Breaking! Sugar workers down tools to protest Wales Estate closure
A significant percentage of sugar workers at the various estates throughout the country downed their tools this morning to send a message to the...
Hundreds of Lindeners march against suicide, domestic violence
Holding placards bearing slogans such as “Say no to suicide and yes to life” and “We are the future”, students, teachers, representatives of the...
Captured! ‘Wanted man’ “Brukup” in custody for Bank of Baroda robbery
Crime Chief, Wendell Blanhum has this afternoon confirmed that ‘Wanted man’ Shawn Harris, called “Shawny” or “Brukup” is currently in police custody where he...
GWI issues Advisory…Georgetown customers to be affected from tonight
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), is advising customers of another decrease in the level of the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) due to the...
GRA steps up anti-smuggling campaign…items seized include foreign chicken, mosquito coils
Un-customed goods amounting to almost $20M in revenue have been seized in the month of January by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) as the...
4,000 acres of State lands to open up in Region 9 for agri development…Govt...
Government has announced that it intends to push agriculture development in the hinterland and intends to open up 4,000 acres of State lands in...
Cocaine found in baggage hold of Dynamic Int’l Airways after arriving at JFK
A package of cocaine was unearthed in the baggage hold of a Dynamic Airways Flight which left Guyana and arrived at the John F...
Miner nabbed with 2kg of marijuana
A miner is expected to face the Courts soon to answer to the charge of having narcotics in his possession after being caught with...
Drug shortages will continue despite $6.5B budgetary allocation – Dr. Anthony
Although $6.5B has been earmarked for the procurement of drugs under the public health sector in this year’s budget, it still would be insufficient...
Relatives of Curt Burke maintain he was murdered
Family members and relatives of the late Curt Burke whose dismembered body was found one week ago in bushes near the Yorkshire village, East...
Recent Articles
Love for his son fuels father’s call for LGBTQ anti-discrimination laws
Harold Hopkinson, a 71-year-old businessman who has conquered the motor racing and sharp-shooting arenas, now has his sights set on rallying fellow parents and...
When smoking took his legs, fatherhood kept him standing
…dad of 5 tells his story of resilience
Fathers often leave lasting footprints in the lives of their children and this is achieved through lessons...
Police find 118g of cannabis at Westminster, WBD
Police in Regional Division #3 (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis which was discovered on Saturday, June...
President Ali calls for values-driven national development; celebrates 50 years of Brahma Kumaris in...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday said Guyana’s rapid transformation must be accompanied by a stronger investment in values, consciousness and national unity,...
Min. Parag urges Bartica students to resist peer pressure
...as sexual and reproductive health symposium concludes
The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, in partnership with UNICEF, UNFPA and other United Nations...
Essequibo Coast man arrested with illegal gun, ammo
A 63-year-old self-employed man of Lot 12 Perseverance Public Road, Essequibo Coast, has been arrested after he was found in possession of an unlicensed...
CJIAC reaffirms commitment to aviation security, respectful screening of all passengers
See the statement below from CJIA:
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) remains fully committed to maintaining the highest standards of aviation security while...
40,000 residents to benefit from new Diamond Recreational Park
...park will boost community well-being, social interaction
The newly commissioned Diamond Recreational Park is expected to play a major role in enhancing the physical, mental,...
Billions in foreign capital available but businesses must be investment-ready – PSC Head tells...
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) in Guyana, Gerald Gouveia Jr, is encouraging Guyanese businesses to prepare themselves so that they can tap...
President Ali hands over equipment to transform Bartica’s infrastructure
Residents of Bartica on Friday witnessed another commitment delivered as President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali officially handed over three brand-new pieces of equipment to...
