CGX’s Deep-water Port project: Construction of docks, dredging to commence soon
Canadian-owned company CGX Energy Incorporated, which recently struck oil in the Corentyne Block offshore Guyana, will soon start dredging and constructing docks for its...
Edghill inspects ongoing infrastructure works in Reg. 9
As the Ministry of Public Works continues its commitment to the modernisation and transformation of Guyana, Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill, visited several ongoing projects...
Man, who was assaulting woman, shot to groin by Police
A 40-year-old man who was caught assaulting a woman, was on Wednesday shot to his groin by a cop who responded to the crime.
At...
Guyana-Venezuela border case: Australia-born Judge on ICJ panel dies
Australian-born International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judge James Richard Crawford who was sitting on the panel of Judges hearing the Guyana-Venezuela’s border controversy case...
ECD fisherman stabs wife to death
A fisherman this morning stabbed his reputed wife to death at their Hope Estate, East Coast Demerara (ECD) home after he accused her of...
Bartica man remanded to prison for burning wife, children alive
Kenford Downer, the man accused of setting alight the house with his wife and children inside, today appeared before Magistrate Crystal Lambert at the...
Man commits suicide after chopping woman who objected to his advances to teen daughter
A 52-year-old man of Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara (WBD) committed suicide shortly after chopping a woman who had rejected his advances towards her...
COVID: 2 more deaths, 162 new cases
Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died, the Ministry of Health revealed today.
This takes the total number of...
Liza Phase 1 on track for first oil in 2020 as 2 wells being...
...says second PGS vessel released following Venezuela incident
Hess Corporation said on Monday that drilling has begun on the Haimara-1 exploration well offshore Guyana, the...
Trump says U.S. “terminating” relationship with WHO
President Trump announced Friday that he's "terminating" the United States' relationship with the World Health Organization, claiming China has total control over it. As...
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GPHC receives modern devices to facilitate better treatment of persons with kidney diseases
Through a collaborative effort between the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), and Boston Scientific, several LithoVue scopes were...
Work on sentencing guidelines nearing completion – AG
The government is close to completing work on sentencing guidelines, a project that has been funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded ‘Support for...
Elite Kayaking launches paddle-boarding experience
Visitors to Linden can now enjoy paddle-boarding in the Blue Lake with the launch of Elite Kayaking and Nature Tours’ latest offering.
Owner Deon Anderson,...
Police probing extortion of Brazilian businessman, wife by 2 CANU ranks
Two officers, who are attached to the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) and stationed in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), were detained on Sunday...
Breaking: Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found
"President Raisi's helicopter was completely burned in the crash ... unfortunately, all passengers are feared dead," the official told Reuters.
Rescue teams fought blizzards and difficult terrain through the night to reach the wreckage in East Azerbaijan province in the early hours of Monday.
Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway
Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara.
Based on...
WCD labourer busted with ganja
A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home.
The discovery was made...
Pensioner killed on EBD roadway
A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike.
Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way
DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...
New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall
Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...