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Buju Banton live in concert on May 25

Reggae Super star Buju Banton is confirmed to perform in Guyana on May 25, 2019 as part of the Independence Carnival Celebrations. Over the past...

UG’s IDCE introduces six new programmes

The University of Guyana’s Institute of Distance and Continuing Education (IDCE) has introduced six new programmes for the new academic year 2021/22. These include BSc....

More illegal camps unearthed at protected Iwokrama Forest

The Iwokrama Protected Area has constantly been confronted with acts of illegal gold mining and recently, several new camps were uncovered during a monitoring...

US$38M contract signed to construct solar farms across Guyana

Guyana’s solar capabilities are set to receive a significant boost with the signing of a US $38 million contract between the Guyana Utility-Scale Solar...

‘Bandwagon’ to destroy Harmon misplaced – Nigel Hinds believes recent verbal attacks ...

Following is the full text of a statement (letter) issued to the Media yesterday by Nigel Hinds on the brouhaha surrounding Minister of State,...

First 30 sugar workers benefit from UNIFOR project

The first batch of sugar workers have now concluded their training under the UNIFOR/GAWU Educational Project. The educational project, a collaboration between GAWU and Canada’s...

B.S. Roy to chair Law Reform Commission

See full statement from the Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC I am pleased to announce that in the discharge of...

PPP/C Presidential Candidate obtains doctorate from UWI

People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Presidential Candidate Irfaan Ali has graduated from the University of the West Indies with a Doctorate of Philosophy in Urban...

APNU+AFC attacks against Education Minister ‘distasteful, misogynistic’ – Teixeira

Statement issued by Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Gail Teixeira  The latest video/song posted on Sherod Duncan’s Facebook “Priya is a Wild Hog,” is...

Case dismissed against alleged fake doctor after prosecution’s witnesses a no-show

  The case against 26-year-old Mikhail Tadius McLennan, the man who was allegedly caught impersonating a medical doctor, was dismissed by Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman after...

Recent Articles

Not all heroes wear capes: EMT Phebe Scott recalls the moments of horrific Lusignan...

Superheroes don’t always wear capes or masks. In Guyana some superheroes carry medical kits, rushing head-first into the most dangerous situations; those who don’t...

All foreign nationals entering Guyana must go through immigration – Home Affairs Ministry

See below for a press statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  The Ministry of Home Affairs wishes to remind all foreign nationals travelling to and...

Nearly 10k Guyanese passports, 100 Guyana visas issued at NY Consulate in 2024

The Guyana Consulate in New York has processed nearly 10,000 passport applications and issued over 100 visitor visas in 2024, reflecting a growing interest...

APNU/AFC giveaway of land in 2020 largest in Guyana’s history – AG

Noting that “violent breaches” of land agreements occurred in the dying days of the former APNU/AFC (A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change) Government,...

Money changer robbed of cash, gold on America Street

A 51-year-old vendor/money changer was robbed at gunpoint on Friday of G$440,000 cash, US$200 and one gold chain valued at $300,000. The robbery occurred at...

Woman hospitalised after being shot with arrow & bow

A female pork-knocker was wounded after she was shot with a bow and arrow by her drunken son-in-law. The injured woman has been identified as...

Hydronie couple dies in early morning fire

A couple, Haywattie Bahudur, a 52-year-old teacher and Hansraj Narine, a 57-year-old bus driver, was killed in an early morning fire at their home. The...

Emotions high as single mother of 5 presented with new home

A 13-year-old boy could not control his emotions and broke down in tears after entering their new home for the first time. The house, built...

Regional Four Day: Imlach, Nandu & Permaul powered Harpy Eagles win over CCC

After a rocky start to the match, hosts Guyana Harpy Eagles (GHE) held their nerve on Day 2 of the West Indies Championships to...

Full access soon on $8.3B upgraded Eccles ‘Dumpsite Road’ – Croal

Construction works to widen and upgrade the Eccles Landfill Road also known as the ‘Dumpsite Road’ on the East Bank of Demerara has been...