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1 injured after moneychangers robbed by gunmen

Two moneychangers were on Monday afternoon robbed by gunmen along Water Street, Georgetown. The two victims, a 66-year-old man of Vlissengen Road, Georgetown and a...

GECOM staff mum at Elections COI due to pending criminal charges

The testimonies of several persons employed by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) could not be pursued during the Elections Commission of Inquiry, owing to...

$1.7M in losses after fire destroys grocery store at Edinburgh

A fire, which is believed to have been deliberately set, this morning destroyed a grocery store at Edinburgh, East Bank Berbice, Region Six (East...

Region can depend on Guyana being an active developmental partner – Ali tells RSS

President Dr Irfaan Ali underscored Guyana’s belief and unwavering support for regional integration during a Regional Security System (RSS) breakfast meeting today at Ilaro...

Pump attendant calls for justice after brutally chopped, beaten by angry customer

A 27-year-old pump attendant is calling for proper police investigation after he was brutally chopped to his head and beaten, allegedly by an angry...

A visit to Sky Valley Waterfalls at Moco Moco

By: Andrew Carmichael  Waterfalls are always intriguing and mesmerising, especially when they are accessible. One such beauty is the Sky Valley Waterfalls, located in the...

Eureka introduces diagnostic tests for 12 common STDs

For the first time in Guyana, persons can now access diagnostic testing for the 12 most common Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) through Eureka Medical...

Duo accused of 2020 killing of Corentyne rice farmer freed

The two men accused of brutally murdering a rice farmer in a dispute over a stolen cow back in 2020 were freed of the...

ROPA amendments passed to promote fair, transparent elections

Recognising the disastrous events immediately following the March 2, 2020 general and regional elections, the PPP/C administration has championed amendments to the Representation of...

High school student launches problem-solving competition “IDEATHON”

High School Senior at the Georgetown International Academy, Athrav Kotehal Gowdara is pacing ahead with the implementation of his idea “IDEATHON Guyana”, the country’s...

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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...

Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:  The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...

Labour Day Message: PPP says it remains steadfastly committed to welfare of workers

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: On the occasion of Labour Day, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends best wishes to all workers...