26.8 C
Georgetown, Guyana
Saturday, November 2, 2024

Teen runs away from home, mother pleads for her return

By Nickhail Jaundoo There is no trace of 15 - year - old Lisa Jeboo since she ran away from home three weeks ago. The...

First shipment of fertilizer from Venezuela expected in September

Minister of Agriculture Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said the first shipment of Urea from Venezuela is expected in Guyana by September. This fertilizer will be...

U.S. Embassy organizes cross-cultural community service day in Linden

The U.S Embassy’s Youth Action Network (YAN) teamed up with partners for a lively day of community service in Linden under the theme:  “Ready to...

Prisoner found hanging in cell

The police are conducting investigations into the death of 26 – year – old Brian Blunt, who was found hanging in his cell in...

Museum of African Heritage launches Emancipation exhibition

The Museum of African Heritage under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport yesterday officially launched its annual emancipation celebrations and...

Lack of equipment prevents City Council from cleaning drains

City Mayor Hamilton Green has noted that the council does not have all the equipment needed to clean drains. He made this disclosure this...

Shortage of medical supplies, expired drugs plague Diamond Hospital

Over 80,000 persons visited the Diamond Diagnostic Hospital for medical attention last year. However the institution continues to be plagued with many problems. With this...

Local Gov’t Elections is now a dream – Mayor Green

City Mayor Hamilton Green says the Government's decision to not debate the four local Government bills is a sad and sorry situation. Speaking at press...

Prime Minister defends GPL

Prime Minister Samuel Hinds believes the Guyana Power and Light Inc has been doing quite well with the hand it has been dealt. The Prime...

Amaila Falls Forum: It was not the intention to shut out the media –...

Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall said that it was never the intention of the government to ‘shut out’ the media from asking questions at...

Recent Articles

GCCI concerned about non-compliance to regulations by retailers & supermarkets

See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has grown increasingly concerned by the...

Man arrested for killing suspect in Port Mourant Market robbery

As police continue to investigate the botched robbery of a Port Mourant Market jeweler and the alleged unlawful killing of one of the suspects,...

Mahaicony Cottage Hospital achieves milestone with 1st successful thyroidectomy

  The Mahaicony Cottage Hospital recently achieved a significant milestone by adding thyroidectomy to its list of surgical services, successfully performing its first major thyroidectomy...

AFC leaders still calling for removal of names from NRR despite court ruling

      Leaders of the Alliance for Change (AFC) on Friday called for the scrapping of the existing National Registrar of Registrants (NRR) used by the...

“Apologies for what?” – AFC’S Nigel Hughes on attempts to derail 2020 elections

          In a bold statement at the Alliance for Change (AFC) weekly press conference on Friday, party leader Nigel Hughes declared that the AFC stands...

6-year-old dies after swallowing thumbtack at school

A six-year-old boy lost his life at a private school on Tuesday, after reportedly choking on a thumbtack. Dead is Mekhi Rodrigues. The incident occurred as...

Massy Guyana customers stand to win SUV as company unwraps Christmas jackpot

Massy Stores Guyana has announced the launch of its Christmas Jackpot Promotion, offering customers the chance to win a brand-new 2024 Nissan Qashqai Sense...

First Lady tells int’l conference: ‘Guyana offers blueprint for sustainable growth’

  DOHA, Qatar (November 1, 2024) – As Guyana continues to attract international attention as a new petroleum producing state, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali...

Local Aeronautical School gets approval for BSc in aircraft maintenance engineering programme

The Art Williams & Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School has announced the achievement of Programme Approval by the National Accreditation Council of Guyana (NAC-G)...

BoG has enough reserves to stabilise foreign currency market, if necessary – Jagdeo

The government is carefully monitoring the foreign exchange ensuring there is a stable exchange rate and balancing Guyana’s currency’s value to prevent excessive appreciation...