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Thursday, May 16, 2024

Update: Gunmen storm Fullworks Motor Spares, employees track down suspected getaway car

By Nickhail Jaundoo Two bandits carted off an undisclosed amount of cash from Fullworks Motor Spares located at Good Hope, East Coast Demerara at approximately...

Miner remanded for gun, ammo charge

Twenty - three - year old Jarrel Griffith; a miner of Baramita Region One was today remanded to prison when he appeared before Chief...

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...

Recent Articles

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructure 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...

GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly    

Full statement below: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...

Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC

say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...

GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...

Full statement below: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...

MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector  

The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...

CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED

CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. Minister of Trade and...

MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...

The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work. This...