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Amazon expert killed by arrow from indigenous tribe

(BBC) A top Brazilian expert on isolated Amazon tribes has been killed by an arrow that struck him in the chest as he approached...

Govt eyes 50,000 house lots in 5 years; promises to return ‘vibrancy’ to housing...

The PPP/C Government has said it is working to provide at least 50,000 houselots to Guyanese during this present term in office and indicated...

Eyewitness: What’s ahead for Guyana…

…with its cleavages? No… your Eyewitness doesn’t have a crystal ball, but what he does have is a good understanding of the people he’s lived...

TT man remanded for causing death of pedal cyclist in ECD accident

A Trinidadian national was on Thursday arraigned for causing the death of a 40-year-old pedal cyclist in Guyana. Akedo Isaiah McPhee, 25, of Oronoque Street,...

TKR’s fourth CPL title was ‘total team effort’, ‘destined to happen’ – Kieron Pollard

Kieron Pollard believes the Trinbago Knight Riders were destined to win their fourth Hero CPL title this season. TKR led by Lendl Simmons’ unbeaten 84...

Statement on COVID-19 in Guyana by PM Mark Phillips

Statement on the COVID-19 situation in Guyana by Hon. Brigadier Mark Phillips, Prime Minister of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and Chair of the...

CJIA receives int’l health accreditation

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport has announced the attainment of the Airport Health Accreditation (AHA) from the Airports Council International, Latin America and the...

3 arrested for robbery, destroying property during WCB protests

Three persons have been arrested for robbery and destruction of property during violent protests in West Berbice. The announcement was made by the Heads of...

US citizen and family beaten, robbed during WCB protests

A US citizen and her family were on Tuesday terrorised and robbed, and their car almost set on fire amid protests in West Berbice. The...

Henry boys murder probe: 4 suspects released on bail

Four of the seven suspects who were taken into police custody in relation to the brutal murders of 16-year-old Isaiah Henry and 19-year-old Joel...

Recent Articles

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...

11 homeless after fire flattens Angoy’s Avenue houses

  Eleven people are now homeless after fire destroyed two houses at Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Wednesday. Rudolph Majeet disclosed that...

EPA orders rice farmers to desist from burning fields

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered rice farmers across the country to desist from burning their fields. See full advisory:  

‘Oil spill’ legislation to be tabled later this year – VP Jagdeo

A comprehensive oil spill legislation will be tabled in the National Assembly later this year, setting out the proposed procedures for oil spill preparation,...