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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Unidentified male found dead

The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a so far unidentified man of East Indian descent, whose body was found in...

Amerindian rights and security will not be compromised – NRE Minister

Subsequent to representation from residents of Baramita, Region One, the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment and related agencies held a consultation...

Top blood donors honoured

The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) of the Ministry of Health yesteday hosted an appreciation ceremony at its East and Lamaha Streets location in...

Farmers receive assistance through READ Project

Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy met with farmers of the Good Success – Garden of Eden Farmers Association at Craig Village, East Bank...

US Ambassador says President Ramotar was unfair

United States Ambassador Brent Hardt, today in response to a question from the media about the President Donald Ramotar’s statements yesterday on the...

Finance Minister criticises agenda of Investment Conference

Guyana whilst it has made progress is still far from complete. This is according to Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, who was speaking about...

Yarrow Dam resident charged with threatening language

Forty – Seven – year old Takur Seecharran of Lot 9 Yarrow dam appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry charged with threatening language. Seecharran pleaded...

Man placed on bond to keep the peace following assault allegation

Thirty – Eight – year old Anzel Robertson of Rasville Roxanne Burnham Gardens appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with assault. The accused pleaded not...

IMPACS Director urges Guyana to change the perception about itself

Caricom Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) Executive Director Francis Forbes is urging Guyana and the Caribbean at large to change the perception...

Firefighters trained to become first aid responders

Seventy Five ranks of the Guyana Fire Service have been trained in First Aid and Traffic accident response by the French Guiana Fire and...

Recent Articles

Pres. Ali to launch COI into killings during “troubled period” in early 2000s; ToR...

The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have continuously spoken about “extra-judicial killings” which occurred during the early...

Jagdeo announces automated border management system

The Guyana Government is moving to implement an automated border management system, likely starting with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Speaking about several digitisation...

Alleged domestic violence offender shot during scuffle with cops

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  An alleged Domestic Violence Offender, Jermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East...

CPCE launches online classes for hinterland schools

    The College of Education (CPCE) has launched online classes designed to empower teachers in hinterland schools. Utilising platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft...

Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presents Letters of Credence to King Philippe of Belgium

On 19 September 2024, His Excellency Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, formally...

US$260M new Demerara River Bridge 67.8% completed

Construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge is approximately 67.8 percent completed, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill during a site...

Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?

Dear Editor, The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...

UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation

The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...

Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile

  Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...

Energy stakeholders in key meeting on ensuring reliable power supply

  Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting with key stakeholders in the nation's power sector, at his Office on...