Contracts signed for construction of $174M conservancy in West Watooka
West Watooka, a farming community located in Region 10, will soon benefit from a multi-million-dollar water conservancy as part of the Government’s efforts to...
Breaking News: Guyanese fishermen released by Venezuela; to arrive home on Thursday
The two Guyanese fishing vessels and the 12-member crew who were illegally detained by Venezuela almost two weeks ago while fishing in Guyana’s waters,...
Intoxicated pensioner falls into koker, drowns
A 70-year-old man of Richmond Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast is now dead after he fell into a koker and drowned.
Chitramjan Das had left home...
Taxi driver robbed of car at Sophia
Corwin Griffith, 43, was on Monday robbed of a Silver Toyota new model Allion car with registration number PXX 4871, valued some $3.4M.
The incident...
GWI to drill new well at Lusignan
Preparations are underway for a new well to be drilled in the community of Lusignan to alleviate the water woes being experienced by a...
24 new Covid-19 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has announced that 24 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded.
This takes the total confirmed cases to date...
CDC to assess Region Nine’s susceptibility to “seismic hazard”, explore possibility of earthquake-resilient codes
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), in a statement today, says it continues to monitor the impact of the 5.7 magnitude earthquake which was felt...
PI into murder of Better Hope moneychanger, daughter continues tomorrow
Following directives from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Magistrate Alisha George presiding at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Courts will on Wednesday...
Govt organising supplies for Guyanese fishermen detained in Venezuela – Todd
Amid reports that food supplies are running low for the twelve Guyanese fishermen who have been detained in Venezuela some two weeks ago, the...
Women robbed by armed bandits at Meadow Bank Wharf
Two women were on Monday robbed by armed bandits at the "Wild Caught Fresh" Fish Depot located at Meadow Bank Wharf, Georgetown.
The incident occurred...
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Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested
See full statement from Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...
Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...
Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week
Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances.
These...
Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far
Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed.
Specifically, a total of...
Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...
Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja
A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...
Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024
The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...
Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts
Dear Editor,
The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...
Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame
Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...