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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Family of Mahaica accident victim urges end to speeding, recklessness on roadways

The sister of 25-year-old Nareshwar Arjune who was this morning killed in an accident along the Bushy Park Public Road, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara...

‘We’ll keep enforcing Covid-19 measures’ – Top Cop

Commissioner of Police (ag) Nigel Hoppie says members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) will continue to educate the population all the while enforcing...

Berbice pandit and family terrorised by bandits

A pandit and his wife were yesterday terrorised and robbed by five armed bandits as they were preparing for morning prayers at around 05:30hrs. The...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Enmore woman allegedly takes own life after arguing with mother

A 22-year-old Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD) woman allegedly took her own life on Saturday following a heated argument with her mother who resides...

$3M worth of cellphones stolen from Charity business

  Two armed bandits today stormed the WD Malls business complex at Charity, Essequibo Coast where they carted off with over $3M in valuables. Police said...

Security Firm accused of not paying employees NIS contributions

Security Officers attached to the Radar Security Service and Supplies in Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam) are calling on their employer to pay over monies already...

Pensioner dies in New Amsterdam fire

Martin Lindey, 67, last evening perished in a fire at his two-storey home located at Trinity Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice. The incident occurred at around...

‘We are poor people and we need justice’ – relatives of girl, others killed...

Family members of the eight-year-old girl who, along with her grandmother and aunt, were killed a horrific accident on Sunday night are calling for...

Armed bandits beat, rob Diamond residents during birthday celebration

The birthday celebration of a Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara resident turned into a nightmare when armed bandits stormed into her house on...

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Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...

Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:  The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...

Labour Day Message: PPP says it remains steadfastly committed to welfare of workers

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: On the occasion of Labour Day, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends best wishes to all workers...

Trade Union movement provides platform to approach issues in pursuit of social justice –...

See full statement from the Guyana Public Service Union: May 1, 2024 marks an historic day in the history of the Trade Union Movement in...

Police equally responsible for escalation of illegal vending in city – Nandlall

    Illegal vending in the city of Georgetown has been an ongoing problem for decades, with the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) facing backlash over...

Corentyne hot dog vendor attacked, robbed at gunpoint

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: An alleged Robbery Under Arms was committed on Dhanmattie Rampersaud called "Mono, age 47, a Businesswoman, of...

Govt ensures world-class facilities ahead of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle has confirmed that the pitches at the National Stadium and practice venues...

Essequibo businessman charged for unlicenced gold trade

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) today charged an Essequibo businessman, who was allegedly involved in buying gold in the Port Kaituma district, without...