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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Worsening conditions of interior roads severely affecting timber, manufacturing sector- GMSA

The Guyana Manufacturing and Service Association (GMSA) in a statement has expressed  concern over the worsening conditions of interior roads which is causing suffering...

Fire ravages Lethem ranch

…wildlife other animals killed Several acres of the Waikin Ranch at Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), were destroyed by a raging fire this week,...

Over 18 containers shipped to Guyana under GA-FDD radar

In excess of 18 containers shipped to Guyana is under the radar of the Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD), it said in...

CDC engages United Nations on flood response support

Representatives of the United Nations (UN) Offices in Guyana today engaged a technical team from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), to better understand the...

GPHC opens critical paediatric care unit

The Paediatric Critical Care Unit (PICU) at the Georgetown Public Hospital was officially declared opened on Friday by the Minister of Public Health, Volda...

Negotiations ongoing to conclude US$35M Wismar bridge agreement

The Government is conducting negotiations to conclude an agreement for the four-lane bridge at Wismar, Linden, with a view of starting construction by the...

Mother of 5 remanded on fraud charges

A 31-year-old mother of five was earlier today (Tuesday) remanded to  prison when she appeared before City Magistrate, Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates' Courts...

Man shoots friend after being accused of infidelity- Police

A male suspect accused of having an affair with his friend 's spouse allegedly shot his accuser, on Saturday night around 21:00hrs, in the...

Man, who lost eye in assault, still begging for justice

A Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara (EBD) man who lost his left eye in an attack last year is still pleading for justice. On...

Glaucoma main issue detected during free eye tests at GPHC

Hundreds of persons showed up at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Thursday to benefit from free eye tests, an annual activity undertaken...

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MV Ma Lisha enters drydock 1 year after delivery

As part of the contractual agreement between the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) of the Public Works Ministry and the Garden Reach Ship Builders...

Berbice motorcyclist dies after colliding with donkey

Twenty-four-year-old Kumar Atmaram also called 'Shawn', a construction worker of Gangaram Village, East Canje Berbice died after he reportedly collided with a donkey on...

Update: Long Creek accident claims life of 5th victim

A fifth person has died in the fatal accident that occurred on Monday morning at Long Creek, Soesdyke Linden Highway. The fifth victim has been...

LTW 2024 records high influx of visitors compared to previous years – Sears

As the curtains were pulled on the 2024 Linden Town Week, Committee Member, Devin Sears reported that there has been a spike in attendance...

Guyana’s wood-tracking system to be overhauled, replaced with digital system – EU Ambassador

Guyana’s wood tracking system, which is important for ensuring loggers are complying with the law but relies heavily on paper will soon be digitised. This...

Siblings among 4 die in 2-vehicle smash-up at Long Creek

Siblings, Rushelle Leacock and Eddo Leacock were identified as two of the four persons who died in the early morning two-vehicle smash-up at Long...

CGX pushes start-up of Berbice Deep-Water Port to late 2024

Canadian-based CGX Energy Inc’s Berbice Deep-Water Port (BDWP) Project continues to face delays as its start-up has once again been pushed back to later...

Cargo passing through CJIA increased by 84% – CJIA Chair

says over 11 million kilos of cargo passed through CJIA compared to 6.1 million in 2015 In keeping with the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)...

Bus park fatal stabbing: Suspects, 14 & 15, told police intent was to rob...

The two teenagers, who were arrested for the fatal stabbing of 33-year-old John Williams at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown on Saturday...

31-Y-O arrested with gun, ammo

A 31-year-old mill operator was arrested by police today after he was found in possession of a firearm and matching ammunition - for which...