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Friendship man stabbed to death

  Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 22-year-old construction worker of Friendship Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara (EBD) which occurred at...

GPHC’s Dr Sukhraj trains Dominican healthcare workers in treating diabetes-related foot complications

Dr. Kumar Sukhraj, the Head of the Diabetic Foot Centre at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), played a pivotal role in elevating healthcare standards...

Months later: Body believed to be that of missing labourer yet to be identified

Close to three months after a partially decomposed body, believed to be that of Patrick Vyfhuis, was discovered in a mining camp, in Kuribrong,...

Govt acts of voter’s suppression continue: closes entry from Suriname; restricts local ferry services...

State-operated ferries plying routes along the Essequibo River have been restricted on Monday, a period when General and Regional Elections are scheduled to take...

Pres. Ali urges Harmon to be a ‘responsible’ Opposition Leader

President Dr Irfaan Ali has urged the Opposition Leader, who has consistently claimed that the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Government is illegitimate despite it...

Opposition stalling establishment of Local Content Committee – Bharrat

Despite invitations sent for the submission of a nominee to be appointed on the Local Content Advisory Committee, to date, there has been no...

Children, 8 & 12, injured after speeding car crashes into motorcycle

Two children, aged 8 and 12, were during the wee hours of today injured after they were involved in a road accident which occurred...

Guyanese man wanted for murder in US extradited

Troy Anthony Thomas, a Guyanese man wanted for murder in the United States of America, has been extradited. Prisons Director Gladwin Samuels confirmed that he...

Modern four-lane bridge to be built across Demerara River – Edghill

The current administration has begun the process that would see a modern four-lane high span bridge built across the Demerara River. This was disclosed by Minister...

‘We will move forward from strength to strength in building a prosperous Guyana’ –...

Message from President Dr Irfaan Ali on the occasion of Christmas: The holidays remain curtailed as Guyana, like the rest of the world, continues the...

Recent Articles

Chinese national dies in Essequibo River boat collision

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a boat mishap that resulted in the death of Chinese...

Motorcyclist suffers fractured skull, succumbs to injuries 2 days after accident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #6 are reporting an accident which occurred on Saturday, May 4, 2024 on...

Driver dies, passenger suffers head injuries after truck reverses into speeding minibus

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #3 are investigating a fatal accident that occurred earlier today (Thursday, May 9,...

Powership to reduce electricity woes but isolated instances of blackouts may still occur –...

The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company today announced that it has completed testing the engines, transformers, fuel, metering and telecommunication systems on the...

Govt wants Venezuelan migrants in Guyana to be properly trained & certified

Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton has revealed that the Guyana Government is working on an initiative aimed at ensuring Venezuelan migrants who are living...

Haags Bosch landfill site not a threat to new Govt Office Complex – Edghill 

  The government is currently constructing a massive office complex on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) to accommodate approximately 6000 staff. The complex will occupy...

Java Coffee Bar closes its branch at Giftland Mall

After nine years of serving as a hub for coffee aficionados and shoppers looking for a quiet escape, Java Coffee Bar announces the closure...

GNBS to launch updated code of practice for local restaurant industry

With the aim of improving the level of services offered by restaurants throughout the country, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has launched...

GPL finalising works to connect power ship to national grid

See statement from the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) We are making great progress! GPL and Karpowership team have completed testing the engines, transformers, fuel,...

US Navy aircraft to conduct flyover exercise in Guyana

See full statement from the US Embassy in Georgetown: Today, at 2:00 pm, with collaboration and approval from the Government of Guyana, two U.S. Navy...