Steel door to be installed at Grove sluice
A steel door will soon be installed at the koker at Grove, East Bank Demerara (EBD) following the breach on Wednesday afternoon which caused...
Deadly storms plough through Caribbean killing 12
(BBC) At least 12 people have been killed as two storms tore through the Caribbean on Sunday.
Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura brought high...
Govt to procure 25,000 solar units for hinterland communities
Through a partnership between the Governments of Guyana and India, approximately 25,000 solar units will be procured for hinterland communities as the new Government...
GPL says remedial work underway to fix damaged line hardware along EBD
Customers from Providence to Craig, East Bank Demerara (EBD) are currently experiencing an interruption in their electricity supply due to damaged line hardware.
According to...
Diamond Secondary School identified as shelter for residents affected by breached koker
The Diamond Secondary School has been identified as a temporary shelter for citizens affected by the breached koker in the area.
Residents are urged to...
Poultry farmer loses millions in Corentyne villages’ inundation
Overnight rain has left several Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) villages inundated.
The downpour started shortly before midnight on Thursday and lasted for several...
Environmentalist gives President Ali’s Cabinet thumbs up
Environmentalist Annette Arjoon has fully endorsed President Irfaan’s Ali Cabinet as “a good mixture” of competent Guyanese who are very capable of ensuring the...
Gross mismanagement of Natural Resources Ministry reported during visit by new Minister
The recently appointed Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat on Thursday 6th August 2020, met with the Heads of the various agencies under the...
Linden communities under threat from erosion after heavy rainfall
Several communities in Linden, Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) are now experiencing massive erosion due to heavy rainfall.
Some affected communities are Wisroc, Buck Hill and...
Heavy and continuous rainfall anticipated over the next 4-12 hours – CDC
Heavy and continuous rainfall with thundershowers is anticipated over the next 4-12 hours over Guyana due to a large area of convection emanating from...
Recent Articles
Fire destroys clothing stall in Linden
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
A fire of unknown origin was reported to the Linden Fire Station at 2:14 PM this afternoon...
Jagdeo worried about compromising evidence as elections fraud case drags on
The trial into fraud charges surrounding the 2020 General and Regional Elections is expected to continue on Friday, November 01, 2024, following several delays.
General...
Shooting of 6-Y-O: “Miceman” walks free as DPP withdraws charge
Proceedings in the Georgetown court of acting Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when the case against Marcus, also known...
Diwali transcends boundaries of religion, ignites spirit of unity, radiates hope, happiness – Pres....
Diwali in Guyana has always been a community affair, given that the Festival of Lights, is one of the most anticipated religious observances for...
Historic significance of National Track & Field Centre highlighted at Deepavali Mahotsav
As Deepavali – the major Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance with light dispelling darkness- got...
Diwali Messages
Peoples Progressive Party
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends its warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly the Hindu community, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali,...
Brutus’ case does not make entire police force bad – Jagdeo
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus’ implications in financial crimes cannot be used to paint the entire Guyana Police Force (GPF) as bad, says...
Govt to clamp down on companies rotating foreign workers to avoid taxes
The Government is beginning to clamp down on companies which are rotating foreign workers to avoid remitting taxes to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA).
Vice...
Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon permitted as Parliamentary Secretaries – CCJ
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today (Wednesday, October 30) delivered a ruling which determined that Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon are permitted to...
Berbice man remanded for raping 9-Y-O girl
A 27-year-old man was today remanded to prison for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl.
The court heard that the girl had fallen unconscious and had...