Man gets life sentence for raping schoolgirl
Twenty-three-year-old Roopnarine Mahadeo, a fisherman, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for the January 2021 rape of a 14-year-old girl.
Justice Navindra Singh...
CIOG calls on Venezuela to release Guyanese fishermen, vessels
Statement from the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana
CIOG CALLS CARACAS TO RELEASE 12 FISHERMEN AND THEIR BOATS
In keeping with the charge delivered by the...
Fire destroys State building housing Region Six REO
An early morning fire, of so far unknown origin, has destroyed a building that housed the Regional Executive Officer (REO) of Region Six (East...
Govt mulls Night Courts to address judicial backlog
Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo has requested a follow-up meeting with the Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Carl Singh on the matter of the establishment...
Arrival Day Message from PPP
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends greetings to all Guyanese on the occasion of Arrival Day. This occasion is of great significance in commemorating...
53-Y-O woman found dead at Cummings Lodge house
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 53-year-old woman of Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown.
Reports are that on Friday last, the woman's...
RCC participates in International Workshop in Brazil
- The Rights of the Child Commission (RCC) sponsored by UNICEF participated in an International Workshop - Adolescent and Youth Civic Participation held...
Man killed during fight over money
A man is now dead following a fight with a family member over money.
The incident occurred at Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara (EBD).
The victim...
Man shot dead by security guard after attempting to rob Campbellville business
A security guard attached to a popular distribution business in Campbellville, Georgetown, fatally shot a man whom he claimed attempted to break into a...
GuySuCo says Blairmont & Uitvlugt estates record improved performance
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has announced that the Blairmont Sugar Estate, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) and the Uitvlugt Sugar Estate, Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West...
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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...
Guyana highlights Venezuela’s threat to hemispheric stability at 2024 Concordia Americas Summit
The recent postures and action by the Venezuelan regime regarding its illegal claim of Guyana’s territory was deemed a threat to stability in the...
Guyana renders assistance following medical emergency onboard AirEuropa
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Medical Emergency Onboard AirEuropa Flight Prompts Swift Response at Cheddi Jagan International Airport
The control tower at Cheddi Jagan International Airport received a...
Semi-submersible vessel found in creek near Port Kaituma River
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at approximately 16:35 hours, the police discovered a semi-submersible vessel in Paiana...
Elite Cricket Academy nears completion – Ramson Jr.
The elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and a half, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s...
Consultations ongoing for construction of solar farms in Essequibo
Efforts to accelerate the construction of solar farms in Charity and Onderneeming, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), have begun with a series of consultations and site...