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Media fraternity mourns death of veteran Journalist

– Members of media were thrown into a state of shock on Saturday, November 21, 2015 upon learning of the death of veteran...

Veterans receive $1M from GDF at Wreath Laying Ceremony

- The Guyana Veterans Legion has received another sizable donation on the celebration of Veterans Day, as Chief of Staff of the Guyana...

“Who is next?” – PSC decries crime situation

By Jomo Paul – Despite repeated statements from police and Government officials that the crime situation is under control, Guyana’s Private Sector Commission (PSC)...

USAID, CARICOM to sign US$165M agreement

- The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will sign three Development Objective Agreements (DOAGs), representing a...

“$5,000 is an insult” – Timber workers protest bonus offer

– Workers attached to the Demerara Timbers Limited (DLT) on Thursday, November 19 downed their tools in protest of what they described as...

“Merry Mansion Reloaded” – Digicel launches Xmas promotion

– Digicel Guyana on Thursday, November 19 launched its promotion for the 2015 holidays which could see persons winning up to $20M in...

Residents bemoan state of Black Bush Polder Police Station

- The Mibicuri Black Bush Polder Police Station is expected to undergo major renovations before the year is out. The announcement was made during...

St John’s Secondary students to be housed at Zeeburg School

- Displaced students of the St. John’s Secondary School at Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara, are to find a permanent home in a...

“VV” Motor Vehicle Series expected to commence soon

- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is expected to commence the new motor vehicle registration series “VV” shortly. A press statement noted that Commissioner...

Police outreach tackles suicide, improving relationship with Berbice residents

- The Guyana Police Force on Wednesday, November 18 fulfilled a promise made to residents of Black Bush Polder by hosting a community...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...