Fisherman feared dead after falling overboard at Orealla
A 42-year-old fisherman is feared dead after he fell overboard into the Corentyne River in the vicinity of Orealla Village, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
Missing...
2,000 house lot allottees in Region 3 to soon begin constructing homes
Some 2,000 people who were allocated lands in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara), will begin the construction of their homes by the end of...
Yellowtail expected to produce 250,000bpd starting 2025
IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil has made a final investment decision for the Yellowtail development offshore Guyana after receiving government and regulatory approvals. The company’s...
Guyana a “very important” market – TT Minister on trade barrier concerns
In the wake of recent concerns raised by both the Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago manufacturing sectors about trade barriers preventing the export of...
Berbice woman, 4 kids injured in bee attack
A 30-year-old woman along with four young children were on Sunday morning attacked by a swarm of bees.
The incident occurred at around 07:00h at...
Businessman to invest US$2M in sandpit mining projects in Berbice
Rice milling company Nand Persaud and Company Limited is getting into the business of supplying not just the oil and gas sector, but also...
Guyana’s passport ranks higher than Jamaica & Suriname on global index
With its 61st ranking and an overall medium mobility score, Guyana’s passport is ranked over a number of countries in the region when it...
Active COVID cases now at 84 after 5 new infections
Five more persons have tested positive for novel coronavirus in the last 24-hours, according to the Health Ministry's updated COVID-19 Dashboard for today.
With this,...
Female teen excavator operator trailblazing a male-dominated profession
By Andrew Carmichael
Many people assume that operating heavy construction equipment is a man’s job. After all, these are big, powerful machines. Grease on the...
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New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall
Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...
“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...
Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...
MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works
The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...
Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange
Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara.
The discovery...
Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July
See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July:
The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...
Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21
See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo:
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...
Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks
A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown.
Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...
Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West
A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...
Duo charged for murder of security guard
Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...
NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders
Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...