Call made for ‘Kick Een she back door’ song to be banned
The Women and Gender Equality Commission is calling on the relevant authorities to ban two songs from the airwaves, namely “one bottle ah rum...
Claims disputed in assault case against Benn Jr.
There are now conflicting reports regarding the violent relationship between the son of Transport Minister Robesonn Benn and the ex-girlfriend who has filed fresh...
250 grams of cocaine found during police raids
Ranks from the Police Narcotics Branch today, Wednesday June 26 conducted raids on two houses in North East La Penitence and one at Albouystown,...
Update: 4 – year – old dies in Berbice accident
The police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 08:10h yesterday June 25, 2013, on the Plantation Foulis Public Road, West Coast...
UG wants to be less reliant on Government
University of Guyana Vice Chancellor Dr Jacob Opadeyi has revealed that he plans to make the institution less reliant on government.
And for this,...
PI into Shawn Nelson’s murder set for July 9
Murder accused Carlyle Barton of Hadfield Street Georgetown made his fourth court appearance today before Magistrate Fabayo Azore for a date to commence the...
Duo accused of stealing truck
Thirty – one – year old Merwin Branfield and 28 – year – old Troy Mangal, both of 2nd Avenue Bartica appeared before Magistrate...
Pilot charged with threatening language
Magistrate Fabayo Azore granted a Pilot $30,000 bail for a threatening language charge.
Forty – Six – year old Lendon Dorway of 483 Republic Park,...
Consensus is a must on national issues – Min. Ali
Acting Industry and Commerce Minister Irfaan Ali said that on issues of national interest, consensus should be non-negotiable.
Outlining three current issues before the country;...
Fear of the ‘spirits’ leads to protest by GSA students
First and second year students at the Guyana School of Agriculture in Mon Repos on the East Coast Demerara are protesting against the...
Recent Articles
Contractor shot, 2 others chopped during Friendship backdam brawl
A contractor is now nursing a gunshot injury to his abdomen while two other men are suffering from chops to their bodies during an...
N/A Prison escapee recaptured while hiding in boat bow
Days after 28-year-old Budnarine Persaud from Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice (WCB) escaped from the New Amsterdam Prison, police have confirmed that he was...
GFS urges installation of sprinkler systems, smoke detectors
As Guyana continues to experience significant economic growth, an increasing number of multi-storey residential, commercial, institutional, industrial, hospitality and storage facilities are being constructed...
Guyana renews commitment to closing global forest finance gap
As part of the Forest & Climate Leaders' Partnership (FCLP) activities taking place during New York Climate Week, Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat, on...
Civilian sale, possession of tasers is unlawful under Firearms Act – AG Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, said that the sale, purchase, and possession of Taser guns by civilians are prohibited under...
Qatar “highly applicable” model for Guyana’s gas-driven transformation – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has said Qatar’s success in turning its energy resources into a diversified, industrialised economy offers valuable lessons for Guyana.
Speaking during...
MoH rejects claims that CORTEX was designed to collect doctors’ banking information
The Ministry of Health on Wednesday clarified recent statements made by Member of Parliament (MP) Ganesh Mahipaul concerning CORTEX, which are based on unverified...
“Bamboo is fast-growing” – Bharrat touts more use for Guyana’s old mining lands
Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat has posited that Bamboo has been introduced as part of efforts to reclaim old mining lands, as the Government...
3 drivers face $105,000 fines, $100,000 bail over traffic offences
Three Essequibo Coast men were brought before the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court earlier this month on various traffic-related charges arising from separate incidents. Prakash...
Couple slapped with narco trafficking charge on $1M bail each
A common-law couple accused of possessing more than 29 kilograms (kg) of cannabis for trafficking was granted bail in the sum of $1 million...
