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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Belize court rejects Guyanese rice importation

By Aaron Humes (breakingbelizenews.com): Supreme Court Justice Sonia Young has declined to grant leave to Jack Charles to file for judicial review of a decision...

Medical staff who treated H1N1 patient being monitored – CMO

Days after the first imported case of the H1N1 virus commonly known as Swine Flu has been detected in Guyana, Chief Medical Officer (CMO)...

Over 400 Essequibo farmers to benefit from $289M Lima Pump station

Over 400 farmers and other residents on the Essequibo coast are slated to benefit from the installation of the Lima Pump Station which was...

PM extends olive branch to PPP – ‘Come on board, let us...

Prime Minister and First Vice President Moses Nagamotoo has called for unity talks with the political Opposition, in an effort to achieve a more...

New Demerara Harbour Bridge: 22 companies bid for feasibility study and design

Some 22 companies, from Guyana and around the world have submitted Expressions of Interest to conduct a feasibility study and design, and ultimately construct...

Coming soon…Poison Control Centres

In keeping with its strategic plan to address the issue of suicide, the Government of Guyana has announced that it will be setting up...

Put your house in order…M&CC gives one week ultimatum to Merriman Mall vendors

The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown in a press release has advised the general public that as from today January 4th...

Canje fire leaves two homeless

Two persons are now homeless following a mid-morning fire on Sunday at Canefield, East Canje, Region 6. The fire completely gutted the two storey building...

Chris Gayle accused of sexism, branded as disrespectful – after he asks journalist out...

West Indian cricket star batsman Chris Gayle has drawn sharp criticism after making a pass at Network Ten journalist Mel McLaughlin during a post-innings...

Wall Street spooked – reels under China shock

U.S. stock indexes tumbled more than 2 percent today - the first trading day of 2016 - with the Dow losing more than 400...

Recent Articles

Interventions underway to expedite Lamaha, Middleton Streets expansion project – Edghill

The Lamaha Street expansion project aimed at enhancing connectivity between Vlissengen Road and Middleton Street in Georgetown, is facing setbacks due to delayed infrastructural...

‘Just 2 minutes more & they might have been trapped’ – security officer recalls...

An early morning fire of unknown origin wreaked havoc at Golden Grove, Public Road on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD), destroying the WuHu...

Opposition MP urges ‘independent investigation’ into alleged police brutality at Mackenzie Station 

See full statement from Opposition Member of Parliament Jermaine Figueira: As Linden celebrates its anniversary “Town week” the recent emergence of a viral video depicting...

Contract for audit of post-2020 ExxonMobil expenses to be awarded soon

With two audits already completed for oil giant ExxonMobil’s oil and gas exploration activities in the Stabroek Block, the Natural Resources Ministry has indicated...

Senior NDC official accused of issuing receipts from private receipt book

  A senior official attached to the Johns-Port Mourant Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) has been accused of issuing receipts from a private receipt book and...

32 more Laing Avenue households receive housing vouchers

In a move to assist homeowners in upgrading their living standard, some 32 more households in Laing Avenue, Georgetown, received vouchers valued $250,000 each...

Major rehabilitation work resumes on Parika Market

Major rehabilitation efforts have resumed on the state-of-the-art Parika Market in Region Three, to restore normalcy to the lives of vendors, providing them with...

Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...

Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...

PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...

Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...