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$3.4M worth of ganja destroyed; illegal guns seized

A marijuana field located at Gatetroy Village, Berbice River has been destroyed by ranks of the Guyana Police Force who were on a drug...

32 Guyanese graduate from Hugh Wooding Law School

A remarkable group of 32 Guyanese students has graduated from the Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS) this year, having completed the Legal Education Certificate...

World Bank provides $7.5M to support Guyana’s COVID-19 response  

The World Bank approved the US$7.5 million Guyana COVID-19 Emergency Response Project to support the country in tackling the current pandemic and strengthening the...

Third COVID-19 test option available

The Ministry of Health has added a third COVID-19 test, the rapid antigen test, to its current testing portfolio. This test, which tells if...

Suspect arrested after robbing Linden couple of over $3.4M

A 30-year-old man is in police custody as the prime suspect in the armed robbery committed on a 49-year-old businesswoman and her 40-year-old husband...

6 cops arrested over missing guns

  Six ranks attached to the Tactical Services Unit of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are in custody in relation to the disappearance of over...

Tourism Minister satisfied with improvements at CJIA

Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond visited the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Tuesday for a first-hand look at the measures...

5 arrested over murder of Soesdyke businessman

As investigations intensify into the murder of Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara (EBD) businessman, Terrence Dickie, the police have arrested a relative of the dead...

47 new Covid cases recorded; total deaths now 149

Guyana has recorded 47 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to 5,236 as of November 25, 2020. The total number of deaths due...

Suspect in Albouystown shooting still to be apprehended

The suspect who is wanted by Police for the shooting of a 30-year-old man of Albouystown, Georgetown some weeks ago, is still on the...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...