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Parents shocked at Ramotar’s decision to pardon child killer; NGO speaks out

–Former President Donald Ramotar’s decision to issue a presidential pardon to a child killer is not sitting well with the Guyana Coalition for...

Mining accident: Families mourn death of miners

By Tracey Khan - Drakes – The worst fears of a Diamond, East Bank Demerara family were confirmed after a visit to the Lyken’s...

Edward B. Beharry employees robbed at gunpoint

- At about 12:30 hrs on Monday May 18, an armed security guard and two salesmen attached to Edward B. Beharry Company Ltd....

Mining accident: Six bodies recovered

By Jomo Paul – Commissioner of the Guyana  Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) Rickford Vieira has confirmed that thus far the lifeless bodies of...

Businessman charged with possession of fake US currency

– A Welder of Lot 39 Houston Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara was placed on $10,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on...

Alleged female cocaine traffickers remanded

– Two women allegedly busted with cocaine were refused bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on separate drug trafficking charges. Thirty-year -old Vanessa Harper...

Wanted bulletin issued for man who allegedly killed 17-Y-O girlfriend

– The Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for Shivanand Roopnarine called ‘Shiv’ or ‘for questioning in relation to investigations into...

Success residents block road as land grabbing protests intensify

By Leroy Smith - Residents of Success, East Coast Demerara earlier today brought the traffic along the embankment to a standstill as they blocked...

Surinamese national busted with cocaine at Ogle Airport

– Police say that at about 14:10hrs Sunday May 17, 2015, ranks of the Police Narcotics Branch on duty at Ogle Airport arrested...

Mining Accident: Officials from GGMC en route to scene

By Jomo Paul – Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) Rickford Vieira has confirmed that officials from the GGMC and the...

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Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...

Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus

Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...

Police Officers conclude training on critical thinking, ethical conduct & other areas

The Guyana Police Force concludes the first cohort of the Junior Officers' Course 1/2024 on Wednesday April 24, 2024. The closing ceremony was held at...

GAW disassociates itself from unauthorised use of its identity for pageant

See full statement from the Guyana Amazon Warriors: GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS DISASSOCIATES ITSELF FROM UNAUTHORIZED USE OF ITS IDENTITY FOR PAGEANT The Guyana Amazon Warriors wishes...