Manhattan men charged with fatal stabbing of Guyanese
Twenty-two-year-old Raymond Kenner and Alexander Stephens, 31, both of Manhattan, New York were on Thursday charged for the fatal stabbing of a Guyanese man...
Betty White, trailblazing TV star and cultural icon, dead at 99
Betty White, the trailblazing television star whose more than eight-decade career saw her go from unforgettable roles on “The Golden Girls” and “The...
US-based Guyanese charged for smuggling birds from Guyana
A US-based Guyanese who was caught at the John F Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York with birds he smuggled from Guyana back...
Canada sends 55,000 AstraZeneca vaccines for Guyana
Another tranche of 55,000 AstraZeneca vaccines on Friday arrived in Guyana, adding more resources to continue the vaccination campaign in the wake of COVID-19.
This...
VP of Ghana arrives for 3-day visit
See below for a statement on the visit of the Vice President of Ghana to Guyana"
His Excellency Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of the...
First US case of Omicron coronavirus variant reported
Public health officials in California have confirmed the first known case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the US.
The Centers for Disease Control...
Omicron variant detected in more countries as scientists race to find answers
LONDON/AMSTERDAM, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The Omicron coronavirus variant spread around the world on Sunday, with new cases found in the Netherlands, Denmark and...
Guyana, Tanzania commit to strengthen ties
Guyana and Tanzania have expressed shared interests in strengthening relations when Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Hugh Todd and Non-Resident High Commissioner of...
China-LAC Business Summit informed of investment opportunities in Guyana
Officials from China and the Latin American and Caribbean region were informed of the many investment opportunities that are available in Guyana during the...
ExxonMobil in talks to build fourth oil production rig for Guyana
HOUSTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - ExxonMobil (XOM.N) is in discussions with Dutch contractor SBM Offshore NV (SBMO.AS) to build a fourth multibillion-dollar production unit...
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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...
Guyana’s bilingual push could boost diplomatic ties, workforce development – Mexican Ambassador
As Guyana aligns itself to become a bilingual nation, Mexican ambassador to Guyana, Mauricio Vizcaíno Crespo explained that this move will not only enhance...
No extensions, zero tolerance for further delays – Edghill puts CJIA contractor on notice
The rigid pavement apron component of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) upgrades currently being done, is at 38 per cent completion. And while...
Blanhum urges ranks to “raise the bar” in the new year
Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum on Monday urged detectives of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to aspire to do better in 2025, even as they...
$205M magistrate’s court commissioned in Mahaicony
A spanking new $205 million magistrate’s court was commissioned on Monday in Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, enhancing access to justice for residents in Region...
Hicken announces plans to rotate cops with GPF to achieve more efficiency
Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken on Monday announced plans to rotate officers within the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in an effort to achieve more...
Powership begins producing power to national grid
See full statement from Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Deodat Indar:
Following strategic investments in the energy sector by the PPP/C Government, it...