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As divisions widen in PNCR: Rookie Chairman questions party stalwart Amna Ally’s loyalty

  As the race for the leadership of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) heats up, leaders in the party are pulling no punches against...

Govt commences distribution of steel, cement subsidy vouchers

The first thirty beneficiaries of the Steel and Cement Housing Subsidy Programme received their vouchers, during a brief ceremony at the Housing and Water-Central...

Fly Jamaica to compensate passengers next week – officials

Some four months after a Fly Jamaica plane crash landed at Guyana's leading international airport, leaving scores of passengers stranded or affected in some...

Caribbean scholars join mounting calls for Granger to concede defeat

Respected Caribbean scholars and practitioners; W. Andy Knight and Winston Dookeran, on Friday, joined the mounting calls for Guyana’s President David Granger, Leader of...

Corn, soya bean trial showing positive results ahead of September reaping period

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha MP today visited the Dubulay Ranch, which is located approximately 70 miles south of Georgetown along the Berbice River, to...

Rose Hall Estate to start sugar production in mid-September – GuySuCo

– as Berbice estates surpass production target Final preperations are being made to the Rose Hall Sugar Estate in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), as it...

NA man stabbed to death by drinking buddies

An early morning drinking spree between several friends at Main Street, New Amsterdam turned deadly after one was allegedly stabbed to death. Dead is Delroy...

House Foreign Relations Committee reiterate need for protecting Guyana’s territorial integrity

See full statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Minister briefs Members of the Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Foreign Relations The Minister of Foreign Affairs and...

21-Y-O woman stabbed to death

Police in Regional Division 4(A) are investigating the alleged murder of 21-year-old Carol Davidson, a security guard of East La Penitence Squatting Area, Georgetown. The...

Osama Bin Laden: Mother Alia Ghanem remembers ‘good child’

(BBC) The mother of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has spoken publicly about her son for the first time, seven years on from his...

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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...