CARICOM calls for elimination of roaming charges across region
(CMC) Caribbean Community (CARICOM) ministers with responsibility for Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have agreed to collectively approach the region's telecommunications providers to eliminate...
Hong Kong pushed to ‘brink of total collapse’
(BBC) Hong Kong's rule of law has been pushed to the "brink of total collapse" after more than five months of protests, police have...
Guyanese will be involved in constitutional reform – Ali
Contending that constitutional reform is not a one-man show or a “room party”, Presidential Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Irfaan Ali...
Cop among trio attacked and robbed at Leopold Street
Three young men were Sunday morning attacked and robbed at gunpoint at Leopold Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown.
The incident occurred at about 04:30h.
Travis Moore, 24, of...
Iwokrama engages students on environmentalism, biodiversity
The Iwokrama International Centre (ICC) is currently conducting a school outreach programme whereby students are being enlightened on matters such as environmentalism, conservation and...
Relatives plead for public’s help in locating missing Essequibo Coast pensioner
The children and grandchildren of a Grant New Port, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) pensioner have been searching tirelessly for the senior over the past week...
GPL urges caution around buried submarine cables
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc is pleading with mariners to exercise caution when travelling around the location of its buried cables in...
Baramita Youth killed after mining pit caves in
Another young miner has died after the walls of the pit in which he was working collapsed and covered him alive.
Dead is 21-year-old Deon...
2 street dwellers found dead, 1 arrested
Two persons who have been residing on the streets were yesterday found dead, in what is suspected to be murder.
A 46-year-old man called "SpongeBob"...
PPP to resume protests if president delays Parliament’s dissolution
The Opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has threatened to resume protest actions if President David Granger does not dissolve Parliament next month.
Having already set...
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DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling
At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...
CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali
Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...
Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector
The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels.
A critical...
Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires
In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...
Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday
Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...
Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.
The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...
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...