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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...

Hicken confirmed as Top Cop, 4 Deputy Commissioners sworn-in

Clifton Hicken has been sworn-in as Commissioner of Police. He took his oath before Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Irfaan Ali, on Thursday...

Over 365,500 persons registered so far for $100,000 cash grant

The registration and distribution of the Government’s $100,000 cash grant is ongoing in Regions 1, 4, 7, 8 and 9. So far, Vice President Dr...

28 years jail for Berbice man who murdered teen, attempted to kill shop owner

A Berbice man, who had to have a psychiatric evaluation to determine whether he was fit to stand trial, was on Wednesday slapped with...

Eccles businessman gets $250,000 bail on $30M fraud charge

A 51-year-old businessman was on Wednesday arraigned with obtaining money by false pretense when appeared before acting Chief Magistrate, Faith McGusty at the Georgetown...

Govt eases will verification process

The government on Wednesday passed amendments to the Wills Act in the National Assembly, which are set to relieve families across the country. The bill...

Digicel Top-Up now available in MMG

In a new partnership aimed at enhancing customer convenience, Digicel Guyana on Wednesday announced that its top-up is now available through Mobile Money Guyana...

$410.2M Pirara Bridge completed

The Pirara Bridge, which forms part of the transformative Kurupukari-to- Lethem project, having long been awaited, has been completed, and is set to enhance...

Recent Articles

Christmas 2024 in Guyana – When the tradition keeps on living – by Sébastien...

An account from Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Sébastien Sigouin on his 1st Guyanese Christmas experience  If there was one distinctive part of my Christmases...

Pedestrian killed in Corentyne accident

    A Corentyne man is now dead after being hit by a car about 30 minutes before Christmas Day.   Dead is Jermaine Fraser, 40, of Auchlyne...

E-bike rider killed after colliding with minibus at WCB

      An electric bike rider is now dead after colliding with a minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Christmas Eve. Dead...

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...