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...
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“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...
“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...
GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...
$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four
The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...
Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...
The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...
GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo
Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...
Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers
Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...
Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...
Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...
Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men
Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...