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Saturday, April 20, 2024

Cane harvester killed in Berbice accident

An accident occurred about 1:30h, this morning (Sunday) on Whim Access Road, Corentyne Berbice, resulting in the death of a cyclist. This publication was informed...

UPDATE: 5 homeless following Non Pareil fire

...Patriarch of home suffers stroke A fire on Friday night gutted a Non Pareil, East Coast Demerara home leaving five people homeless and millions of...

Non Pareil home engulfed by fire

A fire, so far of unknown origin, has engulfed a two storey building at Non Pareil on the East Coast of Demerara. It was reported...

65-year-old Wortmanville businessman robbed by armed bandits

A 65-year-old businessman was on Thursday afternoon robbed of over $1.5M in cash and valuables while at his home located on Durban Street, Wortmanville,...

Second Eccles home invaded by bandits in the space of 24hrs

Police are now hunting two men who reportedly stormed into an Eccles, East Bank Demerara home during the wee hours of Thursday morning and...

$6M worth of uncustomed foreign alcohol seized- GRA

An intelligence led operation by the Law Enforcement and Investigation Division (LEID) of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) resulted in a large quantity of...

First Lady urges Guyanese to be wary of scholarship scams

The Office of the First Lady has been informed that residents of Georgetown and other areas across the country have been approached via telephone...

73-year-old rice farmer counting losses after Essequibo fire

A 73-year-old rice farmer is left counting his losses after his Essequibo Coast home of several years met with a disastrous fire on Thursday...

UPDATE: Investigation launched into Greenwich Park accident

An investigation has been launched into an accident which occurred on the Greenwich Park, East Bank Essequibo public road on Wednesday evening, resulting in...

Berbice businessman charged with murder of fisherman in recent piracy attacks

Corentyne, Berbice businessman Nakool Manohar was on Wednesday refused bail when he appeared at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court accused of killing a fisherman during...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...