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Lawyers trade barbs as election petitions case adjourned to Nov 30

By: Jarryl Bryan  The hearing of the two election petitions filed by APNU/AFC has been adjourned until November 30, with Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George...

Linden man robbed of motorcycle at gunpoint

A 30-year-old man of Wismar Squatting Area, Linden was on Monday robbed of his motorcycle by an armed bandit outside of his home. The incident...

Pedestrian killed after being struck down by truck at Agricola

  A man who is yet to be identified is now dead after he was struck down by a truck at Agricola, East Bank Demerara...

James Bond arrested over land giveaways

Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) James Bond has been arrested for questioning in relation to the land giveaways under the former...

Guyana, Suriname to advance proposal for construction of Corentyne River Bridge

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali is currently on an official visit to the Republic of Suriname over the period November 23 to 26, 2020. The...

Training for COVID-19 vaccine administration expected in two weeks

Training for health care professionals who will administer the COVID-19 vaccines is expected to commence in two weeks. This was announced by Minister of Health,...

SOCU to investigate land giveaways by GL&SC

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has said the land giveaway transactions by the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC) would...

8 arrested for engaging in cockfighting

Eight men who hail from Region Six (East-Berbice Corentyne) were on Sunday arrested for engaging in cockfighting - an illegal sport of setting two...

Mother “shocked” teen suspect gets bail for killing her son

Amrita Panday, the mother of the 15-year-old boy who was fatally shot to his head by his best friend, is frustrated with the manner...

US$90M Hilton Hotel to be constructed at McDoom

The Guyana Government through the Ministry of Tourism and the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with an investor...

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Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

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...