OAS Permanent Council to discuss rising tension between Guyana and Venezuela
The Organization of American States (OAS) has put the rising tensions between Guyana and Venezuela on its agenda to be discussed at the level...
GPS introduces yoga to female prisoners
A team led by Indian High Commissioner to Guyana Dr KJ Srinivasa today facilitated a Yoga Programme at the New Amsterdam Prison which saw...
Credible recount an opportunity to avoid sanctions – EU Ambassador
…reminds that undemocratic Govt will not be recognised
Once the national elections recount is credibly completed and the results generated accepted, Guyana will avoid...
Deadly Mahdia fire: CoI will proceed, but families needed assistance now – Jagdeo
…slams Forde, Walton-Desir for shedding “crocodile tears”
Despite what the critics may say, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured, the Commission of Inquiry (CoI)...
Nobel Peace Prize for anti-rape activists Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege
(BBC) The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has gone to campaigners against rape in warfare, Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege.
Ms Murad is an Iraqi Yazidi...
Gary Best trial over cyclist’s death set for October
Executive Member of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R), Gary Best is expected to stand trial in October 2020 for causing the death of...
APA embarks on new project aimed at enhancing protection of indigenous rights
The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) has embarked on a new project geared at enhanced protection of indigenous rights, the forest, and the environment.
The project,...
Int’l Centre for migration, diaspora studies opens at UG
Students of the University of Guyana (UG) can now further study the social and economic impact of migration, as the International Centre for Migration...
Nephew who beheaded uncle found guilty
Twenty-nine-year-old Dwayne Tappin was earlier today found guilty by a 12-member jury for murdering his uncle back in 2017 at Better Hope, East Coast...
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...
Recent Articles
Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank
A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down.
The incident...
Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo
Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...
PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee
Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...
Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali
See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...
Arrival Day 2024 Messages
Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP
Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...
Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home
A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home.
The discovery was...
ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun
An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...
Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison
Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...
Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam
A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...