US gives support for Guyana to pursue transparency in extractive sector
The Government of Guyana today received financial support from the US Government towards the strengthening of transparency and accountability within the extractive industries.
The US...
Pizza Hut officially opens ‘Express Location’ at Giftland Mall Complex
The American restaurant chain, Pizza Hut, earlier today, officially declared opened another branch, which the company has termed its Express Location, at the Giftland...
T&T father sacrifices self to save family
(Trinidad Guardian) Despite knowing that he could be shot dead, Krishna Maharaj sacrificed his life for his family when he coaxed a gunman into...
Antigua joins Jamaica in call for debt for climate change swap
UNITED NATIONS (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda on Saturday joined its Caribbean Community (Caricom) member state, Jamaica, in raising the issue of debt for...
3 juveniles escape from Sophia holding centre, one recaptured
Three juveniles escaped from the Juvenile Holding Centre, at Sophia, about 05:00h. today, after they allegedly dug a hole in the lower flat of the...
US$946,000 justice delivery programme launched in Guyana
The United States (US) Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI), on...
Jamaican woman cites shoddy treatment by Barbadian officials at airport
(Reprinted from Jamaica Observer)
There is yet another negative report pointed at Barbados’ immigration officers at the Grantley Adams International Airport.
Sonya King recounted what she...
World athletics boss won’t let Usain Bolt walk away
Jamaican Usain Bolt is to be offered a job for life in athletics when he hangs up his golden spikes.
The world’s fastest man waved...
Bronze just as good as gold – Keshorn Walcott’s mom
(Trinidad Guardian) Ungrateful. That was the word used by Keshorn Walcott’s mother yesterday, as she lashed out at social media critics of her son’s Olympic...
Deeds Registry fiasco: President says he will be guided by AG
President David Granger has pronounced on the matter brewing between Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister, Basil Williams and his predecessor, Anil Nandlall,...
Recent Articles
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...
Global Super League trophy unveiled
The trophy for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has been unveiled by Guyana’s President, His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and shown...
3 cops under close arrest as OPR probes shooting incident at Lethem
See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting...
23-Y-O woman hospitalised after stabbed, chopped by GDF rank
Litisha Reynolds, a 23-year-old female resident from No. 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is now hospitalised in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple...
Motorcyclist killed on Corentyne Highway
An unlicensed motorcyclist was on Friday afternoon killed after driving into a parked lorry along the Corentyne Highway in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Dead is...
Corentyne fire that killed 5 was deliberately set – Divisional Fire Officer
The recent fire at No. 64 Village Corentyne, Berbice which claimed the lives of a mother and her four children was an act of...
No decision yet on use of biometrics at 2025 polls – GECOM Chair
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is yet to decide on the use of biometrics at next year’s polls even after a feasibility study was...
Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman
Jamal Forde, a 36-year-old Customs Officer from Providence, EBD, was who was arrested on 2024-09-03 by Police at the Sparendaam Station, was charged today...
Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service
Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...
Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail
Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges.
Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...