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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...

GECOM axes Boodhoo

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) yesterday, Tuesday July 16 voted against the renewal of the contract for Gocool Boodoo, who was the Chief Elections...

Brazilian teens deny marijuana possession

Nineteen - year - old Poniro Lucas Da Silva and 18 year old Jumetoo Tiang De Sauza both of Bon Fim, Brazil appeared before...

East Ruimveldt resident accused of stealing truck batteries

Forty - year - old Ricardo Fernandes of East Ruimveldt Housing Scheme appeared before Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty and pleaded not guilty to the...

Siblings appear in court, accused of assaulting each other

A man was today remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty charged with abusive language and assault which he allegedly...

Mason accused of threatening ‘children mother’

A mason was today placed on $15,000 bail and bonded to keep the peace until the termination of a threatening language charge when he...

Recent Articles

PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...

Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...

Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra

The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months. The area is ready for the...

“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...

Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020. Before...

Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm

A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...

Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water

Dear Editor, I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...

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...