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Jason Carter, former Senegal PM to co-lead Carter Center team to Guyana

As Guyana’s General and Regional Elections loom closer, former Prime Minister of Senegal, Aminata Touré and Chairperson of The Carter Center Board of Trustees,...

Gunmen rob GTT store at Giftland Mall

Two bandits on Monday evening robbed the GTT store on the ground floor of Giftland Mall, Plantation Pattensen, Turkeyen, East Coast Demerara. Reports are...

Foreign national stabbed during robbery

An overseas based engineer is now nursing a stab wound to his neck after he was attacked by a knife-wielding bandit who attempted to...

Appeal Court throws out Govt’s H2H Challenge

The Court of Appeal earlier today dismissed the government’s challenge to a recent High Court ruling which blocked the removal of persons from the...

Pedal cyclist killed after colliding with minibus

Fifty-seven-year-old Terrence D’Aguiar, a pedal cyclist of Lot 2 Cottage Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara is the latest road fatality after he was struck down...

Murder accused gets 12 months for escaping police custody

A Timehri, East Bank Demerara (EBD) resident who is facing a murder charge appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts was on Monday and was...

Gunmen rob customers at Grove shop

A man and a woman that were purchasing items inside of a shop late on Saturday night are left traumatised after two armed bandits...

Bandit escapes with businessman’s car

A 38-year-old businessman woke up to find the front door to his house open and his motor car (PVV 902) missing from the parking...

Cyclist Jude Bentley’s death: DUI PNCR executive hospitalised for “trauma”

One day after being involved in the fatal accident that claimed the life of former national cyclist, Jude Bentley, Retired Rear Admiral of the...

Coalition confident of Linden’s “traditional” support – Granger

President David Granger on Sunday said he is counting on the “traditional” support of Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice), to secure the re-election of...

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Govt makes 2nd NRF withdrawal for 2024 to the tune of US$300 million 

See full statement from the Ministry of Finance:  Pursuant to the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2021, as amended by the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Act...

Construction of US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge to begin in August

Traffic congestion and long delays will soon be things of the past for commuters using the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge, as construction of a new US$35...

Body of missing pensioner found in Essequibo River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a report of suspected drowning of Philistine Franci called ‘PI’,...

Cyclist hospitalised after Sheriff Street Roundabout ‘hit and run’ accident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4A are investigating a report of a hit and run serious accident which...

Pedestrian dies after being struck down by truck at Enmore

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4C are investigating a report of a fatal accident which occurred on Sunday...

PM Phillips Commends CIUG for a Decade of Chinese Cultural Exchange at 10th Anniversary

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, praised the Confucius Institute at the University of Guyana (CIUG) for its outstanding achievements in fostering...

GPHC receives modern devices to facilitate better treatment of persons with kidney diseases

Through a collaborative effort between the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), and Boston Scientific, several LithoVue scopes were...

Work on sentencing guidelines nearing completion – AG

The government is close to completing work on sentencing guidelines, a project that has been funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded ‘Support for...

Elite Kayaking launches paddle-boarding experience

Visitors to Linden can now enjoy paddle-boarding in the Blue Lake with the launch of Elite Kayaking and Nature Tours’ latest offering. Owner Deon Anderson,...

Police probing extortion of Brazilian businessman, wife by 2 CANU ranks

Two officers, who are attached to the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) and stationed in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), were detained on Sunday...