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Monday, May 6, 2024

No vending on Charity Market Tarmac – REO Jaikaran

The Regional Administration of Region 2 (Pomeroon - Supenaam) has taken steps to have the Charity Market Tarmac, Essequibo Coast cleared of vendors in...

Government threatens to shut down RUSAL

After a series of protests by various stakeholders in Guyana against the recent actions of Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc (BCGI), which is owned...

UPDATE: Fire destroys Lombard Street houses

Several families are now homeless following a fire at Lombard Street, Georgetown which completely gutted a building that housed several living quarters in the...

17 arrested for touting

Seventeen persons were arrested for touting while other minibus operators were also detained for various offences. A team of officers attached to the Brickdam Police...

New Amsterdam Police Station robbed

The Criminal Investigations Department at the Central Police Station, New Amsterdam was reportedly robbed. The incident occurred sometime between last night and this morning, Inews...

Manufacturing body joins calls for end to “current political uncertainty and unease”

The Guyana Marketing and Services Association (GMSA) has joined the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and other Private Sector bodies, calling for...

Former Police Prosecutor charged for fraud

A former police prosecutor was Friday hauled before the Georgetown Magistrates Court charged for fraud after he collected large sums of money to have...

Zeelugt residents complain of bee infestation

Some 40 households at Zeelugt on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) have been affected by an infestation of bees, on a pole belonging...

LETTER: No need for new house-to-house registration

Dear Editor, In conversations with several former poll workers and GECOM administrators (officers) of past elections, they are of the view that there is no...

Series on the line as England and West Indies six-hitters prepare for final thrash

It worked out all right in the end for Grenada's cricket faithful, as their first taste of international action for four years was reduced...

Recent Articles

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...