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SOCU detains woman for not declaring over US$ 40,000

A 36-year-old South Ruimveldt, Georgetown, resident was detained by ranks of the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) after being found in possession of US$44,688. According...

Education Ministry clarifies ‘changes’ to NGSA …SEE FULL STATEMENT AND TIME TABLE

The Ministry of Education today issued a media statement in relation to the changes to the upcoming National Grade Six Assessment. The Ministry has noted...

Govt preparing for Covid-19 vaccine

The Guyana Government is looking to augment storage facilities for its quota of COVID-19 vaccines, as a second experimental vaccine has yielded promising results. Minister...

CWI announces schedule for WI v India International Home Series 2023

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the match schedule and venues for the highly anticipated West Indies versus India Men’s Series in July and...

Opposition says return to National Assembly unnecessary

See full statement: The illegal president, David Granger, ended yet another address to the nation with the Guyanese people being no clearer than they were...

Carbon Credit deal with Hess: US$112M to be injected into Indigenous communities – Jagdeo

...1st payment of US$75M expected by Dec 15  Following the historic US$750 million deal signed by the Guyana Government on Friday for the sale of...

Minister Patterson hints at subventions to cushion impact of hike in fuel prices

Following mounting criticisms for its 'inaction' in relation to rising gas prices, the government has indicated that one of the options on the table...

Neighbourhood Study Hub launched for children from Tiger Bay & environs

The Ministry of Education (MOE) in partnership with the School of the Nations on Wednesday launched its neighbourhood study hub for the children of...

Jagdeo calls on Govt to fix “damning” issues between GuySuCo, SPU

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo is calling on Government to pay close attention to the ongoing feud between the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and NICIL’s...

Linden to Lethem trail: Commuters continue to grapple with deplorable roads

…loggers contribute to present situation – Regional VC Traversing the Linden to Lethem trail is proving to be too time-consuming and even dangerous given the...

Recent Articles

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

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

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, 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 - PPP  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 the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...