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Fire scare at GRA head office on Camp Street

A fire scare at the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) this morning had  staffers and customers assembled on the road outside of the building on...

Govt’s energy plans will improve standard of living – PM

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips today said that his Government is committed to pursuing an energy transition plan that is centred on providing...

Vote count completed; PPP/C beats APNU/AFC by 15,416 votes

The tabulation of votes recounted during the national recount exercise has been completed and it confirms a victory for the PPP/C in the 2020...

Jagdeo says short-sightedness of APNU/AFC disadvantaging underprivileged children

With schools in Guyana closed more than a month now, authorities have since released academic materials online for students. However, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo said...

Pres. Ali urges Harmon to be a ‘responsible’ Opposition Leader

President Dr Irfaan Ali has urged the Opposition Leader, who has consistently claimed that the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Government is illegitimate despite it...

JSC appoints 9 new Magistrates

In an effort to fill critical vacancies, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has appointed nine acting Magistrates to help ease the burden and clear...

Miner remanded on attempted murder charge

A miner was on Friday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court following an attempted murder charge, which...

20-year wait ends as Govt gives land titles to dozens

The more-than-20-year wait is over for the residents of Non Pareil New Area, East Coast Demerara (ECD), who on Wednesday received long awaited titles...

Nurse in custody for illegal possession of a firearm, ammunition

Police have arrested a 29-year-old female nurse after they discovered a Baretta handgun with one magazine and two live 9MM rounds on her Sophia,...

Traffic Advisory for Diwali Motorcade

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha will be hosting its Diwali motorcade on Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 18:00hrs. The motorcade will leave Shri Krishna Mandir...

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Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...

11 homeless after fire flattens Angoy’s Avenue houses

  Eleven people are now homeless after fire destroyed two houses at Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Wednesday. Rudolph Majeet disclosed that...

EPA orders rice farmers to desist from burning fields

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered rice farmers across the country to desist from burning their fields. See full advisory: