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Sunday, November 17, 2024

PPP interested in COI of Public Service; Party invited to participate

By Fareeza Haniff – The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has received an invitation from the government to participate in the Commission of Inquiry (COI)...

Indigenous people need to stop collecting ‘handouts’ – Minister Allicock

- Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, Sydney Allicock says there is need for a more strategic and integrated approach as it relates to...

Caribbean News Round-up

Muslim Trini student detained in Saudi Arabia - It has been almost a month since 30-year-old Trinidadian national Tariq Mohammed has been detained in...

More enforcement powers for Integrity Commission

- The government intends to give more powers to the Integrity Commission to enforce decisions that will lead to a more transparent and...

After 7 – year absence Guyana to participate in ILO Conference

– Officials from Guyana are slated to attend the Inter-American Conference of Ministers of Labour of the Organisation of American States, which will...

Granger to UN: No more sterile good officer process regarding Venezuela

- President David Granger says that the message he will be taking to the United Nations (UN) General Assembly next week remains unchanged,...

President delivers on promise of One Laptop per Teacher

- In keeping with a personal promise and one that was made to the nation several years ago, President David Granger presented a...

Finance Secretary abandons post; new appointment made

By Fareeza Haniff – Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has revealed that Finance Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Nirmal Rekha has abandoned his...

Traffic Chief transferred after objecting to derogatory remark by Senior Police Official

– The hierarchy of the Guyana Police Force has decided to transfer Traffic Chief, Ian Amsterdam in what senior and junior members of...

Child Care Director wants Special Victims Unit; cites sloth in police investigations

By Jomo Paul – Director of the Child Care and Protection Agency (CPA), Ann Greene has issued a call for the establishment of a...

Recent Articles

Roston Chase ecstatic to join GAW for upcoming Global Super League

West Indies all-rounder, Roston Chase has opened up about the move to join the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super...

Chainsaw operator fatally stabbed after brawl at Soesdyke bar; 4 arrested

Four persons including a teenager are currently in police custody over the murder of a 40-year-old chainsaw operator, Davanan Hosea, who was stabbed to...

Couple dead in Mahaica murder/suicide

Thagewante Motie, a 28-year-old resident of Supply Squatting Area, Mahaica on the East Coast Demerara (ECD), has succumbed to chops wounds inflicted by her...

Prisoner recaptured after escaping from West Dem hospital

A prisoner, who escaped while being hospitalised under police guard at the West Demerara Region Hospitalised (WDRH), has been recaptured. Based on police reports, a...

13-Y-O hospitalised with head injuries after being struck by car

A 13-year-old female student is presently hospitalised and recovering from injuries sustained in an accident that occurred at about 20:00h on Saturday along Dennis...

Police on hunt for motorcycle bandits after Port Mourant Market robbery

Police in Regional Division #6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) are looking for two motorcycle bandits who reportedly robbed a food vendor at the Port Mourant Market...

Guyana Port Inc. commissions new US$4M cutter suction dredger

To become a pioneer in the local maritime sector, Guyana Port Inc. (GPI) has expanded its assets with the acquisition of a new US$4...

Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...