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Bandits creating havoc in Stabroek Market area, citizens call on Police to take urgent...

Bandits are creating havoc in the Stabroek Market area with vendors plying their trade and other persons passing through or shopping in the vicinity...

Roston Chase elevated to West Indies’ Test vice-captain

Roston Chase has been named West Indies' new vice-captain of the Test side for the series against New Zealand while Nicholas Pooran has retained...

2 students at dormitories in Bartica tested positive for Covid-19

Two students at dormitories in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have tested positive for COVID-19. Reports are one of the students was staying at the Three...

Eyewitness: Rising for air…

…by picketing Folks were beginning to wonder if the APNU/AFC had folded up their tent and disbanded. After all, they hadn’t been sighted for two...

New Garden of Eden power plant to be commissioned in April 2021

The Government’s plan to end blackouts is moving apace with work to set up the new power plant at Garden of Eden, East Bank...

“Yankee” jailed for 70 years over fuel dealer’s murder

One week after a 12-member jury found him guilty of murder, 44-year-old Curt Thomas was on Wednesday sentenced to 70 years in prison. Thomas, also...

Restaurant Week kicks-off on Nov 20 under strict Covid-19 guidelines

Despite the setbacks posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the famed Guyana Restaurant Week (GRW) initiative will be rolled out this year. However, there will be...

Many unresolved issues at GECOM must be addressed – Gunraj

Commissioner on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Sase Gunraj has lamented that there are too many unresolved issues at the electoral body that need...

Businessman found dead at Crabwood Creek house

  Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 55-year-old businessman whose body was on Wednesday discovered at his Crabwood Creek, Region Six...

Russian Covid vaccine shows encouraging results

(BBC) Early results from trials of a Covid vaccine developed in Russia suggest it could be 92% effective. The data is based on 20 cases...

Recent Articles

Partially burnt rifles found at Canje

Police in Regional Division #6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) have discovered several firearms that were partially destroyed. The weapons were found at around 18:30 hours on Thursday...

Govt wants uniformity in non-fiscal terms before signing contracts with oil block awardees –...

The Guyana Government is expected to meet with the awardees from last year’s inaugural oil block auction to iron out the non-fiscal terms that...

UWI’s “academic firepower” must lead regional efforts for full reparative justice – Pres Ali

As the Caribbean continues to push for full reparative justice, the University of the West Indies (UWI) has been charged to lead the Region’s...

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...