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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

APNU/AFC must live with legacy of rigging – Teixeira

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the March 2 General and Regional Elections, a year that was dominated by concerted efforts by the former...

Bath Settlement man beaten to death during WCB protests

Police are investigating the murder of 34-year-old Chatterpaul Harripaul of Block BI Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice which occurred about 15:45hrs today at Bath Settlement...

Foreign animals set to grace local zoo as Petting Zoo officially opens

By Jomo Paul – Natural Resources and Environment Minister Robert Persaud says that a host of animals from foreign continents will soon be gracing...

Guyana, US to sign maritime patrol pact

The Guyana Government will be signing a maritime patrol agreement with the United States to guard against narcotics and other regional security threats. This will...

Albion Estate to undergo upgrades to facilitate mechanisation of industry

Plans are afoot to upgrade Albion Sugar Factory to facilitate the mechanisation of industry, according to Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha. The minister further added that...

Education Ministry launches probe after St Joseph’s student dies by suicide

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: (October 3, 2022) -  The Ministry of Education is aware of the issue involving a student at...

Giftland halts supply of electricity to GPL due to damaged turbocharger

After starting with a “good run”, the Giftland Mall’s supply of electricity to the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) was disrupted after a...

One-week self-quarantine at home for returning Guyanese

The stranded Guyanese who have sought approval from Government to be repatriated home will be mandated to spend one week in self-quarantine at home. This...

No leads in brothers’ murder at Father’s Beach

More than two months have elapsed since the bullet-riddled bodies of two brothers who left their home to fish were discovered at Father’s Beach,...

Dr Ashni Singh sworn-in as Member of Parliament

Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh was moments ago sworn-in as a Member of Parliament. This...

Recent Articles

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...