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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Body of Triumph man pulled from trench

The body of 42-year-old Dass of Lot 131 Agricultural Road Triumph, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was pulled from a trench in the village on...

Temporary ferry arrangements on Parika/Supenaam route during emergency repairs

The Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) wishes to notify the public that as a result of extensive damage to the abutment beams and linkspan...

Family of dead crane operator still to receive compensation

Months after 44-year-old Shon Anthony Joseph of 76 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, was crushed to death by a toppling crane at Providence, East Bank Demerara...

2 injured, 11 homeless as fire ravages Craig house

A devastating fire ripped through a house at Lot 23 Craig, Old Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD), leaving 11 people homeless and two injured. The...

30 GDF ranks promoted with effect from Jan 1, 2024

In accordance with Part 111 Section 16 of the Defence Act 15:01 of 1977, Chief of Staff Brigadier Omar Khan has announced that His...

UPDATE: Fire destroys GPS building at Parade Street

The Fire Service received a report at about 9:26h of a fire on Parade Street, Kingston, Georgetown. As such, two water tenders, a prison bowser,...

5 homeless after fire guts Bartica home  

A fire of unknown origin on Wednesday evening destroyed a house at Four Miles, Squatting Area, Bartica, Essequibo River. The house belonged to Julissa Roberts...

Linden-Mabura Road: Over 2km completed; Brazilian contractor preparing for more works

…cease work order issued to contractor for mining laterite – PS As works continue on the Linden to Mabura Hill road, which will eventually reach...

PM emphasises Govt’s commitment to bridging energy divide for Amerindian communities

-Commissions solar farms in Capoey, Tapakuma Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips commissioned two solar mini-photovoltaic (PV) farms on Sunday for the indigenous communities of...

Bourda Market fire caused by illegal, faulty connections – GFS

The Guyana Fire Service stated that at about 7:40h on Monday, it was alerted about a fire at Bourda and Charlotte Streets, Georgetown. As such,...

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