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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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...

Suicide help line saved life of 19-Y-0

- The Ministry of Public Health’s interagency suicide prevention helpline has been proving to be very helpful to many Guyanese since its establishment....

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...

Culture Ministry geared for Mashramani activities

- The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has announced that it has a packed calendar of activities, to commemorate Guyana’s 45th Republic...

20 – Foot Whale washes ashore Kitty Seawalls

– A Whale measuring 20 ft washed up at the Kitty Seawalls, behind the Russian Embassy, in Georgetown, this morning and authorities plan...

Chris Ram urges reversal of salary increases for Ministers, MPs

- Chartered Accountant Christopher Ram is urging that the Government of Guyana reverse its decision to implement salary increase for Ministers, and Members...

International artistes for Indian Arrival ‘Hamara Guyana’ concerts

- Several international artistes including leading talents of Guyanese heritage will perform at three concerts across Guyana to celebrate the 177th anniversary of...

Guyana gets its first Neurosurgeon

- Dr. Amarnauth Dukhi has become Guyana’s first neurosurgeon and will be stationed at the Georgetown Public Hospital from January 2015. He is young,...

62 officers died on duty in history of Guyana Police Force

– Vice President responsible for Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan has revealed that in the 175-year history of the Guyana Police Force, some 62...

Life in the Ghetto – Tiger Bay residents cry out

  By Tracey Khan – Drakes - Tiger Bay is a community, situated in the Capital City, Georgetown. Maybe you’ve passed through the community on...

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...