Update: Men murdered at Reg.7 mining camp identified
The two men who were found murdered at a mining camp in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have been identified as Richard Bachan and “Niles” who...
2nd GDF Lance Corporal implicated in illegality busted in the space of 1 week
A 24-year-old Joint Services rank and a 27-year-old taxi driver both of Stanleytown, Berbice, were stopped by a rank on patrol duty yesterday after...
Bartica businessman released on $1M bail for hammering customer to death
The 34-year-old businessman from Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), who was arrested for hammering a customer to death last Wednesday, has been released on $1...
CARICOM congratulates President Ali
See full statement from the Caribbean Community:
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) welcomes the conclusion of the Guyana General and Regional Elections of 2 March 2020...
Granger plunges Guyana into more anguish – former AG
Caretaker President David Granger on Monday evening committed again to abide by the elections declaration but in the same breath supported the fraudulent report...
Lightning strike damages house at Wellington Park
A single mother of two is now counting her losses after a lightning strike triggered several damages to her house located at Wellington Park,...
No indication cocaine on CAL plane loaded in Guyana – CANU Head
Head of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) James Singh says there is “no indication” that the cocaine found aboard a Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL)...
Nizam Hassan, co-accused freed of fraud charges
Due to lack of evidence, Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan on Friday dismissed the case against Former General Manager (GM) of the Guyana Marketing Corporation...
MB Sandaka commences operation between Guyana and Suriname
The MB Sandaka has commenced operations between Guyana and Suriname on Thursday according to Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson.
The Minister told INews that the...
Man accused of armed robbery while dressed as a ‘churchgoer’ remanded
An man who reportedly dressed up like a churchgoer to allegedly rob a villager of his motorcar and belongings was on Wednesday brought before...
Recent Articles
Letter: Teachers dancing to whose tune?
Dear Editor,
Dancing has dominated many a deliberation recently in Guyana and has been food for thought. The German teacher and author of “The Power...
Mahdia tragedy 1st anniversary: Separate memorial services planned for today
As Guyana reflects on the 20 innocent lives lost on May 21, 2023, during the tragic fire that ripped through the Mahdia Secondary School...
ERC urges appreciation for cultural diversity
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:
The United Nations (UN) designated May 21 as World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development.
This...
Pres. Ali urges contractors to expedite infrastructural works in Reg. 3
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday inspected housing and road infrastructure works in Region Three where he urged contractors to expedite the projects...
Conciliation cannot begin until teachers end strike – MoE
See full statement from the Ministry of Education:
On 12th May 2024, the Ministry of Education (MoE) initiated the conciliation process in keeping with the...
Guyana to champion forest conservation at upcoming G20 Summit – Jagdeo
Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Summit in Brasilia, Brazil in October, and will champion forest conservation and...
Power ship reaches maximum capacity of 36MW – GPL
Over the weekend, the power ship stationed at Everton, East Bank Berbice incrementally increased its generation output to 35 megawatts to the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected...
Govt makes 2nd NRF withdrawal for 2024 to the tune of US$300 million
See full statement from the Ministry of Finance:
Pursuant to the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2021, as amended by the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Act...
Construction of US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge to begin in August
Traffic congestion and long delays will soon be things of the past for commuters using the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge, as construction of a new US$35...
Body of missing pensioner found in Essequibo River
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a report of suspected drowning of Philistine Franci called ‘PI’,...