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Guyanese couple to be arraigned in NY following cocaine bust

Attempting to smuggle hundreds of cocaine pellets into the United States (US), Guyanese couple Kurt and Maria Bruney were both busted by US Customs...

UPDATE: Five Corentyne fishermen displaced in Suriname waters rescued

The five fishermen from Corentyne, Berbice who were displaced after their fishing vessel sank in the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday evening are alive and...

Limacol Knockout Football: Police detain Riddim Squad, Pouderoyen get sweet revenge

As a night of scintillating football came to an end on Sunday evening, the Guyana Police Force FC and Pouderoyen FC have taken up...

Dr Vincent Adams is new head of EPA

Dr. Vincent Adams, an energy expert and scientist, has been appointed Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), effective today (Monday), October 1,...

GPF issues crime prevention tips for using ATM, jogging, among others

As part of its Crime Prevention Strategy the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has released crime prevention tips that fall within the ambit of "Signs...

Gov’t moving ahead with country-wide valuation exercise

The Government of Guyana is moving ahead with its overhaul of property taxes across the country following today’s (Monday) signing of an agreement with...

Nearly 2 million Venezuelans flee crisis since 2015 — UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Nearly two million people have fled Venezuela's economic and political crisis since 2015, the UN said Monday, calling for a...

Over $70M unaccounted for in City Hall’s restoration funds – CoI hears

The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the management of City Hall, today, heard that over $70M is unaccounted for in the $500M city restoration...

New TIF series “Canzone -Sing a Song of Joy” for NCN, TVG, radio

Now in the eighth-year of existence, The Tina Insanally Foundation’s (TIF) choirs have been rehearsing since May of this year on their most ambitious...

$39.5M Water Treatment Facility for Mazaruni Prison

The Mazaruni Prison is set to receive a spanking new water treatment facility, Director of Prisons (ag), Gladwin Samuels announced on Sunday. The Guyana Prison...

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...