“Rawle Dog” shot by “Sad Killer”
Rawle Fraklyn, 33, called "Rawle Dog" of Sparendaam Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was on Sunday night shot by a man he met...
200 Lindeners to be employed at refurbished $142M call centre
Some 200 residents of Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice), will be employed once the refurbished call centre is fully operationalised.
This is according to Prime...
Haslington hit-and-run: Family members hoping for breakthrough in Police probe
It has been several days after the lifeless body of a Haslington, East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was found lying on the Haslington Public...
NAACIE Executive removes General Secretary over misconduct, abuse of powers
The General Secretary of the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees (NAACIE), Dawchan Nagasar, has been removed from the post by the...
No-Confidence Motion brought against Granger by PNC members
Division continues within the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), with statement after statement either condemning or supporting party leader David Granger, culminating in a...
Several killed in Little Diamond accident
Two persons were last evening killed in a horrific accident at Little Diamond, East Bank Demerara.
The fatal accident occurred at about 22:00h on Sunday...
Teacher killed in Berbice accident as Jeep U-turns
A school teacher was on Sunday killed when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a vehicle belonging to the Finance Ministry.
Dead is 20-year-old...
3 more die from COVID-19 as 91 new cases recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.
This now takes the...
Over 10k students to benefit from $196M as ‘Because We Care’ cash grant launches...
Over the next three days $196M is scheduled to be distributed to 10, 324 students in the Mahaica – Berbice region through the Government...
Brothers lose 220 acres of harvest-ready rice to devastating floods
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The Mahaica-Berbice Region has been consistently ranked as the region that produces the largest amount of rice in Guyana and there are...
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DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling
At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...
CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali
Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...
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.
A critical...
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...
Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday
Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...
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...