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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

17 bus touts arrested, charged

A recent "clampdown" campaign by the Guyana Police Force's Traffic Department resulted in the arrest of 17 touts. They were charged on April 8, 2019,...

City Constab. rank charged for shooting minibus driver

A City Constabulary Officer was today charged for shooting a minibus driver in September 2018. Mark Murray 24, pleaded not guilty to the charge which...

No parliamentary sitting tomorrow

Government has not initiated steps to have a sitting of the National Assembly tomorrow (April 11, 2019), as was announced by Minister of State...

North Pakaraima Mountain Safari takes off this weekend

The 17th Annual Pakaraima Mountain Safari 2019 is expected to kick off this Saturday, as close to 100 persons including tourists from Korea and North...

Drivers of vehicles with coloured lights will be charged – Police

The Guyana Police Force has issued a stern warning to drivers and owners of vehicles with blue or green lights. "This practice is illegal and...

Pence asks UN to recognise Guaido as Venezuela’s leader

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday asked the United Nations to recognise Juan Guaido as the legitimate...

EU delegation meets Parliamentary Opposition

A delegation of European Ambassadors along with EU Ambassador to Guyana His Excellency Jernej Videtic and UK High Commissioner to Guyana, His Excellency Gregory...

World Bank says remittances increased significantly in the Caribbean in 2018

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The World Bank says remittance flows into Latin America and the Caribbean grew by 10 per cent to US$88...

Virat Kohli achieves double honour as Wisden 2019 is published

Virat Kohli's reputation as the outstanding cricketer of his generation has been further enhanced by a brace of accolades in the 2019 edition of...

Over 600 apply for jobs, only 200 will succeed – Youth Dept

Over 600 young persons have submitted their résumé for a chance at gaining employment at the Department of Youth's Job Fair on Friday (April...

Recent Articles

Guyana renders assistance following medical emergency onboard AirEuropa

See full statement: Medical Emergency Onboard AirEuropa Flight Prompts Swift Response at Cheddi Jagan International Airport The control tower at Cheddi Jagan International Airport received a...

Semi-submersible vessel found in creek near Port Kaituma River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at approximately 16:35 hours, the police discovered a semi-submersible vessel in Paiana...

Elite Cricket Academy nears completion – Ramson Jr.

The elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and a half, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s...

Consultations ongoing for construction of solar farms in Essequibo

Efforts to accelerate the construction of solar farms in Charity and Onderneeming, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), have begun with a series of consultations and site...

Team Guyana Drone Soccer in San Diego for World Cup

Team Guyana Drone Soccer has touched down in San Diego, California, to participate in the prestigious Academic Drone Soccer World Cup and associated events,...

Persons urged to wear denim on April 24 to show support for survivors of...

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:  As Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) winds down communities around the world are...

Guyanese diaspora plays key role in achieving ‘One Guyana’ – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has expressed his disapproval and dismay at the verbal attack launched against the Guyanese diaspora who engaged him during...

From ‘corner shop’ to thriving retail/wholesale business – former boxing champion recalls moving from...

Nestled in the heart of Albouystown, Howard’s Groceries stands as a testament to dedication, hard work, and deep understanding of community needs. Over a...

GMSA calls for tax-free overtime work

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) wants overtime work to be tax-free along with the removal of property tax and VAT on locally-produced...

Fire destroys Providence house

A fire of so far unknown origin this morning destroyed a house located at Old Road, Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD). The one-storey wooden house...