Teacher who lost home to fire gets support from Education Ministry
Chief Education Officer Dr. Marcel Hutson today, on behalf of Minister of Education Priya Manickchand and staff of the Ministry, visited Ms. Renita Joseph...
Govt taking robust approach to resolve trade barrier issues within region – Foreign Secretary
The PPP/C Government has undertaken a proactive approach to addressing the decades-long issue of trade barriers affecting Guyanese exports in some Caribbean countries.
Following a...
Armed bandits invade Port Mourant home
Police are investigating a robbery under arms committed on 53-year-old Parbattie Etwaroo, an overseas-based Guyanese; and her 33-year-old niece, Swarsattie Narain, a vendor, of...
Guyana has billions more barrels of undiscovered oil – Hess
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hess Corporation, John Hess, a 30 per cent partner in Guyana’s world-class offshore Stabroek oil block, says the company...
Another South Ruimveldt resident wanted over Ogle Airport cocaine bust
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has issued a wanted bulletin for Edinho Lewis of Shopping Plaza, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown.
CANU said he is wanted for...
South Ruimveldt woman wanted over Ogle Airport cocaine bust
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has issued a wanted bulletin for Chelsea Collins of David Rose Street, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown.
According to CANU, she is...
Guyana investigating reports of third vessel seized by Venezuela
Amidst efforts being employed by the Guyana Government to have two fishing vessels and 12 crew members detained last week by the Venezuelan Navy...
Suspected bandit shot dead by Police
The Guyana Police Force says it is investigating an "alleged fatal shooting" of 22-year-old Sherwin Filley of Plaisance, East Coast Demerara.
According to the police,...
National Assembly denies motion for CoI into Lusignan Prison unrest
The National Assembly, on Thursday, denied the Opposition motion to appoint a Commission of Inquiry (CoI) to investigate the unrest at the Lusignan Prison...
Govt criticises Opposition’s “flawed” Ganja Bill
The National Assembly has struck down a motion by the Opposition to amend the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act through an amendment...
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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...
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...
Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana
See full statement from Massy Motors:
Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...
Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica
Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.
Shawn Caesar,...
Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...
GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown.
Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...
Fire destroys sections of Linden Market
A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls.
The fire began at...