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Friday, April 26, 2024

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...

GT mother, son chopped to death at Saxacalli Mission; prison escapee is alleged suspect

A taxi driver and his elderly mother were brutally hacked to death on Friday evening, and according to the police, the suspect is believed...

2 killed in separate accidents

A man and a woman are the country’s latest road fatalities following two separate accidents on Saturday. Dead are Muneshwar Narine of Lot 15 Supply...

‘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...

Woman critical after car topples, lands in trench along Soesdyke/Linden Highway

A woman is now in a critical condition at a city hospital after the motorcar in which she was travelling was involved in an...

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...

Lindener slapped with attempted murder charge

Twenty-two-year-old Preston Skeete of South Amelia’s Ward, Mackenzie, Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) was last week slapped with an attempted murder charge when he...

Illegal immigrant busted with unlicenced pistol, ammo

A 29-year-old Spanish speaking illegal immigrant is being processed for court after he was busted by officers from the Police and Defence Force at...

Man arrested for sexually assaulting girl, 14

A 23-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl. The incident occurred on June 2 in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni). The matter was...

Berbice man who set wife on fire remanded to prison

Five days after allegedly setting his wife on fire, 30-year-old Ganeshwar Sheocharran has been remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge. The accused, of...

Recent Articles

Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

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...