mayor

Noting that the township of Linden records an average of 20 deaths per month, Mayor Sharma Solomon said the Town Council is currently in...

Armed bandits rob Corentyne vendor

By: Andrew Carmichael  Some ten weeks after her husband died, a Corentyne roadside vendor was met with another tragedy when two armed bandits last evening...

Milestone Achieved: 500 million barrels of oil produced from Stabroek Block

See full statement from ExxonMobil Guyana  Georgetown, Guyana – ExxonMobil Guyana and its Stabroek block co-venturers, Hess and CNOOC, today announced they reached 500 million...

Continuous education needed to raise standards of legal fraternity – Nandlall

    Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall said there is a need for continuous education in the legal fraternity, following complaints about...

CANU, GRA receive US training on firearm tracking, vehicle searching techniques

The United States Embassy, through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the World Customs Organization...

“You seem very clear-minded to me” – Magistrate to 23-Y-O alleged chain-snatcher citing mental...

A 23-year-old man appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday, facing a charge of simple larceny. Junior Lilly, a resident of Lot 29 Section...

Restorative Justice programme launched in Reg. 7

      The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall recently launched the Restorative Justice Programme in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni). The programme...