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Border Controversy: Nylander meets with Govt, Opposition

...on second visit to Guyana Ambassador Dag Nylander, the Personal Representative appointed by Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) H.E. Antonio Guterres in the...

7,500 persons benefiting from Govt’s public assistance programme – Social Protection Ministry

Effective January 1, 2017, the Ministry of Social Protection’s Public Assistance was increased from $6500 to $7500. Director of Social Services at the Ministry of...

PSC discusses decline in local economy, other issues with UK State Minister

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) yesterday, met with the Minister of State of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom, Honourable Baroness...

Over 840 children saved from being separated from their family during first quarter, says...

The Child Care and Protection Agency (CPA), has recorded significant successes during the first quarter of 2017. According to GINA, Director of the agency, Ann...

Tye, Finch lift Lions off the bottom

Gujarat Lions 135 for 3 (Finch 72, Raina 34*) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 134 (Negi 32, Jadhav 31, Tye 3-12, Jadeja 2-28) by seven...

Bel Air resident remanded on multiple fraud charges

A 57-year-old man was remanded to prison when he appeared earlier today (Tuesday) before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court, on...

Student killed in Venezuela protests

(AFP) A 19-year-old student died Tuesday after being shot during clashes between police and demonstrators protesting against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, prosecutors said on...

GGDMA contributes to Bartica Regatta 2017 activities

The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) yesterday made a tangible contribution to the Bartica Regatta Committee 2017. Mr. Avalon Jagnandan, Administrative Manager of the...

Update: Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run accident, police apprehend driver

Ranks of the Springlands Police Station have intercepted and apprehended the hit-and-run driver of the vehicle PNN 7736 involved in the accident which resulted...

Farm certification is a requirement for fresh produce export – NAREI

Local farmers who may be thinking of exporting agricultural produce must first ensure that their farm lands are certified by Quarantine Officers who inspect...

Recent Articles

Broadcasters confirmed for Global Super League

The broadcasters for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) have been confirmed with the tournament available to watch worldwide. The tournament will...

GSL T20: Final batch of tickets for opening match released

The final batch of tickets for the opening match of the ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) have been released for sale at the...

Over 1300 traffic cases recorded in two days

The Guyana Police Force's Traffic Department has embarked on an aggressive Enforcement Exercise and over the last two days, made out some 1,353 cases...

G/town businessman nabbed with illegal gun, ammo

At about 03:15 hrsh today, acting on information received, a Police team led by an Assistant Superintendent proceeded to Middleton Street, Campbellville, Georgetown in...

Teen shot in leg at Sophia

Police are investigating an alleged shooting incident committed on a 17-year-old Labourer from 'B' Field Sophia which occurred at about 02:30h today at A'...

Venezuelan nationals arrested for attacking, stabbing cop at Stabroek Market

A Police Constable stationed at Brickdam Station and attached to the Criminal Investigation Department was attacked, stabbed and injured at about 23:45h on Saturday...

EBD Public Road to Diamond First Ave. alternative connection among $17B road works

The Ministry of Public Works has injected $17 billion to rehabilitate 19 main access roads in Regions Four and Five. Six contracts were signed on...

Seize job opportunities in new, growing sectors in economy – VP to 305 Nations...

The Nations University saw 305 students graduating on Saturday and they were encouraged to not be distracted by the noise of the world and...

Berbice fisherman dies after vehicle plunges into trench

The lifeless body of 34-year-old fisherman, Mitchell Benn, was pulled from his pickup, which was submerged in a canal at Port Mourant, Corentyne, Region...

NWD farmers nabbed with unlicensed shotguns, ammo

Two farmers were arrested this morning in the North-West District, Region One (Barima-Waini) after police found two unlicensed shotguns with matching ammunition at their...