President Granger meets with CARICOM SG ahead of February Inter-sessional meeting
Current Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), President David Granger, today, met with Secretary-General of the body, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque and a delegation from...
SEVERAL PEOPLE KILLED IN FORT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT SHOOTING
...SUSPECT IN CUSTODY
Multiple people were killed in a shooting Friday at the Fort Lauderdale airport, the Broward County Sheriff's Office said on Twitter.
The...
Target of T&T triple murder attack was always in trouble – source
(Trinidad Guardian) Police have described a gun attack at a birthday party in Freeport as botched hit, as the intended target survived with life-saving...
Lodge man held over unlawful possession of ammunition
A D’Urban Street, Lodge resident whom police observed acting in a suspicious manner last evening at the corner of Victor and Norton Streets, is...
Charcoal becomes first Cuban export to U.S. in half a century
(Reuters) Cuba announced a landmark deal on Thursday to sell charcoal to a U.S. company, the first legal Cuban export to the United States...
Process to select new GECOM Chairman still ongoing, says Harmon
In the quest to find a new chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Minister of State Joseph Harmon earlier today at a Post...
Environmental Tax will encourage responsible behaviour – Jordan
… as Nandlall highlights duplicity in Customs Amendment Bill
Non-alcoholic or alcoholic beverages and water stored in metal, plastic or glass containers will now attract...
Police nab two in attempted robbery of Mahaicony home
Two men were reportedly caught while attempting to conduct a robbery at a home in Highdam, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara last night.
The accused are...
Vehicle users will now pay more to sell their vehicles as Govt approves Bill
…Government creating a billion-dollar industry for itself- Opposition
Motor vehicle users will now be saddled with additional financial burdens, with some processing fees skyrocketing by...
House passes legislation to bring Budget 2017 measures into law
Guyana’s 65 Members of Parliament (MPs) in the National Assembly, just after 2:00pm this afternoon began deliberation for the passage of a total of...
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Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...