Ramadan fasting begins April 14 – CIOG
Statement from the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana
The Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) wishes to inform the Muslim Community that the Crescent for...
Judicial system still plagued by major hurdles in TIP cases – Chancellor
Despite the progress in minimizing the prevalence of trafficking in persons’ cases in the country, acting Chancellor of the Judiciary, Yonette Cummings- Edwards, says...
Fire guts car at Kwakwani
The Guyana Fire Service is investigating a fire of an unknown origin which gutted a car on Thursday at First Phase Housing Scheme, Kwakwani,...
4 more Covid deaths; 98 new cases
Four more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 904.
The details on the latest fatalities...
OPINION: GECOM must move ahead and declare Dr Irfaan Ali as President
The following is an opinion piece by Neil Kumar
Leading global institutions of integrity and fervour continue to call on the Granger Government to respect...
Eyewitness: The PNC regroups
…for Parliament
So no matter what they say, when your look at the first 23 names (of 31) the PNC submitted for parliament – you...
60-year-old pedestrian dies in accident at Windsor Forest
Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 17:25hrs yesterday (Sunday) on Temple Street, Windsor Forest, West Coast Demerara, which resulted in...
India’s pandemic lockdown turns into a human tragedy
(Reprinted from BBC)
When I spoke to him on the phone, he had just returned home to his village in the northern state of...
Two injured in accident on Golden Grove public road
A 50-year-old motorcyclist and his 31-year-old pillion rider are presently nursing injuries sustained on Wednesday afternoon following an accident on the Golden Grove Public...
PSC hosts dinner to welcome new US Ambassador to Guyana
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) of Guyana on Monday evening hosted a dinner in honour of the newly appointed US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah...
Recent Articles
Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...