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Joseph Harmon confirms he will be Opposition Leader

Recently co-opted member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR’s) Joseph Harmon has confirmed that he will be Opposition Leader of the APNU/AFC Coalition...

Ponzi Scheme operators have no money in Belize – officials

Guyanese authorities have announced that they have found no monies in bank accounts in Belize belonging to the operators of the alleged Ponzi Scheme...

Ponzi Scheme: Police found no evidence of illegal activity during previous probe – DPP

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack, has defended her role in clearing the Cuban national at the center of a suspected multimillion-dollar Ponzi...

National Assembly Clerk awaiting Cabinet’s approval on convening Parliament

With the results of the March 2, 2020 General and Regional Elections gazetted by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and Parliamentarians named, Clerk of...

NICIL was never audited under APNU/AFC Govt – Jagdeo

During the five years of the APNU/AFC Coalition administration, there was never an audit conducted into the operations of the National Industrial and Commercial...

Former UG valedictorian died from drowning, blunt trauma to head – PME

A postmortem examination performed on the body of Michael George, a former University of Guyana valedictorian who died on Sunday last, gave his cause...

Guyana records 1,093 Covid-19 cases

As authorities continue to increase testing across the country, Guyana has now recorded a total of 1,093 positive Covid-19 cases to date. This is according...

Soldier shot on Linden-Soesdyke Highway

Police are on the hunt for two men who shot and injured a 30-year-old soldier on Tuesday night, at First Street, Kuru Kururu, Linden-Soesdyke...

23-Y-O single mother undergoes Guyana’s first partial skull transplant

By: Lakhram Bhagirat In what can only be considered a major success for Guyana’s healthcare sector, the country’s lone neurosurgeon Dr Amarnauth Dukhi successfully pioneered...

UG students, lecturers mourn death of former valedictorian

Scores of past and present students and lecturers of the University of Guyana (UG) took to social media to mourn the death of a...

Recent Articles

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,...

Health Ministry begins chickenpox vaccination drive at Lusignan Prison

The Ministry of Health has commenced the administration of chickenpox vaccines to the general population at the Lusignan Prison, as the Guyana Prison Service...

Letter: Why does Dr Vincent Adams believe that he should not have been fired...

Dear Editor, In 2015, Permanent Secretaries Collin Croal and Nigel Dharamlall mounted political platforms during the General Election campaign, and both subsequently resigned, as required...

Scholarships available for Guyanese to pursue higher education in China

With a holistic plan to ensure free and equitable education is provided to citizens, the Governments of Guyana and China continue to collaborate to...

From next year, Guyanese no longer have to travel to Suriname for Schengen visas...

The processing of Schengen visas will become available in Guyana next year following the opening of a French Embassy here – a development which...

Execution of Corentyne Bridge project should be marked by affordability & mutual benefit –...

See full statement from Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce: The Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) applauds the recent meeting between Suriname's President H.E Chandrikapersad Santokhi...

EPA investigating possibly human-induced fires countrywide

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby notifies the public that there are currently a number of...

Girls, aged 5, 6 & 8, drown in ‘fish pond’

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐠𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐮𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐮𝐧𝐢 Commander of Regional Police Division #9, Senior Superintendent Raphael...