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Monday, April 29, 2024

‘Shocked’ Seales sees New Zealand tour as learning opportunity

Nineteen-year-old Jayden Seales said he was pleasantly surprised when he received word that he had been called to be a reserve player for the...

Partial lockdown in New Amsterdam; Police to take action over failure to comply

In light of a suspected COVID-19 case in the town of New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), the municipality on Sunday stated that non-essential...

Mazaruni Prison expansion on schedule – Prisons Director

Works ongoing to expand the Mazaruni Prison into a state-of-the-art facility to accept more inmates from the coast is on schedule, acting Director of...

18-Y-O suspect arrested for murder of Albouystown teen

An 18-year-old lad has been arrested while his colleagues remain on the run following the murder of 16-year-old Jumal Park of Non Pareil Street,...

Granger confirms he wrote GECOM for Norton, Lawrence to become MPs

See full statement released by public relations officer Royden James on behalf of former President David Granger: Representative of the List for A Partnership for...

Patentia man detained for unlicensed gun, ganja

A Patentia, West Bank Demerara (WBD) resident was this morning detained by cops for having in his possession an unlicensed pistol without ammunition. Shortly after...

Cleaners continue protest over what they say is “inhumane treatment”

Under the torch of the sun, cleaners swarmed the Education Ministry on Brickdam, Georgetown, as they stood in unison protesting meager salaries and no...

Jagdeo urges Govt to respect commitments made by previous administration with GTU

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo, earlier today, called on the Government to respect previous commitments made by the former Peoples Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Administration...

GDF rank dies after crashing into pedestrian, car in ECD accident

Lancelot Giddings, 26, of Prince William Street, Plaisance is now dead after the motorcycle he was riding crashed into a pedestrian, then a motorcar...

Poll results in Jamaica known, accepted within hours; while Guyana’s took 5 months

While the results for the General and Regional Elections in Guyana took five months before it was officially declared by the electoral authorities here,...

Recent Articles

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...