Cop dies after his motorcycle collides with truck on WCD Road
A police officer is now dead after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a truck on the public road at Blankenburg, West Coast...
Teen crushed to death after vehicle turned turtle
A teenager was on Saturday crushed to death along the Coomacka trail in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) after the vehicle he was driving turned...
President underscores importance of LCDS, regional integration to new ambassadors
President Dr Irfaan Ali today underscored the importance of the expanded Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) and regional integration while accepting the Letters of...
Caribbean Airlines expands “layaway” interest-free payment plan
Caribbean Airlines has announced that it has expanded its interest-free payment plan, “layaway”, allowing customers to hold bookings for two to 12 months prior...
From next year, Guyanese no longer have to travel to Suriname for Schengen visas...
The processing of Schengen visas will become available in Guyana next year following the opening of a French Embassy here – a development which...
RDC, NA Hospital CEO at loggerheads over Ophthalmology Dept
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the New Amsterdam Hospital has reportedly refused to accept an instruction from the Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) Regional...
‘I got a message that said “Mandela did this for 27 years”‘ – Michael...
(Reprinted from ESPNCriucinfo)
We spoke to former West Indies fast bowler-turned-commentator Michael Holding, for our Downtime Diaries series, in which cricketers tell us how the...
3 homes destroyed by falling tree in Laing Avenue
A total of 15 persons from three households are seeking alternative living arrangements after a tree collapsed and destroyed their homes in Laing Avenue,...
Artificial island: Shore base partners looking to expand by adding commercial shipping access
…in talks with oil & gas companies, commercial shippers
Vreed-en-Hoop Shore base Incorporated (VESHI) – the consortium of local companies currently developing an artificial island...
Oil spill, women’s inclusion in security among focus at Tradewinds 2023
For the third time, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is all set to co-host the Tradewinds Exercise 2023 – an event that will see...
Recent Articles
Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank
A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down.
The incident...
Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo
Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...
PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee
Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...
Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali
See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...
Arrival Day 2024 Messages
Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP
Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...
Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home
A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home.
The discovery was...
ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun
An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...
Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison
Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...
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...