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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Buttler, Stokes rested for England T20s ahead of IPL involvement

Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes have been rested from England's T20 squad for the three-match series against West Indies. Buttler and Stokes, key members of...

‘We need justice’ …family calls for independent probe into death of baby burnt at...

The life of a newborn baby boy was recently cut short due to alleged negligence of practitioners at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)...

Canada-based Guyanese man accused of murdering daughter dies

The father of an 11-year-old girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert last week has died. Roopesh Rajkumar had been in hospital since...

Berbice teen who killed taxi driver jailed for three years

The Berbice teenager, who killed a taxi driver who reportedly used to taunt his sister, was sentenced to three years imprisonment. Justice Brassington Reynolds ordered...

Teen killed in mining pit accident

A 17-year-old Mazaruni miner lost his life Wednesday afternoon when the walls of a mining pit in which he was working caved in. Dead is...

Surendra Persaud replaced as Chairman of Berbice Bridge Company

Dr Surendra Persaud, who had pushed for toll increases at the Berbice Bridge Company Inc (BBCI) in order to avert the company from becoming...

Corentyne man who killed wife in 2016 jailed for 20 years

A Corentyne, Berbice labourer, who stabbed his reputed wife to death back in 2016, asked the court for a just penalty in the Berbice...

“It’s going to happen” – Ramjattan on drivers’ licences for the deaf

Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan says he will consider the issuance of drivers’ licences to the vulnerable group of hearing impaired persons. His promise was...

Berbice schools reconnected after bills partially paid – GWI

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) reconnected water supply to all schools in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), according to Public Relations Officer, Leana Bradshaw. Several schools...

Linden man dies after crushed by log

A 54-year-old man was pronounced dead on arrival at the McKenzie Hospital after he was reportedly crushed by a log which fell from a...

Recent Articles

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...