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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Govt announces pay increase, new minimum wage for public servants

Government has announced its “final offer” to the unionized workers in the Public Service—an increase in the minimum wage from $55,000 per month to...

News Anchor ‘back on air’

- NCN CEO instructed to tender 'an unqualified apology' to the pregnant broadcast journalist Less than 24 hours after senior management of the State broadcaster...

Jagdeo roasts Freddie Kissoon over his remarks about Cuban trained Guyanese doctors

- says 'Freddie Kissoon is an abysmal failure in many respects, not least in his academic pursuits; thus his unending diatribe against persons who...

BREAKING… One dead, two seriously injured in early morning accident at Mora

One man is now dead and two others are in a serious condition at the Leonora Cottage Hospital following an accident which occurred at...

Mother of 2 shot in her face, killed by bandits for not having any...

A mother of two is now dead following a tragic break and entry at her Tain, Corentyne home last night. Lilawattie Mohamed, a 45-year-old...

Corentyne murder suspect says his ‘master’ instructed him to kill neighbour

The man who brutally hacked his neighbour to death on Wednesday at her Belvedere, Corentyne, Berbice home has reportedly confided to detectives that he...

CSEC 2017 results: 26 students secured 12 subjects and more

The Education Ministry on Tuesday officially announced this year’s top performers at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations. During the press conference hosted at...

Rio Night Club girls charged for overstaying, forgery

Four Spanish-speaking women made their appearance before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Courts on Wednesday, to answer to a series of...

Police seeking identity of bandit killed in botched robbery

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) says it is seeking the assistance of members of the public “in identifying a male who was shot and...

Daughter, of Guyanese that killed his wife in the US, says father was very...

In light of the heart wrenching news that their mother, Rajwantie Baldeo was killed by their father on Sunday in Queens, New York, one...

Recent Articles

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...