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Several arrested after police find guns, ammo at Georgetown house

At least seven persons were arrested by Police ranks in Georgetown after firearms and matching ammunition were unearthed at a house in which five...

Case management system launched to modernise court operations

The Diamond/Grove Magistrates’ Court is now the first in the country to utilise a sophisticated electronic Court Case Management System (CCMS), following the launch...

Housekeeper robbed by armed duo after leaving supermarket

A Campbellville Housing Scheme, Georgetown housekeeper is now counting her losses after she was attacked and robbed by two gunmen after leaving a supermarket...

$1.7B approved to subsidise electricity cost for Lindeners

The National Assembly on Monday, approved the sum of $1.7 Billon for additional resources to support the Linden Electricity Company Inc (LECI) in Region...

COVID-19 further impacting residents who are still reeling from sugar estate closure

By: Andrew Carmichael Residents of Corriverton who have not been able to get over the impact of the closure of the Skeldon Sugar Factory are...

Boy, 13, robbed by armed bandits at Zeelugt

  A 13-year-old boy was on Wednesday evening robbed by two men who were armed with a knife. The child was making his way to a...

Guyana commits to providing strong leadership on climate change—President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali today told the VI (Sixth) Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean...

Tourist killed in bus crash in Cuba

A bus crash in eastern Cuba has left at least seven people dead, including four foreigners, and dozens others injured, local media say. Two of...

Construction of new Moruca hospital to begin soon

Hundreds of residents residing in the Moruca sub-district, Region One are expected to benefit from quality and efficient health services, as the construction of...

Consumers urged to be on alert when purchasing cosmetics, medicines

The Government Analyst- Food & Drugs Department (GA-FDD) is advising consumers to exercise caution and be very alert when purchasing articles of Cosmetic, Medical...

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Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...