Irfaan Ali’s parents beam with pride as their son accomplishes his dream
By: Lakhram Bhagirat
One of the first and foremost thing parents do is to support their children’s dream. It does not matter how out of...
“My daughter was drugged, raped, murdered; I know that” – Shonette Apple
...Nurse’s family cries for justice
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The William Gladstone’s quote “Justice delayed is justice denied” seems apt in the case of Nurse Schenise Apple,...
Young GDF Officer to study at US Coast Guard Academy
Second Lieutenant Orwin Austin on Thursday departed Guyana for the USA where he will attend the United States Coast Guard Academy.
The 22-year-old officer clinched...
West Berbice woman celebrates 100th birthday
Dorcas Enid Mars-Lynch on Tuesday celebrated her 100th birthday.
Dorcas, who hails from Catherina's Lust, celebrated her birthday with her two sisters ages 90 and...
Mother of 10 forced to break curfew to keep food on the table
…risks life and arrest to catch “creck-a-teh" every night
By Andrew Carmichael
A mother would do anything and possibly break every law to ensure that her...
“We have not been okay since papa was murdered” – daughters of slain E/bo...
1st Father’s Day without dad...
What could one possibly say to help someone else who is missing their father not just on Father’s Day, but...
Single father “heartbroken & devastated” after losing son in accident
By: LaWanda McAllister
Verron Bollers, who has been a single parent to 12 children for more than 13 years, is now devastated and heartbroken after...
Wakenaam Chair bemoans poor infrastructure on the island
By: Jemima Holmes
Sitting at the mouth of the Essequibo River is one of the largest islands in the group of 375 and while life...
East Canje mothers struggling in COVID-19 pandemic
By Andrew Carmichael
With most businesses closed, reduced activity in the marketplace and less travel, COVID-19 has stopped more than 60 per cent of daily...
Jude Bentley’s daughter tells of pain of losing both parents on same road 13...
“It feels unreal,” said 18-year-old Jada Bentley as she reflected on the gruesome deaths of both of her parents.
Her mother, Melissa Yenkana, was struck...
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Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...
Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...
Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish
A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons.
The incident occurred...
No progress without the working-class – GAWU
GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024
Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...
GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts
With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess.
This...
Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...
$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged
Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...
GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence
Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...
Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane
The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway.
This initiative was announced...
Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...
On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...
Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana
A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...