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Ramson Jr justifies Govt’s decision to withhold IDPADA—G subvention

“I have been informed by numerous persons and organisations, and do verily believe, that they are qualified to benefit from the subvention disbursed to...

Cops, mason remanded on narcotics, ammo possession

  Nabbed at a roadblock on Monday, January 16, 2023 with a large quantity of narcotics and illegal ammunition, Constable Albert Beresford, 29, of Clonbrook...

Linden man arrested for attempting to bribe Police following gun find

  A male resident of Wismar, Linden who attempted to bribe a team of Police officers following the discovery of a firearm has been taken...

Finance Minister outlines Guyana’s development trajectory at meeting with UK envoy

Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today met and held discussions on Guyana's current development trajectory with Small Island Development States’ (SIDS) Envoy Ms. Rebecca...

5-Y-O girl gets much-needed surgery under FFTP’s Benevolence Initiative

Five-year-old Aneeza Daniels, who suffers from cleft palate, has benefitted from much-needed surgical intervention under a Benevolence Programme offered by Food For the Poor...

Pres. Ali urges C’bean financial sector to be more involved in regional development

Financial players in the Caribbean region were on Thursday morning encouraged to be part of transformational development as capital is needed for continued growth. This...

Bees attack students at Tutorial Academy Secondary School

The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) had to be called in to a beehive situated near the Tutorial Academy Secondary School after some of...

Norton St. fire caused by illegal electricity connection – GFS

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: At about 15:32 p.m. yesterday, the Fire Department was alerted to a fire at Lot 24 Norton...

Black Panther actress Letitia Wright arrives in Guyana tomorrow

Guyanese-British actress Letitia Wright, widely known for her role in the Black Panther movie franchise, will be arriving in the country tomorrow. Minister of Tourism,...

Woman concerned at lack of justice, 10 months after husband killed in accident

By: Andrew Carmichael  A mother of two has expressed concerns about the justice system, in light of the fact that no one has been held...

Recent Articles

Over 3000 migrants enrolled in local schools, revised curriculum to include Spanish – Edu....

Over 3000 migrant children from countries like Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago are currently enrolled in Guyana’s School system, and steps will be taken...

Prisoner escapes during labour duties at Lusignan training school

Law enforcement officials have launched a manhunt for convicted prisoner, Jose Awad, who escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday after...

Legal, forensic training among areas for potential collaboration to fight transnational organised crimes –...

See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber on a recent engagement with officials from the Europe-Latin America Programme of Assistance against...

“Quality and timely delivery” top priority as $963M in contracts signed to upgrade Police...

In a move to modernise law enforcement infrastructure, the Home Affairs Ministry has signed some G$963,829,709 in contracts to upgrade police stations across the...

Nigel Dharamlall being questioned by investigators at Cove and John over sexual assault allegations...

The Guyana Police Force has revealed that former Local Government and Regional Development Minister Nigel Dharamlall is currently being questioned at the Cove and...

13,000 to benefit from $11B in student loan write-off – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh has announced the commencement of phase one of the student loan write-off as was outlined during the 2024 budget...

Latin America, int’l community will respond strongly if Venezuela uses force against Guyana –...

Amid Venezuela’s continued provocative actions in relation to its border with Guyana, former Colombian President Iván Duque is of the view that the international...

MV Ma Lisha enters drydock 1 year after delivery

As part of the contractual agreement between the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) of the Public Works Ministry and the Garden Reach Ship Builders...

Berbice motorcyclist dies after colliding with donkey

Twenty-four-year-old Kumar Atmaram also called 'Shawn', a construction worker of Gangaram Village, East Canje Berbice died after he reportedly collided with a donkey on...

Update: Long Creek accident claims life of 5th victim

A fifth person has died in the fatal accident that occurred on Monday morning at Long Creek, Soesdyke Linden Highway. The fifth victim has been...