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Local Gov’t procures $38M in garbage bins for City Hall, NDCs

Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) in Region 4 along with City Hall received a quantity of bins from the Ministry of Local Government to improve...

Manickchand defends education sector, says there is no crisis

The Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand has come out in defence of the education sector, stating that there is no national crisis. Her remarks come...

Politicians should not be on UG’s Council – APNU Parliamentarian

Politicians should not be making decisions for the students and faculty of the University of Guyana (UG) and should not be allowed to sit...

Guyana attracts international tour operators at British Bird Watching Fair

Guyana successfully participated at the British Bird Watching Fair on August 16-18 in Rutland, England, making it the ninth year the country has been...

Current weather expected to last for another 2 hours – Hydromet Office

The current weather conditions being experience are expected to continue for the next two hours across mainly coastal and inland areas. According to the Hydromet...

Bakewell customer finds rat faeces in bread

A resident of Grove, East Banks Demerara is furious after the bread she bought from Bakewell contained rat faeces. Melanie Pierre says when she saw...

UG not ready for academic year – Staff Association

Classes for the academic year 2013/2014 began today; but some members of the University of Guyana faculty are of the view that the institution...

West Bank resident granted bail for allegedly beating man with wire

Thirty – three - year old Andel Daniels of 19 Goed Intent, West Bank Demerara was before the court for assault causing actual bodily...

Republic Bank Teller charged for killing 12 – year – old

A teller attached to Republic Bank Linden Branch was today placed on $200,000 bail when he appeared before Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty charged with...

Man charged for shooting friend, pleads not guilty

Thirty – four - year old Gavin Major of 11 Charles Street Charlestown Georgetown appeared in court to answer a charge of discharging a...

Recent Articles

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...

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...