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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to visit Guyana next week

United States Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, is expected to visit Guyana next week - making it the highest-ranking US official to visit the...

GTT offering $2M reward for info on sabotaged cable in West Demerara

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) is offering a $2 million reward to anyone who has information on a recent sabotage of its...

Public Works Ministry to remove derelicts, other encumbrances from EBD corridor on Sunday 

The Ministry of Public Works will be embarking on a campaign to remove all derelicts and obstructions/encumbrances such as mobile vending carts, shops and...

Anna Regina security guard chopped, robbed by knife-wielding bandit  

A security guard was on Friday night chopped and robbed of his cell phone by a masked bandit who attacked him while he was...

Wife arrested after bandits fatally chop husband 

An Experiment, West Coast Berbice, woman was taken into police custody for questioning into the murder of her husband, who was fatally chopped by...

11-Y-O drowns in canal at De Kendren

An 11-year-old boy drowned on Friday afternoon while swimming in a canal near his West Coast Demerara home. Dead is Akon Richards, a student, of...

2018 Ombudsman report flags disappearance of case files, fraud

Disappearance of case files, fraud, victimisation during trials and dissatisfaction with the court’s decision were among the complaints made by citizens against the judiciary...

Families tell President murders of WCB teens may be gang-related

Investigators probing the deaths of cousins, Isaiah and Joel Henry, whose mutilated bodies were found on Sunday last, are looking into reports that the...

Education Minister engages CXC Registrar on “special arrangements” for Guyanese students

  As Guyana continues to grapple with the adverse effects of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand has been engaging education...

€24,530 found in cans of paint to be forfeited to the State

High Court Judge Jo Ann Barlow has ordered that the sum of €24, 530, equivalent to GYD$ 6,064,554, be forfeited to the State, since...

Recent Articles

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...

Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium

The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments. Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...

3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies

The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...

‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves

The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...

Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity

ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day: The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...