New Permanent Representative of Guyana to UN presents credentials
Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Carolyn Rodrigues Birkett, was virtually accredited as Permanent Representative of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana to the United Nations (UN)...
Huge interest from Diaspora in agri investments – Head of Diaspora Unit
With Guyana’s “25 by 2025” vision in mind, interest continues to be shown, particularly from the Diaspora, in agricultural investments in Guyana - so...
Regions 5 & 6 flagged as hotspots as over 1200 wildfires recorded for 2024
From January to present, Guyana has encountered 1285 wildfires across the country.
Of that amount, 1000 occurred in communities located in Region Five (Mahaica- Berbice)...
CORONAVIRUS: Risk of spread upgraded to highest level
: The World Health Organization (WHO) has upgraded the global risk of the coronavirus outbreak to "very high" - its top level of risk...
No ban on Haitian nationals seeking to enter Guyana – Police
Statement from the Guyana Police Force
The Guyana Police Force emphatically states that it has not been directed by any authority, neither has the Commissioner...
Essequibo Coast labourer found dead in canal
The body of a 54-year-old man was this morning fished out from a canal at Perseverance, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam).
The man has been identified as...
Education Ministry clarifies untruths regarding today’s removal of unvaccinated staff from its Brickdam Office
Full statement from the Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education wishes to correct the misinformation that has been reported regarding an incident that took...
Norton Street teen drowns at resort
An outing turned tragic for a Georgetown family after an 18-year-old drowned at a private resort on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway.
The dead young man has...
Over $30B earned from rice exports so far this year
Guyana has earned over $30 billion (US $144,178,325) from rice exports for the period January to August 2020, after exporting 343,068 tonnes of rice.
The...
US$35M manufacturing facility in Enmore to create 500 jobs
A US$35M investment into a manufacturing facility through the joint venture Guysons/K+B Industries (GK+B) will see the creation of some 500 news jobs along...
Recent Articles
Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest
Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...
QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students
An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...
Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja
A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...
Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision
A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York.
Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M
Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...
2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge
A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...
8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA
The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...
T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana
claims importer returned goods to DDL
The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...
Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum
…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable
The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...
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...