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Ex-cop among three arrested shortly after robbing cyclist

An ex-policeman is among three persons who were promptly arrested by ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) after they robbed a 19-year-old cyclist...

Labourer jailed for stealing from vendor

A labourer was Friday sentenced to one year in jail for stealing from a vendor on June 17, 2019. Devon Williams of Industry, East Coast...

Another Port Mourant Overseer fired over unaccounted monies

The acting Overseer of the Johns/Port Mourant Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) is being investigated for alleged misappropriation of public funds. It was only in June...

Facebook reveals bug exposed 6.8 million users’ photos

New York (CNN Business) Facebook announced on Friday that the social network had exposed the private photos of millions of users without their permission. The...

Broomes hoping recount will pick up pace; says coalition committed to seeing process through

A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) agent, Simona Broomes has said that the Coalition is committed to seeing the national recount process...

Special Forces ranks come out on top in GDF’s Fitness Competition

The 31 Special Forces Squadron has taken top honours in the third Force Quarterly Fitness Competition which concluded after two days of intense competition...

20-Y-O motorcyclist killed in Berbice accident

A collision between a motorcycle and a motorcar along the Rose Hall Town Access Road, Berbice on Thursday resulted in the demise of a...

Partially vaccinated man among 5 latest Covid deaths

Five more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country's death toll to 692. The latest fatalities are three women...

GECOM to begin advertising to fill top positions from Oct 1

The Guyana Elections Commission at its statutory meeting held on Tuesday last has approved advertising seven senior positions to be filled within the agency. The...

Success accident: Family says man was chased to his death

  By: La’Wanda McAllister Family members of 22-year-old Ajay Ali, who was killed in a fatal accident along the Success Public Road, East Coast Demerara...

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18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...