Security guard dies in Land of Canaan accident
A security guard attached to National Hardware died on Wednesday morning following a three-vehicle smash-up at Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara (EBD).
Dead is...
UPDATE: Man stabs wife, burns home over claims of infidelity
-Several homeless as neighbouring home gutted
Several persons are now homeless following a fire on Da Silva and De Abreu streets, Newtown, Kitty, Georgetown during...
Guyana has more poverty, crime than the regional average- IDB
By Jarryl Bryan
Guyana has a long road ahead of it when it comes to poverty reduction, with a recent report from the Inter-American Development...
Trio in custody for illegal gun, ammo
Three men between 22-26 years of age are in police custody following their arrest and the finding of a 9mm pistol with one matching...
Officer dies following motorcycle accident
A 39-year-old motorcyclist is now in police custody after he was involved in an accident in the wee hours of Diwali morning (Wednesday October...
BREAKING: Fire erupts at Da Silva St, kitty, 2 homes engulfed
A fire of unknown nature has erupted at a home in Da Silva Street, Newtown, Kitty, Georgetown on Tuesday night, destroying that house as...
Cops probing alleged rape of juvenile detainee by City Constab Officers
Police “A” Division Commander, Marlon Chapman has confirmed that the Town Clerk of Georgetown, Royston King, has asked him to investigate a matter involving...
UG student beaten, carjacked by armed bandits who trailed him
A Herstelling man was on Monday evening accosted by bandits in front of his home after returning from classes at the University of Guyana...
Jury empanelled for 2013 Port Kaituma murder trial
A 12-member jury was empanelled before Justice James Bovell-Drakes at the High Court in Georgetown on Monday to hear the trial of Vigilance, East...
Man remanded for ganja trafficking
A pleading father of one was remanded to prison for allegedly trafficking narcotics after Magistrate Leron Daly refused him bail.
Delon Andrews was cut short...
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Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector
The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels.
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Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires
In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...
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Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.
The Congress is the...
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...