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Granger says Guyana beginning to win ‘war on crime’

President David Granger believes Guyana is beginning to win the war on crime. He, however, acknowledged that there is still a lot of work...

National Awards to be given out this year

- President David Granger has indicated that National Awards will be returned to Guyana. Speaking to members of staff at the Office of...

The life of Doodnauth Singh S.C.: 1933 – 2013

Former Attorney General and Senior Counsel Doodnauth Singh died at the Balwant Singh Hospital on Wednesday, August 21. He was 80 years old. Born...

Dr Clive Thomas appointed Chairman of GuySuCo

– The APNU+AFC government has appointed Dr Clive Thomas to be the Chairman of the ailing Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), replacing Shaik Baksh. Dr...

Two more commit suicide in Region Two – the question remains ‘Why’?

Two separate families on the Essequibo Coast are mourning the death of their loved ones as they tragically consumed poisonous substances separately. Dead are 23-year-old...

2013 Amerindian Heritage Pageant set for tomorrow

 - Preparations are afoot and the final touches are being put in place for the hosting of the 2013 Amerindian Heritage Pageant, the event that...

Breaking News!!! Five hospitalised at Suddie Public Hospital after attempting suicide

Five persons are presently hospitalised at the Suddie Public Hospital in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) after they consumed poisonous substances. The five persons are 22-year-old...

President renames GICC to ‘Arthur Chung Convention Centre’

– President David Granger has renamed the Guyana International Convention Centre (GICC) at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara to the ‘Arthur Chung convention center.' The...

Prince Harry’s visit to Guyana confirmed – will include tours to Kaieteur Falls,...

Britain’s Prince Harry is scheduled to make his much-anticipated visit Guyana from December 2 to 4 during which time he would visit not only...

PM Nagamootoo justifies closure of Wales Estate…says Govt not bound by sugar CoI recommendations

"I believe this and I say this sincerely that the agony of the Wales' workers is a genuine agony...sometimes when some doors are closed,...

Recent Articles

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...