“Not me” – Norton says he had nothing to do with removing Rodney’s name...
Following news that the Walter Rodney Archives was renamed the National Archives, Social Cohesion Minister Dr George Norton, under whose purview the archives falls,...
City Constabulary faces heat over lack of security plan …Less than 1...
With less than a month to Christmas Day, and with the capital already overcrowded with business activities, the City Hall Constabulary Department is yet...
Harris Paints’ employee remanded on $7.7M robbery on store
A Harris Paints employee accused of robbing his colleagues of G$7.7 million belonging to the company was on Monday remanded to prison.
Tarquinn Atkins, of...
GECOM says revised list of electors to be ready by early January
By Jarryl Bryan
With the completion of Claims and Objections, it is possible that the Revised List of Electors (RLE) that will largely determine who...
Truck crashes into fence at Republic Bank Triumph
A trailer truck crashed into the fence at Republic Bank’s Triumph, East Coast Demerara location during the wee hours of today.
The truck was heading...
Businessman charged for attempting to smuggle $7.4M in raw gold
A 40-year-old businessman was on Monday charged for attempting to export $7.3 million worth of raw gold through the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA),...
Fisherman arrested for threatening wife found dead in lockups
A fisherman who was arrested for using threatening language to his reputed wife was found dead inside the Blairmont Police Station lockup on Sunday.
Forty-nine-year-old...
“Political pettiness” – WPA says of removal of Rodney’s name from National Archives building
The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) intends to seek answers from the relevant authorities over the recent removal of its former leader Dr Walter Rodney’s...
Windies announce squad for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup
Cricket West Indies, today, announced the fifteen-man squad for the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup that takes place in South Africa in January 2020....
Essequibo labourer killed in suspected hit and run
An Essequibo labourer was in the wee hours of this morning killed in an apparent hit and run along the Coffee Grove Public Road,...
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Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...
GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks
The...
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...
Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana
See full statement from Massy Motors:
Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...
Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica
Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.
Shawn Caesar,...
Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...
GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown.
Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...
Fire destroys sections of Linden Market
A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls.
The fire began at...