Judge sets May 29 to hear arguments on whether EPA’s appeal has prospect of...
The Court of Appeal intends to apply the merit test to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) appeal against High Court Judge Sandil Kissoon’s ruling...
“There are consequences for your actions” – Pooran on absence of Hetmyer in WC...
West Indies white-ball Captain Nicholas Pooran on Tuesday gave his first reaction to the absence of left-hander Shimron Hetmyer from the squad preparing for...
UPDATE: Security guard lodges knife into spurned lover’s neck
The life of yet another woman was on Wednesday snatched when her lover dealt her a stab to her neck, killing her at their...
T&T businessman selected as UWI Chancellor
(CMC) Trinidadian businessman, Robert Bermudez has been selected as the next Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI).
Education Minister Anthony Garcia made...
$94M in contracts inked for Water Supply Improvement Systems in Region 8
Three contracts totalling GYD$94 million were signed on Saturday, May 1 for the construction of Water Supply Improvement Projects in Regions Eight (Potaro-Siparuni).
The contracts...
Four more tourism businesses open with conditional approval
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has granted approval for four more businesses to reopen, which will contribute to reopening of the sector during the...
APNU happy AFC opts to stay in coalition
The Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) led A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is pleased with the Alliance For Change’s (AFC) decision to stay...
Local Content Legislation to be tabled this week as Govt hosts final consultations
By: Amar Persaud
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday led a team that engaged with civil society on the final consultation of the draft...
Police Constable under probe for allegedly assaulting physically challenged man
The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has launched an investigation into an incident whereby a police rank reportedly assaulted a civilian at Orinduik,...
Corentyne hire car operators demand increase in fares
Due to the rise in cost of living – particularly the increase in fuel prices – hire car operators who ply the Corentyne route...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...