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Caretaker President plans “unprecedented spending” to fight pandemic

…but no Budget in sight Guyana’s fight against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) poses a difficult journey, one that will require “unprecedented expenditure and outlay...

Labourer stabbed to death by relatives during argument

Hours after being stabbed during an argument at Hope West, Enmore, East Coast Demerara, a labourer succumbed to his injuries while receiving medical attention...

No arrests in Republic Park robbery

Police are now hunting three men who executed a daring robbery on a Republic Park, East Bank Demerara family a few days ago. Reports revealed...

Body found in barrel: Suspect nabbed hiding under Canje Bridge

One day after the battered corpse of a woman was found in a barrel at Belvidere, Corentyne, Berbice, her alleged boyfriend was arrested while...

Labourer nabbed after attempting smuggle contraband into Lusignan Prison

A forty-year-old labourer of Lusignan Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara, was on Sunday arrested after he attempted to throw a bag containing cellular phones,...
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Guyana’s opportunity to be int’l leader being squandered – FIU academic

…by election crisis, threats of sanctions & illegitimate Govt In January of this year, Guyana was the Chair of the G-77 and was considered the...

Recount can be done while adhering to COVID-19 regulations – GECOM Commissioners

The anticipated national recount of ballots cast at the March 2, 2020 General and Regional Elections can be done by the Guyana Elections Commission...

Father of 2 commits suicide after row with reputed wife

A Timehri, East Bank Demerara (EBD) father of two took his own life in the wee hours of Sunday following an argument with his...

Wanted man nabbed in Sophia

A Sophia, Greater Georgetown resident who was wanted for discharging a loaded firearm was on Saturday arrested and is being process for court. The...

Guyana’s COVID-19 cases now at 45

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to climb in Guyana, with the figure now at 45. This was confirmed by the Public Health Ministry...

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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...