North Ruimveldt family home robbed by armed bandits
Police are now investigating a robbery under arms committed on a 55-year-old telephone technician attached to the Ministry of the Presidency (MOTP) on Tuesday...
Horror in rural Haiti as Hurricane Matthew death toll surges to 842
Haiti (Reuters) – Hurricane Matthew’s trail of destruction in Haiti stunned those viewing the aftermath on Friday, with the number of dead soaring to...
Marcus Bisram to remain out of jail until CCJ appeal is determined
US-based Guyanese Marcus Bisram will remain out of jail until the hearing and determination of his appeal before the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)...
I was paid $5000 for my first photography gig – Photographer Malcolm Hinds
By Lakhram Bhagirat
If you are an avid social media user or reside in the Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region then the name Malcolm Hinds must be a...
Food and Drug recalls substandard “Purcill” Hand Sanitizers
The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has issued an immediate recall of the "Purcill" hand sanitisers from the local market, due to...
Kuru Kururu teen stabbed to death during row over dancing
A 19-year-old mother two was stabbed to death by a drunken man during a row in the wee hours of today.
Dead is Kameel Calistro...
VP to take legal action against businessman in VICE News corruption claim
In the wake of the airing of a VICE News feature titled “Guyana for Sale” that contains allegations against Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, sources...
Unions, civil society slam unilateral appointment of GECOM chair
- FITUG calls for Guyanese to oppose move
- Private Sector condemns decision as 'dangerous'
As the fallout continues from the shocking appointment on Thursday evening...
2 women hospitalised following accidents
Two women are hospitalised following separate accidents that occurred on Wednesday on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway and West Coast Demerara (WCD) respectively.
The first accident happened...
Guyana COVID-19 cases now at 31; one critical
The total number of confirmed cases of the novel corona virus (COVID-19) in Guyana now stands at 31.
This was disclosed by caretaker Minister of...
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Pres. Ali discusses ways in which IICA can support CARICOM’s ’25 by 25′ vision
President Dr Irfaan Ali today had a lengthy discussion with the directors of the Inter-American Institute for Agricultural Cooperation (IICA), including Director General Manuel...
Electoral fraud cases get underway: 80 witnesses, 140 statements to be presented
The accused in the election fraud cases today appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, where a litany of charges was...
Venezuelan national stabbed to death at Tuschen
A 29-year-old Venezuelan national was on Monday night stabbed to death during a suspected robbery at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo (EBE).
Dead is Alejandro Maximo...
2023 Agri Forum and Expo attracting strong CARICOM, foreign support
There will be strong participation from fellow CARICOM member states and organisations, foreign countries and international agricultural organisations at this year’s Agri Investment Forum...
Grass fire damages GPL’s transmission line, causes disruptions in power supply
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light Inc.
A grass fire in the Friendship Backdam area has damaged GPL's L3 Transmission Line, which...
Trio get $500k bail each for $40M robbery at Berbice RDC
Three persons were today charged in relation to the armed robbery committed at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) office in New Amsterdam, Berbice, on...
Millions go up in flames as WCB farm destroyed by fire
A farm situated at Belle Vue, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) has been destroyed by a fire of so far unknown origin.
The incident...
Overseer resigns amid fraud concerns at Johns-Port Mourant NDC
The overseer who was attached to the John-Port Mourant Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) has resigned.
According to a letter from the Local Government Commission to...
New roads to mitigate traffic chaos as Grove-Timehri Road Project set to begin soon
As the government gears up to begin works on the Grove to Timehri infrastructure development project, commuters are being assured that enough systems will...
Guyana commemorates 124th anniversary of Arbitral Award that settled land boundary with Venezuela
Statement by the Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana in commemoration of the 124th Anniversary of the Arbitral Award which settled the land...