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Driver found dead in parked truck, foul play suspected

A man was discovered dead in a parked truck in the wee hours of today. The dead man has been identified as 31-year-old Laurel Samaroo...

Harmon’s ‘tabulation is not validation’ comment smacks of desperation – Ram

Outspoken political and social activist, Christopher Ram, has blasted senior Coalition Member and Campaign Manager, Joseph Harmon, over comments he made in relation to...

Clothes vendor on $75,000 bail for armed robbery

A 26-year-old clothes vendor of Lot 51 D’Urban Street, Lodge, Georgetown, was last week brought before the courts after he was charged for stealing...

BOSAI employees on strike for wage increase

  By Fareeza Haniff –Employees of BOSAI Minerals Group, Guyana, are on strike for an increase in their wages and salaries, after negotiations with the...

CCTV footage leads to arrest, prosecution of ‘Bag Snatcher’

Following a robbery committed an unidentifiable male who snatched handbag containing personal items from a female driver was arraigned for the crime when he...

Canada helping 3 indigenous eco-lodges reopen during pandemic

The High Commission of Canada continues to support Indigenous communities in Guyana during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the launch of the project “Restarting Tourism:...

New Guyana School launches programme for construction professionals

  The New Guyana School has launched its new programme, Project Management for Construction Professionals. Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal joined directors and other...

Second annual Christmas Village opens; something for all Guyanese whether naughty or nice

By Kurt Campbell - Guyanese can once again experience the true feeling of 'Christmas in the city' with the opening of the second annual...

More than 24 hours later, Dynamic Airways flight still delayed

  By Tracey Khan – Drakes - Delayed passengers in New York on Dynamic Airways will depart the John F Kennedy International Airport this...

GNBS, API sign MoU to enhance cooperation on safety requirements for energy industry

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) and the American Petroleum Institute (API) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen knowledge and...

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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...