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GECOM data shows most discrepancies found in Georgetown, ECD & Berbice

Data released by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) shows that of the over 20,000 persons the Commission will have to verify in field exercises,...

Govt introduces new requirements for importation of medical devices

The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) wishes to inform the general public, particularly importers of medical devices of new importation requirements. These requirements...

Indian, Ghanaian election experts to arrive early January – GECOM Chair

In a bid to boost its technical and oversight capacity to hold elections, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will be taking on two advisors...

62-yr-old remanded on narcotics trafficking charge

A 62-year-old security guard was on Wednesday slapped with a narcotics trafficking charge and was remanded to prison. Marlon Norton, of Seaforth Street, Campbellville, Georgetown,...

Integrity Commission says moving ahead with prosecuting defaulters

The Integrity Commission is committed to pursuing prosecution against officials in public offices – a significant portion of whom are still delinquent in declaring...

19-yr-old slapped with illegal gun possession charge

A teen labourer was charged and released on bail on Wednesday when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, after being slapped with possession...

East Canje man sentenced to death for killing US-based Guyanese

A 29-year-old East Canje, Berbice was on Wednesday sentenced to death for the murder of 45-year-old Samantha Benjamin, a US-based Guyanese. Justice Sandil Kissoon handed...

Taxi driver remanded over alleged rape of 12-yr-old

A 33-year-old taxi driver, was on Wednesday slapped with a rape charge and remanded to prison. Shadeo Pooran of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, appeared before...

$5M ‘I Love Guyana’ sign commissioned

The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) through a partnership with Impressions, and the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) today commissioned...

Essequibo Coast Police named Best Cop 2019

With just six years of service, Sergeant Gladwin Hanover, 33, was named this year's Best Cop by the Guyana Police Force (GPF). Today, the Force distributed...

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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,...