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GAWU salutes Rose Hall martyrs

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is paying homage to the fifteen (15) Rose Hall Martyrs, sugar workers who were killed by...

Taxi driver accused of stealing iPhone granted $40,000 bail

A taxi driver who reportedly stole an iPhone from a passenger found himself before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts for the offence. Thirty six year old,...

Kitty businessman granted $500,000 bail over alleged theft of wash plant

A Kitty businessman found himself before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Tuesday after he allegedly stole a $10 million wash plant (used for crushing...

Bird smuggler caught at JFK with bag full of Guyanese Towa Towas

A Guyanese man was arrested at New York's JFK Airport for trying to smuggle 20 live finches (Towa Towas ) into the country in...

Supply fire leaves family of 5 homeless

A family of five are now making alternative living arrangements after a fire of unknown origin completely gutted their one flat, wooden home on...

UPDATE: Linden businessman murdered, found bound, gagged in a pool of his own blood

Police say they are investigating the murder of Romel Edison Gomes called ‘Eddie’, 32, a self-employed businessman, of Wismar Housing Scheme, Linden, which occurred...

PAC recommends disciplinary action against Region 2 REO for breach of laws

Disciplinary action is expected to be taken against Region 2 Regional Executive Officer (REO) Rupert Hopkinson after he admitted- to Chairman of the Public...

Mom accused of poisoning children on trial for manslaughter

A young mother, Awena Rutherford appeared before a judge and jury at the High Court earlier today on allegations that she killed her two...

Campbellville man remanded for snatching woman’s gold chains

A 21-year-old Campbellville resident was on Monday before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged for snatching a woman’s gold chains. Ricardo Watson of Garnett Street, Campbellville,...

Festival City man granted bail for allegedly wounding security guards

An Office Assistant who reportedly dealt lashes with a broken bottle to two security guards attached to the 704 night club was earlier today...

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Robin St. Marthe – A true epitome of a mother’s unwavering love

Every year, on Mother’s Day, Robin St. Marthe's family celebrate the matriarch of their clan. To her children and grandchildren, she is more than...

Several villages in Region 9 “significantly affected” by floods – CDC

Several villages across Region Nine (Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo) have been experiencing floods due to the heavy rainfall over the past few days. According...

National Assembly approves ICC Cricket World Cup WI Bill

The National Assembly on Thursday approved the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup West Indies Bill which aims to provide the legal framework...

GFS extends Emergency Medical Services to Region 6

The Guyana Fire Service - Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has been extended to Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) - a move that was welcomed by...

EU an integral partner for Guyana’s development – PM Phillips

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, underscored that the European Union is an integral partner for Guyana’s development across the economic, environmental,...

CXC delegation in Guyana to conduct the NGSA marking process

Dr. Nicole Manning from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand. Present at the...

ExxonMobil, Ramps Logistics charged with submitting false declarations to GRA

Business Development Manager at Ramps Logistics, Mariska Jordan, and Steve Gentry from ExxonMobil (Guyana) were on Friday charged with allegedly inflating an invoice submitted...

Minister Bharrat represents Guyana at 19th UN Forest Forum

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat M.P., this week represented Guyana at the United Nations’ Forests Forum, which took place at the UN’s Headquarters...

Rotary Club of Georgetown to upgrade Uncle Eddie’s Home

In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Uncle Eddie’s Home, the Rotary Club of Georgetown Central recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Berbice man nabbed in Suriname remanded for attempted murder

Sasenarine Sankar, called ‘Barber’ or ‘Wire’, the 47-year-old man who had been wanted for attempted murder committed on Sandy Persaud, has been remanded to...