Teen who delivered premature baby dies
The 17-year-old girl who delivered a 28-week-old premature baby via C-Section at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has died early this morning, according...
Woman who claimed police brutality receives death threats
The Corentyne, Berbice woman, who was allegedly beaten by Police at the Number 51 Police Station last week, is now alleging that she was...
Remanded murder accused recaptured in Linden
Twenty-three-year-old remanded murder accused Travis Evans, who, on October 15 2018 escaped from the Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD) Prison, was on Friday morning...
Pork-knocker shot by security guard at backdam in Reg.7
A 29-year-old pork-knocker of Queenstown Village, Essequibo Coast was on Tuesday morning shot to his shoulder by a security guard attached to a mining...
Lot 1 of Eccles-Great Diamond Road to be completed before CPL cricket – Min....
Lot One of the new Eccles to Great Diamond four-lane highway is slated for completion in time for the much-anticipated Cricket Carnival.
Housing and Water...
Man found dead in car at Tucville
A man was last evening found dead in his car at Tucville, Georgetown.
He has been identified as 67-year-old Reginald Bastiani, who was employed with...
Pearl farmer plagued with flooding caused by poorly-maintained trenches
By Amar Persaud
Khemraj Puran, a 48-year-old farmer of Pearl, East Bank Demerara (EBD) has suffered major losses due flooding in his area that is...
AG Williams says Jagdeo’s final GECOM list did not meet ‘Fit & Proper’ criteria
...in defence of President’s unilateral appointment
Following widespread condemnation of the President’s appointment of Justice (rtd) James Patterson as Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission...
Residents frustrated as heavy-duty vehicles damage Belle West main access road
By: Amar Persaud
Residents of Belle West Phase Two, Canal Number Two Polder, West Bank Demerara (WBD) are growing frustrated with the deplorable state of...
UPDATE: Elderly women allegedly ambushed, strangled to death
Investigations are now ongoing into the murder and apparent robbery of two pensioners during the wee hours of Tuesday morning at their two-storey wooden...
Recent Articles
Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...