Engineer falls to death from fourth floor at Happy Acres construction site
Police on the East Coast of Demerara are investigating the death of a 69-year-old Engineer after he reportedly fell from the fourth floor of...
2 inmates killed, 5 others injured during unrest at Lusignan Prisons
...Home Affairs, Health Ministers were at the facility when unrest broke out
Two inmates of the Lusignan Prison were shot dead by prison officers, while...
Zeelught man struck, kills woman after falling asleep behind wheels
A 44-year-old resident of Zeelught, East Bank Essequibo, struck and killed a female pedal cyclist after falling asleep while driving on the Zeeburg, West...
66 new COVID-19 cases recorded; 15 in ICU
The Ministry of Health has announced that 66 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded.
According to today’s updated COVID-19 dashboard, the country’s total number of...
BREAKING: 2 inmates shot during disturbance at Lusignan Prison
Two inmates of the Lusignan Prison were this afternoon shot by Prison Officers during an unrest at the facility.
Police Public Relations Officer, Royston Junor...
Ambassador LaRocque, Secretary Pompeo had “fruitful” discussions – CARICOM
Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, had “fruitful discussions” with U.S. Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, at the CARICOM Secretariat Headquarters,...
23-Y-O killed in hit and run outside Mon Repos home
A 23-year-old man was killed the morning after celebrating his birthday in a hit and run accident outside his Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara,...
WBD man arrested after breaking another’s leg
Police are investigating an alleged incident of Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm committed on 23-year-old Devon Ally, a construction worker of Parfaite Harmonie, W.B.D.
The incident...
Water truck driver robbed; 15-Y-O in custody
A driver/salesman delivering water in Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown, was attacked and robbed by three persons.
During the robbery, which occurred at about 06:30h on...
2 more COVID-19 deaths recorded; total at 64
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of 17:00hrs on September 18, 2020, two other persons who tested positive for the novel...
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Stabroek Market Wharf collapse shows ‘failure of the city council’ – Jagdeo
The recent collapse of a portion of the Stabroek Market Wharf is reflective of the City Council’s “failure”, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat...
Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation
More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...
Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...
No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...
Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...
Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck
A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown.
She has been identified...