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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Cuyuni miner kills Venezuelan after intervening in domestic spat

A Venezuelan, identified as Rafael Angel Gonzales Prieto, 27, was stabbed to death by a gold miner on Saturday at around 01:50h after he was...

Sovereignty of people case: Jagdeo assuages public concerns, will remain PPP’s GS regardless of...

As the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is set to make a ruling on the Guyana Government’s appeal of the constitutional challenge to presidential...

Cabinet considering options to reduce impact of increased fuel prices- Jordan

Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan says Cabinet has discussed the increased fuel prices and is considering options carefully to avoid future negative effects on...

ERC to meet Opposition Leader on GECOM ethnic bias complaint

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) is expected to meet Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo to discuss matters related to complaints of ethnic bias at...

Police investigating discovery of weapons found on inmate at Lusignan – Prison Director

Police have been called in to investigate the discovery of the a cutlass and a chopper that were reportedly thrown outside of the North...

Bartica housewife busted with cocaine, cannabis- Police

A housewife of Old Housing Scheme, Bartica who was on the Police’s radar for quite some time, has been arrested with a quantity of...

GRA Head says oil contractors will pay their rightful taxes

...as he calms business community’s fears With oil production to come on stream in two years’ time, Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Commissioner General Godfrey Statia...

Oil & Gas: Fmr PSC Head says traditional sectors must not be forgotten

As US oil giant ExxonMobil prepares for first oil in 2020, former Private Sector Commission (PSC) Chairman Eddie Boyer is urging that the traditional...

Dismissed DPP charges: Jordan files $200M lawsuit against Edghill

By Vahnu Manikchand Finance Minister Winston Jordan has filed a $200 million lawsuit against Opposition Parliamentarian Juan Edghill, whose private criminal charges against several Government...

2019 Budget workshop sees Finance Minister calling out Ministries over lack of performance

On Friday, budget 2019’s sensitization and training programme kicked off at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre. There, Finance Minister Winston Jordan read the riot act...

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Guyana renders assistance following medical emergency onboard AirEuropa

See full statement: Medical Emergency Onboard AirEuropa Flight Prompts Swift Response at Cheddi Jagan International Airport The control tower at Cheddi Jagan International Airport received a...

Semi-submersible vessel found in creek near Port Kaituma River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at approximately 16:35 hours, the police discovered a semi-submersible vessel in Paiana...

Elite Cricket Academy nears completion – Ramson Jr.

The elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and a half, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s...

Consultations ongoing for construction of solar farms in Essequibo

Efforts to accelerate the construction of solar farms in Charity and Onderneeming, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), have begun with a series of consultations and site...

Team Guyana Drone Soccer in San Diego for World Cup

Team Guyana Drone Soccer has touched down in San Diego, California, to participate in the prestigious Academic Drone Soccer World Cup and associated events,...

Persons urged to wear denim on April 24 to show support for survivors of...

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:  As Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) winds down communities around the world are...

Guyanese diaspora plays key role in achieving ‘One Guyana’ – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has expressed his disapproval and dismay at the verbal attack launched against the Guyanese diaspora who engaged him during...

From ‘corner shop’ to thriving retail/wholesale business – former boxing champion recalls moving from...

Nestled in the heart of Albouystown, Howard’s Groceries stands as a testament to dedication, hard work, and deep understanding of community needs. Over a...

GMSA calls for tax-free overtime work

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) wants overtime work to be tax-free along with the removal of property tax and VAT on locally-produced...

Fire destroys Providence house

A fire of so far unknown origin this morning destroyed a house located at Old Road, Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD). The one-storey wooden house...