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Six weeks community service for gold chain thief

An unemployed man, who appeared on Monday before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus, will spend the next six weeks doing community service as a penalty for...

MASH 2019: 39 events and activities planned for regions across Guyana

The Department of Culture Youth and Sport, has announced details of its Mashramani activities and events planned for the 49th annual celebration, which it...

T&T man shot dead near home

(Trinidad Guardian) An Arima man was gunned down moments after leaving his home yesterday. Ashton Torres, 32, was shot and killed in a car around 8.30...

De Villiers to play PSL matches in Lahore

Former South Africa batsman AB de Villiers will play two matches in Lahore for Lahore Qalandars in the upcoming Pakistan Super League on March 9 and...

Exxon vessel recommences seismic operations in Stabroek Block

After a harrowing encounter late last year with the Venezuelan navy attempting to board it while it was carrying out seismic tests, Norwegian vessel...

Govt has no plans as yet for ICT in nursery schools

At a media conference hosted at the Telecommunications’ Ministry on Monday, a representative who spoke on behalf of the subject Minister, Catherine Hughes admitted...

B’dos Gov’t puts temporary freeze on borrowing

(CMC) The Barbados Government has put a temporary freeze on borrowing, even as it reported an improvement in the island's economic position. “Over the next...

Donations to Venezuelan migrants must be done through CDC, says Govt

The incumbent Administration has taken offence to individuals and organizations that have chosen to provide aid to Venezuelan migrants without them having a say...

President mourns passing of Global Seafoods CEO Butters-Grant

President David Granger said he was saddened at the death of Mrs Allison Butters-Grant, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of Global Seafoods...

Demerara Assizes: Sexual offences matters constitute bulk of cases to be heard

With the commencement of the first criminal session for 2019, statistics drawn from the lists of cases have outlined that nearly 61 per cent...

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...