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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Mocha Arcadia man arraigned for raping minor; placed on $300,000 bail

A forty-seven-year old resident of Plantation Mocha, East Bank Demerara, earlier today (Tuesday), appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts and stood before Chief Magistrate...

HERO CPL 2018: Sodhi replaces Zampa

The Jamaica Tallawahs have added Ish Sodhi to their squad for the remaining matches of the 2018 Hero Caribbean Premier League. Sodhi will replace...

CPL 2018: Tallawahs arriving ahead of Warriors clash on Saturday

With action in the ongoing Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) set to return to Guyana beginning on Saturday, the Jamaica Tallawahs have begun to...

GTT sends 12 packing after review of company’s financial procedures

Telephone giant GTT has decided to terminate twelve (12) of its employees over what the company has described as suspicious activities unearthed during a...

GDF Captain committed to stand trial in High Court for lover’s murder

Orwain Sandy, the interdicted Guyana Defence Force (GDF) captain who allegedly shot his girlfriend, Reona Payne, to death was on Tuesday committed to stand...

Minister Scott issues apology for calling striking teachers ‘uncaring’, ‘selfish’

Junior Minister of Social Protection with responsibility for Labour, Keith Scott has issued an apology to the teachers of Guyana after initially describing them...

‘Sugar too big to fail’ seminar: GAWU slams Govt for shrinking industry, job losses

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) on Tuesday hosted a one-day conference dubbed 'Sugar to big to fail' where they along with...

Meeting teachers’ new salary demands will cost billions, Gov’t says

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyana government says it will cost the state $4billion (One Guyana dollar=US$0.004 cents) if it is to meet the...

Motorcyclist struck by ‘drunken, speeding’ driver killed

An intoxicated and alleged speeding driver of a pickup on Monday afternoon struck down a motorcyclist on the Fairfield Public Road, Essequibo Coast, resulting...

CPL 2018: Playing for pride, Tridents to clash with Patriots tonight

With a nil – 5 record on their home soil, the Barbados Tridents started this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a bang,...

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UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...

11 homeless after fire flattens Angoy’s Avenue houses

  Eleven people are now homeless after fire destroyed two houses at Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Wednesday. Rudolph Majeet disclosed that...

EPA orders rice farmers to desist from burning fields

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered rice farmers across the country to desist from burning their fields. See full advisory:  

‘Oil spill’ legislation to be tabled later this year – VP Jagdeo

A comprehensive oil spill legislation will be tabled in the National Assembly later this year, setting out the proposed procedures for oil spill preparation,...