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Wales Development Zone: Proposals received for purchasing natural gas, setting up industries – Bharrat

Work is still ongoing on the infrastructure for the gas-to-energy project and already, Government is in receipt of a number of proposals including for...

Major French bank, energy, maritime firms to visit Guyana

A delegation of French businesses will later this month visit Guyana to explore investment opportunities in a variety of sectors including finance, maritime transport,...

Prison break: Ramjattan recants initial figure, says 6 actually escaped not 8

Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan says six persons and not eight have now escaped from the Camp Street Prison, as a result of...

Guyana, Suriname mark site for Corentyne River Bridge

Suriname’s Public Works Minister, Dr Riad Nurmohamed and Guyana’s Public Works Minister Juan Edghill on Saturday visited the site of the proposed Guyana-Suriname River...

Guyana donates US$100,000 in aid to Türkiye, Syria following earthquake

Following the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck Türkiye and neighbouring Syria on February 6, 2023, resulting in thousands of fatalities, injuries to civilians...

Infected Chinese miners return home

Those Chinese nationals who have fallen ill after working on a manganese plant in Guyana’s North West District (NWD) are due to return home,...

FBI names America’s deadliest serial killer

(BBC) The FBI has confirmed an imprisoned murderer who confessed to 93 murders over four decades is the most prolific serial killer in US...

GAWU says Govt should ‘permanently postpone’ closure of sugar estates, save jobs

Government has postponed the closure of the Rose Hall Sugar Estate from the end of 2017 to sometime in 2018, and the Guyana Agriculture...

President Ali’s quick intervention will see another small business grow

Luke’s Manufacturing will soon become a bigger name in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) since President Irfaan Ali has expedited the process of granting the business...

Two Laing Avenue residents appear in Court over theft of car engine, other items

Two Laing Avenue, Georgetown residents earlier today (Friday), appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged for stealing a car engine...

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Bartica man dies in fiery crash on Eight Mile Trail

A 45-year-old man, Faizal Husman, of Four Miles Potaro Road, Bartica in Region Seven was killed in an early morning fiery crash. The accident occurred...

Opposition MP throws support behind “positive measures” in budget 2025

Budget 2025 was naturally praised by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Members of Parliament when the debates commenced this morning in the National Assembly...

‘PPP/C policies will take care of people from cradle to grave’ – Min Rodrigues

In a passionate address to the National Assembly, Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues reinforced the government’s relentless dedication to...

President Ali pledges additional drainage works, streetlights for Georgetown

Residents of Seaforth Street and Campbell Avenue, Georgetown will soon enjoy improved drainage infrastructure and a more secure neighbourhood. On Thursday, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan...

Sports journalist loses home in Kitty fire

Sports journalist Rawle Welch has lost his Willian Street, Kitty, Georgetown home after a late afternoon fire engulfed the building on Thursday. Reports are that...

Over 70 teachers benefit from Mental Health training

Georgetown, Guyana – The International Development and Relief Foundation (IDRF), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MOE) on Thursday concluded the training for teachers on...

Opposition’s Budget 2025 criticisms amateurish, inept & lazy – Jagdeo

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has labelled the Opposition's criticisms of Budget 2025 as amateurish, inept and lazy. Jagdeo said he observed some of the criticisms...

Region 8 farmer charged for 2013 murder

A farmer, who had been evading law enforcement for the past 11 years, has been charged and remanded to prison for murder. Bennie Charles Adams,...

“Once they’re Guyanese, we have to take them back” – Jagdeo on possible deportations...

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday assured that any Guyanese deported from the United States will be accepted home. His comments came in response...

Cayenne man wanted by police nabbed with gun, ammo

A 37-year-old man, who was wanted by police in Linden, was arrested on Wednesday with a firearm and matching ammunition. Kellon McCloud called ‘Penny’, who...