Five Mile Housing Scheme allottees to identify lands
The first batch of persons, who will soon call the new extension of the Five Mile Housing Scheme in Bartica their home, will soon...
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...
Recent Articles
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...
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...