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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Duo confess to being paid $150,000 to set GECOM’s Linden office on fire

Two cousins have confess to police that they were paid to set fire to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM's) sub-office in Linden, Region 10...

Guyana committed to strengthening ties with South American nations—President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali today reaffirmed to the South American trade block MERCOSUR that Guyana is committed to the pursuit of regional economic integration...

2 more Covid-19 deaths, 112 new cases

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the...

30 Adolescent mothers in Region One graduate from MoE’s reintegration programme

Thirty adolescent mothers in Region One (Barima – Waini) are now equipped with skills in cookery to gain employment or to become entrepreneurs in...

Guyana and France must continue to work together—PM

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, today praised the relationship between Guyana and France, during a visit by Non-Resident Ambassador Antoine Joly. The two officials...

“Inhumane working conditions” reported as Labour Minister inspects St. Mary’s Quarry

Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton on Tuesday conducted an impromptu visit to the St. Mary’s Quarry located in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), to assess...

Kuru Kururu peacemaker stabbed multiple times

A Kuru Kururu, Linden-Soesdyke Highway resident was on Saturday stabbed multiple times about his face and body after he tried to make peace between...

GAWU calls on Labour Ministry to address plight of DTL workers

Statement from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) The GAWU recognised from a Ministry of Labour press statement of July 07, 2021, Labour...

$9M worth of ganja destroyed by fire; suspect in custody

Ranks of the Cove and John Police Station on Wednesday arrested a 39-year-old man who was busted planting ganja at Golden Grove North, Seawall. He...

Guyana will take agriculture to new heights – Mustapha

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha says the sector will reach new heights under the PPP/C Administration and he is encouraging all stakeholders to play their...

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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...

Letter: The never-ending saga of street vending in Georgetown

Dear Editor, There is a court order, or mandamus, demanding the removal of vendors and their belongings from the pavement and environs of the city...

Routledge affirms ExxonMobil not responsible for GtE project delays

  ExxonMobil has made it clear that it is not responsible for the delays that Gas-to-Energy contractor Lindsayca CH4 cited to justify taking the government...

ExxonMobil will work with Govt to identify 20% of Stabroek Block for relinquishment

  ExxonMobil is expected to relinquish 20 per cent of the lucrative Stabroek Block later this year and according to the company’s Guyana President Alistair...

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...