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Gas stations say “too soon” or “not obligated” to lower prices

Following Wednesday’s announcement of the removal of excise tax on the importation of fuel, government had expressed hope that prices at the pumps would...

Covid: 10 new cases; 1 in ICU

Ten new cases of the novel coronavirus have been detected within the last 24 hours, taking the total positives detected to date to 63,218. There...

BOI findings: Missing fishermen had no safety training, vessel was not seaworthy

An investigation, conducted by a high-level Board of Inquiry (BOI) into the circumstances that led to the disappearance of three fishermen amid a boat...

Inaugural Tech Expo 2022 launched

In keeping with the Ministry of Education’s vision to establish a world-class education system in Guyana, the Innovative Technology Unit on Thursday launched the...

GRA begins construction of new office at Onverwagt

In keeping with its mandate to offer its services to stakeholders in all regions of Guyana, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has commenced construction...

Demerara Harbour Bridge says working to minimise traffic disruption during repairs

The government says it is seeking innovative ways to keep the Demerara Harbour Bridge up and running without interfering with the flow of traffic. In...

GECOM warns of imposters; says it is not visiting homes to conduct registration

See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM): 24 March 2022, GEORGETOWN - The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is in receipt of a report...

Unlicensed teen now gets $1.5M bail for deadly De Willem accident

Teenager Matthew Ambedkar, who was initially remanded to prison for the deadly De Willem, West Coast Demerara (WCD) accident which claimed the lives of...

Police uncover another kidnapping hoax

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: On the 21st March 2022, a domestic worker of West Bank Demerara reported to Brickdam Police Station...

Guyanese engineers in Singapore for FPSO training

Seven graduate engineers hired by SBM Offshore have arrived in Singapore for hands-on training on the Prosperity FPSO vessel, which is being constructed to...

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Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...

Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted

General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...

Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car

A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...

Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...

16-Y-O stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...