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Monday, January 6, 2025

One shot dead, another injured during argument

A man identified as 24-year old Elvis Fernandes, of Mandela Avenue, West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was shot and killed during an argument with a minibus...

GDF boosted with 164 more soldiers

The one hundred and sixty-four (164) new additions to the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) were charged by the Chief -of- Staff Commodore Gary Best...

Gov’t prefers to move ahead Amaila Project with Opposition’s support

According to President Donald Ramotar, it is not true that there were not enough consultations on the Amaila Falls Hydro electricity project. Addressing a stakeholders’...

300 residents depending on Amaila Falls Project, Toshao concerned

Toshao of the Kaburi Village , Reynold David says his village will be greatly affected if the Amaila Falls Hydro Project is to be...

New restaurant to open doors to public on Thursday

Footsteps United Centre at Camp and Regent Streets today introduced the media to their new addition of Restaurant and Bar, which is located on...

LIAT makes official flight to Ogle Airport

Regional Air Carrier Liat today made its first official flight into the Ogle International Airport. The flight arrived in Guyana at 14:30h with a...

Arti Cameron completes reign as Miss Guyana World, continues to pursue career in medicine

Arti Cameron has recently completed her reign after two active years as Miss Guyana World 2011-2012, and now joins a growing elite list of...

Opposition’s non –support of Amaila Falls is a travesty against Guyanese – Finance Min

The Government has condemned the Opposition’s non-support for the Hydro-Electric Power (Amendment) Bill as well as the accompanying Motion which is aimed at raising...

Major blow to Amaila: Opposition votes down Hydro Bill, debt ceiling motion

The motion to allow the second reading of the Hydro-Electric Power (Amendment) Bill 2013 was not carried in the National Assembly, as the opposition...

Timehri airport ‘squatters’ says Gov’t is provoking a stand – off, civil disruption

Chairman of the Timehri North Development Council Daniel Fraser said that the PPP/C government is provoking a stand – off and a possible civil...

Recent Articles

CCAC launches investigation into cooking gas explosion incidents

See full statement from the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission: The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has noted recent incidents involving critical injuries to...

Edghill meets residents on Diamond Bridge to Good Success road works

Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill accompanied by Head of the Special Projects Unit (SPU) Collin Gittens and other technical staff yesterday afternoon...

No intention to repossess unmaintained/overgrown lands in communities – Croal

While recognising that there are a number of overgrown and unmaintained lands in well-developed communities – posing several challenges for residents – Minister of...

PM Justin Trudeau announces resignation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that he has “one regret” as he announced he intends to resign — and that is the the...

Govt looking at designs to extend Ogle-to-Eccles Road to Diamond

With works nearing completion on the highly anticipated bypass road project that will link the East Coast Demerara (ECD) corridor at Ogle to the...

US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge on track for early completion

          The new US$35 million Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge is on track for an early completion. This assurance was given to President Dr Irfaan Ali who was...

NGSA 2025 set for April 16 & 17

Education Minister, Priya Manickchand on Sunday announced that the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) for 2025 is set to be written on April 16...

New Berbice River Bridge: 7 companies shortlisted, to submit price proposals

    The Government is moving steadfastly with a new fixed high-span four-lane bridge across the Berbice River and has already shortlisted seven pre-qualified bidders. A total...

Motorcyclist dies in EBD accident

A 56-year-old security officer is now dead after he reportedly lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a utility pole along the East...

Deadly GDF helicopter crash: 5 days remaining for stakeholder feedback on black box findings...

Stakeholders involved in the investigation of the deadly Guyana Defence Force (GDF) helicopter crash have just five days remaining to submit their comments on...