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Guyana to join International Coconut Community

Guyana will soon join the membership of the International Coconut Community (ICC) as the Ministry of Agriculture advances plans to increase cultivation countrywide. Minister, Zulfikar...

Govt to host programme for men to express themselves

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is observing International Men’s Day on Thursday with a virtual programme titled "Men Candidly Speaking". According to...

El Paso residents rap contractor over partially serviceable $5.1M water well

By Lakhram Bhagirat The Region Eight (Potaro – Siparuni) community of El Paso is now being forced to wait longer to access potable water after...

65 non-violent offenders released from prison

The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) has released 65 non-violent offenders in keeping with efforts to reduce overcrowding in all prisons. The inmates released were convicted...

Update: Teen suspect in custody for killing friend during sleepover

A 16-year-old suspect is in police custody assisting with the investigation into the death of his friend, Rockey Sawh. Sawh, 15, of David Street, Kitty,...

15-Y-O dies after being shot to the head; family demands answers

By: LaWanda McAllister  A 15-year-old boy is now dead after he was on Wednesday morning shot to the head under questionable circumstances whilst at his...

UK: Twins born to Covid-19 patient in coma

(BBC) A Covid-19 patient whose twins were delivered while she was in an induced coma said she struggled to believe they were hers. Perpetual Uke,...

Statistics Bureau to conduct mapping exercise across Guyana

The Bureau of Statistics has initiated a four-week long mapping exercise to update its maps in preparation for the 2022 Population and Housing Census. In...

24 new Covid cases recorded from 339 tests

Guyana has recorded 24 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to 4,914 as of November 18, 2020. The total number of deaths due...

AG sues Jaipaul Sharma, James Bond for defamation

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has sued former Junior Public Infrastructure Minister Jaipaul Sharma and People’s National Congress (PNC) Member James Bond, over allegedly defamatory...

Recent Articles

Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill

Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend. This was...

East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...