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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Execution style killing of Pomeroon men: Farmer in custody

Police say they are investigating the murders of Ambrose Baharally called 'Jadge', 28, a farmer of Grant Stelling Hope, Lower Pomeroon River who received...

GAWU says it is anticipating meeting with President over future of sugar industry

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) says it has taken note of President David Granger’s message on the disbursement of severance payments...

New GPC presents bursaries to successful NGSA students

Six students received Bursary Awards from the New Guyana Pharmaceutical Corporation (NGPC) on Thursday at the company’s Head Office at Farm, East Bank Demerara...

Children need the right tools so they can press on to higher heights –...

First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger believes that once children are given the right tools, they will press on to higher heights in their education...

“I was under the influence” – car thief tells Magistrate

… jailed for 2 years “I was under the influence of alcohol when I took the vehicle. I was waiting on the park for a...

Officer fingered in plot to cover up killing of teen by father under close...

The police officer who allegedly accepted a bribe to assist the Better Hope, East Coast Demerara family to cover up the murder of 18-year-old...

Bandits shot at by cop after 2 robbed on Drysdale, High streets

A route 42 minibus driver and conductor were on Thursday morning robbed of $9,000 in cash and a wallet, at gunpoint by two unmasked...

33 flat duplexes nearing completion – CH&PA says working closely with beneficiaries

Eight beneficiaries, (of four duplexes) who are prequalified to own homes through the Central Housing and Planning Authority’s (CH&PA) Housing Solution and Beyond Project,...

Standards Bureau now capable of testing concrete hollow blocks

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) said it is now fully capable of testing the compressive strength of locally manufactured concrete hollow blocks....

1st batch of vouchers for cement & steel subsidy distributed to Region Two residents

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) conducted an outreach exercise in Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, Region Two, on Friday, where the first batch...

Recent Articles

Over 3000 migrants enrolled in local schools, revised curriculum to include Spanish – Edu....

Over 3000 migrant children from countries like Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago are currently enrolled in Guyana’s School system, and steps will be taken...

Prisoner escapes during labour duties at Lusignan training school

Law enforcement officials have launched a manhunt for convicted prisoner, Jose Awad, who escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday after...

Legal, forensic training among areas for potential collaboration to fight transnational organised crimes –...

See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber on a recent engagement with officials from the Europe-Latin America Programme of Assistance against...

“Quality and timely delivery” top priority as $963M in contracts signed to upgrade Police...

In a move to modernise law enforcement infrastructure, the Home Affairs Ministry has signed some G$963,829,709 in contracts to upgrade police stations across the...

Nigel Dharamlall being questioned by investigators at Cove and John over sexual assault allegations...

The Guyana Police Force has revealed that former Local Government and Regional Development Minister Nigel Dharamlall is currently being questioned at the Cove and...

13,000 to benefit from $11B in student loan write-off – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh has announced the commencement of phase one of the student loan write-off as was outlined during the 2024 budget...

Latin America, int’l community will respond strongly if Venezuela uses force against Guyana –...

Amid Venezuela’s continued provocative actions in relation to its border with Guyana, former Colombian President Iván Duque is of the view that the international...

MV Ma Lisha enters drydock 1 year after delivery

As part of the contractual agreement between the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) of the Public Works Ministry and the Garden Reach Ship Builders...

Berbice motorcyclist dies after colliding with donkey

Twenty-four-year-old Kumar Atmaram also called 'Shawn', a construction worker of Gangaram Village, East Canje Berbice died after he reportedly collided with a donkey on...

Update: Long Creek accident claims life of 5th victim

A fifth person has died in the fatal accident that occurred on Monday morning at Long Creek, Soesdyke Linden Highway. The fifth victim has been...