Teacher Thomas “gives back” with free summer courses for underprivileged children
By: Tassia Dickenson
An educator for some 14 years, Giddle Thomas recognises that not every family can afford to pay for additional lessons to...
Guyana funds majority of repairs on ferry to Suriname – Govt
Although the costs for maintaining the ferry service linking Guyana and Suriname is supposed to be divided equally between both Governments, Guyana has been...
Eid-ul-Adha Messages:
Eid-ul-Adha Greetings from Prime Minister Brig. (Ret'd) Mark Phillips:
Fellow Guyanese, I wish to extend hearty Eid-ul-Adha greetings to our Muslim brothers and sisters...
Land earmarked for Qatari Hotel belongs to Govt – City engineer confirms
Full statement:
I have noticed news reports, on my actions with respect to the Cease Work Notice, in at least two of our dailies, the...
534 grams of cocaine found in package destined for New York
Ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) this morning found some 534 grams of cocaine in a package of local snacks which was...
Almost 200 domestic violence, child abuse cases reported on hotline
…reports concentrated in Regions 3, 4
Since the establishment of the 914 hotline last December, a whopping 197 reports of domestic violence and child abuse...
Lindener jailed 4 years for armed robbery
A 24-year-old man of Wismar, Linden was on Monday sentenced to four years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to the charges of armed robbery...
Labourer dies after crashing boat into tree
A 22-year-old man on Sunday afternoon tragically lost his life after the boat he was operating crashed into a tree in the vicinity of...
Passenger dies on MV Ma Lisha
See full statement from the Ministry of Public Works:
The Ministry of Public Works, through the Transport and Harbours Department, wishes to express condolences to...
Minister Patterson donates ‘self-help’ equipment to Sophia residents
Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson last Saturday handed over a number of materials to residents of North Sophia, Greater Georgetown, fulfilling a promise he...
Recent Articles
Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali
See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...
Arrival Day 2024 Messages
Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP
Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...
Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home
A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home.
The discovery was...
ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun
An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...
Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison
Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...
Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam
A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...
President Ali dispels claims of discrimination
President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...
“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...
“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...