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Over 46kg of marijuana found in boat at Canje Creek

Over 46 kilograms of suspected cannabis was on Monday found in a wooden vessel in the Canje Creek. The bust was made at around 21:45hrs...

Construction worker remanded for attempting to kill stepfather

A 26-year-old construction worker of Lot 8 Plum Park, Sophia, Greater Georgetown, was on Monday remanded to prison for attempting to murder his stepfather. Darren...

CWI President calls for united fight against COVID-19

Dear Cricket Lovers and Members of the West Indies Family, As lovers of this remarkable sport called cricket, there is nothing we all enjoy more...

Labourer remanded over murder of drinking buddy

A labourer, who is accused of killing his drinking buddy, was on Monday remanded to prison when he appeared at the Lethem Magistrate’s Court. Fabian...

Reaz Holladar was convinced the PPP “won the elections and was prepared to play...

Reaz Holladar took his life at about 04:30h on Saturday at his Prashad Nagar, Georgetown home shortly after returning home, in the presence of...

LETTER: Jagdeo’s leadership in fighting electoral voter fraud is exemplary

Dear Editor, The PPP General Secretary (leader) has been praised for outstanding leadership in handling boldfaced attempts at electoral fraud in the vote count post...

Delhi Nizamuddin event sparks massive search for Covid-19 cases

(BBC) Officials across India are searching for hundreds of people who attended a religious event in the capital that has set off several Covid-19...

Mayor Ubraj Narine defends decision not to ‘lockdown’ city

While some municipalities in Guyana have initiated a curfew or lockdown measures to guard against the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Mayor of Georgetown...

Marcus Bisram to face new PI after being freed of carpenter’s murder

In a twist of events, murder accused, Marcus Bisram, who was earlier today acquitted of the capital offence of murder by Magistrate Renita Singh,...

Two positive COVID-19 cases now in ICU; Lawrence says Guyana prepared to deal with...

Guyana is expected to confirm roughly 1400 cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 at the end of the global pandemic. This is according to the...

Recent Articles

Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm

A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...

Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water

Dear Editor, I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...

Local Govt Ministry played no part in removing ‘Demico House’, ‘Discount’ vendors

See full statement from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development: The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article...

Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently released statistics showing that a total of 41,358 cases of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) were made out...

Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024

Amid the ongoing dispute between oil giant ExxonMobil and Hess, over its decision to sell its shares to fellow United States (US) oil company...

Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch

Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...

Conversation Tree Road: Govt to recoup “all mobilisation” fees from TT company

The Guyana Government is forging ahead to recover all mobilisation fees paid to Trinidadian contractor, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, which failed to complete its portion...

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...