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Berbice man arrested after suspected stolen motorcycle found at home

Chand Latchman is now in Police custody after an allegedly stolen motorcycle was found at his home at Number 76 Village, Corentyne, Berbice. He is...

Guyanese man beaten to death in Dominican Republic

A Guyanese man who was among five stuck in the Dominican Republic since September 2018 was on Sunday morning found murdered there on a...

FEATURE: COVID-19 in the Pediatric Population: let’s not be complacent

By Dr Narendra C. Singh The global experience with children in the current COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated a much milder illness, in this otherwise vulnerable...

46 new COVID-19 cases detected; 8 in ICU

Guyana has once again seen a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases with 46 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours. According to...

Gov’t to bring legal action against former Finance Minister, others over land giveaway

In light of a number of questionable transactions that the former A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) administration entered into and which...

There is an increase in professionalism, quality of teachers – Miss Maria Reid

By Lakhram Bhagirat “After being in the teaching system, in and out of Guyana, for twenty-three years, I’ve noticed an increase in professionalism of teachers,...

Education not stagnant, there are always new methods of teaching – Sir Krishna Kumar

By Lakhram Bhagirat The global coronavirus pandemic has forced teachers to rethink their strategies and methods of delivering education. It has led them down the...

Strays at Tagore Memorial Secondary denied food after activist prevented from entering compound

By Andrew Carmichael  The Tagore Memorial Secondary School in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is home to a number of stray animals which students would feed...

14-Y-O injured in ECD hit-and-run accident

An East Coast Demerara teenager is now suffering from a fractured skull after the bicycle he was riding was struck by a motor car...

Cop hospitalised after falling from speeding ATV on Purini Trail

A Police Sergeant is now hospitalised after he and another colleague fell off an ATV (all-terrain vehicle), which was speeding along the Purini Trail,...

Recent Articles

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...

Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:  The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...

Labour Day Message: PPP says it remains steadfastly committed to welfare of workers

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: On the occasion of Labour Day, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends best wishes to all workers...