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Georgetown, Guyana
Tuesday, May 7, 2024

G/T Mayor says parking lots, not parking meters needed to alleviate city’s traffic woes

Contending that parking meters will not the solve city’s woes in relation to adequate space, Mayor Ubraj Narine has suggested the creation of parking...

India to host T20 World Cup in 2021 –  ICC

The International Cricket Council on Friday confirmed that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 that was postponed due to Covid-19 will be held...

Police Commander wants end to “cordon and search” exercises

Cognisant of cries from the public that cordon and search exercises are considered to be a breach of their privacies, a senior Police official...

Famous free solo climber falls to his death

(BBC) A world-renowned American free solo climber has died attempting to descend the side of a cliff face. Brad Gobright, 31, fell around 300m (1,000ft)...

Watooka Guest House recommissioned after $50M rehabilitation

The Watooka Complex Guest House, Linden Region 10 (Upper Demerara/Berbice) was officially re-commissioned on Thursday following a $50 million rehabilitation. The historic landmark was declared...

Woman in vehicular tragedy: Boyfriend charged with manslaughter, receives bail

The 21-year-old man who is accused of allegedly pushing his girlfriend out of his moving car resulting in her death, was on Tuesday charged...

Youths aiming to revive the fading tradition of masquerading

By: Rupa Seenaraine 'Street theatre brought to life' most fittingly describes the tradition of masqueraders during Christmas in Guyana. It is a sight to captivate...

Guyana celebrates 166 years of Chinese Arrival

January 12, 2018 marks the 166 years since Chinese arrived in Guyana in 1853. In commemoration of this event a ceremony was held at the...

Guyana gets 50 vaccine carriers from UNICEF to fight Covid-19

The Ministry of Health’s capacity was on Friday morning boosted with a donation of two solar refrigerators and 50 vaccine carriers from the United...

GCCI lauds timeline for removal of trade barriers between Guyana, T&T

Press Statement by Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Public Commitment to Remove Non-Tariff Barriers between Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago: The Georgetown Chamber of...

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Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...

Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted

General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...

Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car

A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...

Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...

16-Y-O stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...

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,...