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Eminent WI scholars call on Granger to concede

...do not thwart democracy An eminent group of West Indian scholars have called in caretaker President David Granger to concede defeat and make way for...

G/town Mayor’s call for Granger to be sworn-in borders “lunacy or pure ignorance” –...

Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine should focus on the "numerous problems plaguing the City Council instead of venturing out on the propaganda trail", says city...

Brazilian man crushed to death by 200lb rock at Puruni Mines

A 55-year-old man, who was employed as a maintenance worker at Hard Rock Mining Company, was on Tuesday crushed to death by a 200lb...

Int’l Center for Democracy calls for U.S. sanctions against Lowenfield

The International Center for Democracy (ICD) on Wednesday called on the US Government to apply sanctions against Guyana’s Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield, for...

COVID-19 protocols in place as NGSA begins

The National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) begins today. Some 14,730 students are registered to write the exams at both public and private schools. This year, however,...

Phil Simmons faces calls for sacking after leaving lockdown to attend funeral

The president of the Barbados Cricket Association has called for the "immediate removal" of Phil Simmons as head coach of West Indies. Conde' Riley, who...

West Berbice woman celebrates 100th birthday

Dorcas Enid Mars-Lynch on Tuesday celebrated her 100th birthday. Dorcas, who hails from Catherina's Lust, celebrated her birthday with her two sisters ages 90 and...

Prospect man found dead in canal

The body of a 35-year-old man of Prospect, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was on Tuesday morning discovered in a canal within the community. He has...

25-Y-O man admits to killing drinking buddy at Frenchman Backdam

A 25-year-old man has pleaded guilty to killing his 18-year-old drinking buddy on February 13, 2019 at Frenchman Backdam, Mabura, Region 10 (Upper Demerara...

West Berbice man charged for killing Enmore teen in hit-and-run accident

Steven Pierre, 28, of Seafield Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB) was on Tuesday slapped with several charges in relation to the fatal accident which...

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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...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

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...