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Man sentenced to 18 months in jail for felony

An East Ruimveldt man was found guilty today of the offense of attempting to commit a felony, when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya...

Police Commissioner reports decrease in crime

Commissioner of Police Leroy Brumell has stated that the overall crime situation is not at the level, as is being perceived in the...

52 Police Ranks gifted $10M for their hard work

Police ranks, CANU officers and members of community policing groups were among those awarded by the police force this morning, Wednesday July 17. Over $10M...

Fired GEA workers file writ, seeking $200,000 in damages

Several of the terminated Guyana Energy Agency employees have filed nine writs of summons in the High Court against the GEA. The employees are...

French Naval Vessel La Capricieuse to explore further ties with Coast Guard

The French Naval Vessel La Capricieuse vessel arrived in Guyana on July 16 and will depart on Friday, July 19. Captain of La Capricieuse Pierre Leroy...

Permanent Secretaries targeted in Strategic Workshop

Several senior administrative functionaries are being exposed to a strategic planning workshop with the hope of building their capacity in ensuring that the resources...

Region 7 communities educated on TIP

A team of four (4) representatives from the Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking in Persons (MTFTIP) visited the Imbaimadai community in Region 7, as...

GCCI backs PSC position in support of Amaila Falls Project

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has endorsed the sentiments expressed by the Private Sector Commission (PSC) and is calling on all...

Timehri airport ‘squatters’ says Gov’t is provoking a stand – off, civil disruption

Chairman of the Timehri North Development Council Daniel Fraser said that the PPP/C government is provoking a stand – off and a possible civil...

Master Plan for Zoological Park revealed

The Zoo Park master plan was finally unveiled last evening at the National Park. The plan was revealed by the Ministry of Natural...

Recent Articles

Local Govt Ministry played no part in removing ‘Demico House’, ‘Discount’ vendors

See full statement from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development: The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article...

Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently released statistics showing that a total of 41,358 cases of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) were made out...

Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024

Amid the ongoing dispute between oil giant ExxonMobil and Hess, over its decision to sell its shares to fellow United States (US) oil company...

Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch

Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...

Conversation Tree Road: Govt to recoup “all mobilisation” fees from TT company

The Guyana Government is forging ahead to recover all mobilisation fees paid to Trinidadian contractor, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, which failed to complete its portion...

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...