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Linden man chopped to head after attempting to rescue woman who was being assaulted

A 36-year-old man identified as Keno Griffith was on Monday afternoon chopped about his body after he attempted to rescue a woman who was...

500 hectares of mangroves restored since 2010 – Agri Minister

Some 500 hectares of mangroves have been restored since the 2010 launch of the government’s mangrove restoration project which is aimed at protecting and...

Dr Anthony concerned as some religious leaders urging persons against taking Covid-19 vaccine

Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony says government has noticed a concerning trend whereby some religious leaders are encouraging their followers against taking the Covid-19...

Sheriff-Mandela Road Project deadline now October 31

The Sheriff Street-Mandela Avenue Road Expansion Project – which was expected to be completed by August 2021 – is now set to be finished...

Engineers who fraudulently certify works warned of consequences, including jailtime

With the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) uncovering increasing cases of overpayment of contractors, Ministry staff who fraudulently certify works will soon start feeling the...

Man jailed for grabbing woman’s breast

Senior Magistrate Leron Daly has found a man guilty of sexual assault for grabbing a woman's breast without her consent. Jason Yarris, 33, was charged...

Legal advice on NCMs expected by weekend – Clerk of National Assembly

  Legal advice on the no-confidence motions against Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon and two Government Ministers, which was sought by House Speaker Manzoor Nadir from...

APNU+AFC withheld $400M approved by Parliament in 2016 for GuySuCo

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) never received $400 Million that was approved by Parliament in the 2016 Budget. The matter was addressed by the Public...

Mother of 3 remains in custody as Police investigates death of abusive partner

A 28-year-old mother of three remains in custody as police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Anthony Pakanram who was stabbed...

37-Y-O woman among three latest Covid-19 deaths

Three more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 530. The latest fatalities are a 37-year-old...

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Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...