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Friday, April 19, 2024

Moruca man dies after falling off tractor

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 44-year-old man who reportedly died after falling off a tractor at Batocari Trail, Mazaruni...

Man convicted for Bartica/Lusignan massacres pleads guilty to 2007 murders, armed robberies

Michael Caesar also known as "Capone" today pleaded guilty on two counts of manslaughter and two counts of robbery under arms charges. He was arraigned...

Trinidad businessman gets over 19 acres of land on ECD

Trinuyana Investments Incorporated of Guyana has benefitted from huge tracts of land on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD). The company has gotten 17.068 acres...

Granger defends not sending Top Cop & Deputy Commissioner on pre-retirement leave

Caretaker President David Granger has defended a decision to have several members in the hierarchy of the Guyana Police Force remain on the job,...

Exxon signals 2nd quarterly loss in a row on production, refining hits

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp's oil and gas producing and refining businesses will report operating losses in the second quarter, it said in...

67 more Guyanese return from Miami

A group of 67 Guyanese on Wednesday returned home after being stranded in the US amid COVID-19. Bibi Khan and her husband of 48 years...

Phil Simmons is ‘the right man at the right time’ – CWI president

West Indies cricket are "blessed" to have Phil Simmons as coach, according to Cricket West Indies (CWI) president, Ricky Skerritt. In an unstinting demonstration of...

With a bankrupt treasury, Jordan claims economy performed “creditably and remained stable”

The Ministry of Finance has released its End of Year Outcome Report for 2019, in which it talked up the achievements of the economy...

APA conducts COVID-19 awareness in Moruca

The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) has launched a COVID-19 awareness campaign in Santa Rosa Village, Moruca in Region One (Barima-Waini). The Moruca Sub-District is considered...

Duo arrested over illegal drugs, pistol

Ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on Tuesday conducted an intelligence-led operation at Mora Village, North West District and arrested two men over...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...