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Sunday, May 12, 2024

Govt’s closure of road for state function severely affecting business – Giftland Mall Chair

Chairman of Giftland Mall, Roy Beepat is raising concerns over Government’s move to occasionally close sections of the East Coast Demerara (ECD) road to...

PPP says developments at Nations ‘horrific’, calls on Govt to take aggressive lead

The Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) says it is concerned about the "horrific developments" affecting the School of the Nations and urges the Coalition...

Woman convicted of killing Bajan boyfriend appealing 18-year prison sentence

A South Sophia, Georgetown mother of two who is challenging her 18-year prison sentence over unlawfully killing her abusive boyfriend from Barbados 10 years...

Police seeking biker in fatal hit-and-run accident

Police say they are making stringent efforts to apprehend the rider of motorcycle CJ 5283 who abandoned his Honda cycle and fled the scene...

Lower ramp of Leguan stelling breaks away

Residents of Leguan and those having to access the Leguan stelling are now being hindered since the lower ramp of the stelling broke away...

China Harbour faces US$7,000 per day fine for missing deadline for airport expansion project

The Government of Guyana has ruled out extending the last date for China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC) to complete the Cheddi Jagan International...

Rum Producers moving to protect Intellectual Property

Caribbean rum producers met in Barbados recently to discuss how best to protect the intellectual property behind regional rums. The attending members of the West...

UPDATE: Lusignan man dies at hospital after being taken from Sparendaam lock-ups in unconscious...

A Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD) man, who was arrested in an intoxicated state and taken to the Sparendaam Police Station lock-ups two Mondays...

Hero CPL makes over US$25M impact on Guyana’s economy

.... 80% increase on figure from 2017 The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has announced the tournament’s economic impact for Guyana. The 2018 event, which...

Mother of 3 fighting for life after being stabbed 7 times by ex-husband

A woman was stabbed about her body on Tuesday morning by her ex-husband whom she had been separated from for a number of months. The...

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Robin St. Marthe – A true epitome of a mother’s unwavering love

Every year, on Mother’s Day, Robin St. Marthe's family celebrate the matriarch of their clan. To her children and grandchildren, she is more than...

Several villages in Region 9 “significantly affected” by floods – CDC

Several villages across Region Nine (Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo) have been experiencing floods due to the heavy rainfall over the past few days. According...

National Assembly approves ICC Cricket World Cup WI Bill

The National Assembly on Thursday approved the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup West Indies Bill which aims to provide the legal framework...

GFS extends Emergency Medical Services to Region 6

The Guyana Fire Service - Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has been extended to Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) - a move that was welcomed by...

EU an integral partner for Guyana’s development – PM Phillips

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, underscored that the European Union is an integral partner for Guyana’s development across the economic, environmental,...

CXC delegation in Guyana to conduct the NGSA marking process

Dr. Nicole Manning from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand. Present at the...

ExxonMobil, Ramps Logistics charged with submitting false declarations to GRA

Business Development Manager at Ramps Logistics, Mariska Jordan, and Steve Gentry from ExxonMobil (Guyana) were on Friday charged with allegedly inflating an invoice submitted...

Minister Bharrat represents Guyana at 19th UN Forest Forum

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat M.P., this week represented Guyana at the United Nations’ Forests Forum, which took place at the UN’s Headquarters...

Rotary Club of Georgetown to upgrade Uncle Eddie’s Home

In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Uncle Eddie’s Home, the Rotary Club of Georgetown Central recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Berbice man nabbed in Suriname remanded for attempted murder

Sasenarine Sankar, called ‘Barber’ or ‘Wire’, the 47-year-old man who had been wanted for attempted murder committed on Sandy Persaud, has been remanded to...