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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Security Guard remanded for murder of Toshao

Noah Beaton, the 24-year-old security guard accused of murdering Toshao Ridley Joseph, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court...

Guyana renews condemnation of Venezuela’s aggression tactic at border

Guyana has once again reached out to its international partners including the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to renew its concerns over the bridge...

53-Y-O miner dies after tree falls upon him

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating the death of Oscar King, a 53-year-old miner, who resides at Kumung Kumung Backdam,...

MARAD suspends boat captain, bowman for overcharging passengers

 See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Water taxi operator overcharging passengers on the Georgetown – Vreed- en-Hoop Service The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD)...

84 new healthcare professionals added to Region One’s workforce

Eighty-four individuals from Region One are now certified Nursing Assistants, Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Operating Room Technicians, marking a significant milestone in strengthening...

Jagdeo maintains Terrence Campbell’s comments “racist”

          Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo maintains that the utterances by city businessman and Natural Resources Fund (NRF) Investment Committee member, Dr Terrence Campbell about...

‘If it was Granger at State House, Warraus wouldn’t have gotten help’ – Jagdeo

    A group of Warrau people from Venezuela, who travelled from Region Two to Georgetown last week seeking help, have been making headlines with the...

Clifton Hicken was lawfully appointed as Top Cop – GoG

See full statement from the Guyana Government: Guyanese ought not to be surprised by the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Aubrey Norton’s criticisms of the...

Investigation launched after Calvin Brutus attempted to depart Guyana

See full statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs: Attempted Unauthorized Departure from Guyana- Mr. Calvin Brutus Information has come to the Ministry’s notice of an...

Jagdeo demands credible answers over fallen electricity poles in South Ruimveldt

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has pledged to hold the Ministry of Public Works and the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. accountable for...

Recent Articles

25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas

By: Mishael Henry The smell of burnt charcoal lingers in the nostrils of Andrew McBean, and is etched into his memory like a sore scar. Exactly...

A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...

Dear Santa, we’ve got wishes: children and their letters to Santa

By: Jarryl Bryan Christmas is here, and children everywhere are busy writing letters to Santa Claus, pleading their case for gifts and justifying why...

Christmas Messages!

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) As the season of Yuletide embraces us, families come together in love and joy, and communities celebrate in unique ways, sharing...

69,000 public sector employees receive 10% increase, injecting $18B into Guyana’s economy

Following the conclusion of the historic Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) multi-year agreement with respect to employment benefits...

Prosecution applies for Calvin Brutus’ bail to be revoked amid alleged flight attempt

The prosecution has applied to the court to revoke Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’s bail and have him remanded to prison, alleging he attempted...

GRA urges persons involved in luxury vehicle tax evasion racket to visit HQ

See full statement from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA): In its diligence aimed at collecting the rightful revenue due to the State, the Revenue Authority...

Letter: No excuse; skills training is available

Dear Editor, I hope that the opportunity will be grasped, that is, “skills training programmes, as the “Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), in collaboration with...

Guyana’s bilingual push could boost diplomatic ties, workforce development – Mexican Ambassador

As Guyana aligns itself to become a bilingual nation, Mexican ambassador to Guyana, Mauricio Vizcaíno Crespo explained that this move will not only enhance...

No extensions, zero tolerance for further delays – Edghill puts CJIA contractor on notice

The rigid pavement apron component of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) upgrades currently being done, is at 38 per cent completion. And while...