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Region 7 man arrested for allegedly raping stepdaughter

A Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) man has been arrested for allegedly raping his stepdaughter two times in 2021 and inappropriately touching her a few days...

Several dead in 4-vehicle collision at Mahaica

Several persons are now dead following a four-vehicle collision at Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD). The incident occurred moments ago in the vicinity of the...

From being retrenched to creating a business, Odela Joseph shares her Ojay’s Skincare journey

By Lakhram Bhagirat Challenges form part of our daily existence. Without a doubt, life is going to throw us challenges constantly but how we deal...

Full Court declines to grant order for suspended APNU/AFC MPs to attend Parliament

The Demerara Full Court on Friday unanimously refused to grant interim orders and injunctions requested by eight suspended APNU/AFC Members of Parliament (MPs) which,...

“I am not very optimistic” – Jagdeo says ahead of talks with Granger

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo moments ago arrived at the Ministry of the Presidency for a high-level meeting with President David Granger. "I am not very...

US Ambassador tests negative for Covid-19

The U.S. Embassy has announced that US Ambassador to Guyana Sarah Ann Lynch has tested negative for Covid-19. "The U.S. Embassy is pleased to notify...

Budget 2024: Gas-to-Energy project remains on track for startup this year; $80B budgeted

The gas-to-energy project, described by as a major cornerstone for the country’s economic development, remains on track for startup by the end of this...

New research on mammals’ use of Iwokrama forest roads shows promising results

See full statement from the Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development: As we celebrate International Science Day 2023 under theme of ‘Building...

Investors needed for Kurupukari Bridge, rest stops along road to Brazil – Edghill

The Guyana Government continues to woo investors with the abundance of opportunities available in Guyana especially in building out the country’s infrastructure. Public Works Minister...

“We are facing soil extinction” – Sadhguru as Guyana signs onto Save Soil Movement

The Government of Guyana has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Isha Foundation, becoming one of several Caribbean countries that is supporting...

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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...

GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly    

Full statement below: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...

Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC

say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...

GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...

Full statement below: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...

MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector  

The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...

CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED

CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. Minister of Trade and...

MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...

The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work. This...

Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police

A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...

Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim

A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...

High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.

An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...