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AFC member resigns over partyโ€™s inability to make its own decisions

Abel Seetaram, a former regional councillor for Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice), has resigned from the Alliance For Change (AFC), citing a number of issues, including...

AG to probe new asphalt plant – Minister Edghill

The Auditor General Office will be investigating the new $488 Million Eco 2000 Batch Mix Asphalt Plant, which remains inoperable almost two years after...

“My daughter is a fighter” – father says as girl found in swamp recovering

By: Andrew Carmichaelย  Jenita Ramsarran, also known as "Shania", is recovering after she was on Sunday last found in an unconscious state in a swamp...

After 2 decades of waiting, Lima Sands residents receive land titles

After more than twenty years of waiting, 48 residents of the Lima Sands community, on the Essequibo Coast have been presented with their Certificates...

Uitvlugt Floods Update: Emergency Team dispatched to affeccted areas

An emergency team has been deployed by the Ministry of Public Infrastructure in the West Coast Demerara villages that were severely affected by flooding...

City Hall garbage ‘crisis’: Alternative measures proving effective – Mayor

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown continues to battle with garbage in the capital city as negotiations with contractors Puran Bros Disposal...

President signs order imposing visa requirement for Haitians

President Dr Irfaan Ali has signed an Immigration Revocation Order, effectively removing Haiti from the list of countries that enjoyed visa-free travel to Guyana. Haiti...

Fineman’s gang was responsible for the Lindo Creek Massacre -Top Cop

Police Commissioner, Seelall Persaud, told the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the Lindo Creek Massacre that ranks from the Guyana Police Force never ventured...

Mahaicony Creek baby girl dies from septic shock 7 weeks after birthย 

A seven-week-old baby girl of Mahaicony Creek, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) has died from septic shock at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). The child, Varshanie...

Recent Articles

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali,ย President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPPย  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with theย murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” โ€“ Jagdeo

The Peopleโ€™s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the countryโ€™s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” โ€“ Teixeira to Opposition

Peopleโ€™s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...