Man found with gun, ammo
At around 4:15h, this morning Tuesday September 3, ranks on a mobile police patrol stopped and searched a man at John Street, Georgetown.
According to...
UG Special Audit: Bursar, Accountant sacked
The Council of the University of Guyana (UG) has terminated the contracts of Bursar John Seeram and Senior Accountant Hazel Bentick.
This decision was taken...
Decomposed body of man found
At about 11:00h yesterday, Monday September 2, the decomposed body of an unidentified man of African descent was found in a canal at Long...
Over 600 houselots distributed, 48 turnkey homes built for young professionals in first half...
The Housing Sector has already expended $1.1B of its $3.1B, 2013 budgetary allocation to improve the living conditions of citizens by providing access to...
Sport Ministry recognises World champion power lifter’s achievements
The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport held an appreciation luncheon for Gumendra Shewdass, Guyana’s first junior world champion power lifter at the New...
14 – Year – old shot dead
Fourteen - year - old Patentia Secondary School Student Ryan Persaud of lot 11, Vive - La - Force, West Bank Demerara, located aback...
School reopening marred by problems in Georgetown, Region 4
Schools across Guyana reopened today for the new academic year 2013/2014. However there were some difficulties at some schools, specifically in Georgetown and in...
Public Works Ministry intervenes in KwakwaniItuni protest
Road users continued their protest today in relation to the state of the roads in the Ituni and Linden mines area.
The protesters blocked access...
Houses of Justice to be established, aimed at curbing domestic violence
Ten Houses of justice will now be established in Regions two and three and it is the hope of the Home Affairs Ministry that...
Human Services Ministry to provide home for abused woman who attempted to kill herself
The Ministry of Human Services has promised to provide a safe home to 40 – year – old Seema Raman, the Berbice woman desirous...
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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...