Prison escapee confesses to raping elderly woman
A 39-year-old resident of Kumuni Creek, West Bank Demerara on Tuesday admitted to raping an elderly woman back in 2017.
Delon Blake appeared before Justice...
Govt to actively pursue & support measures that guarantee access to information across all...
World Press Freedom Day Message by Kwame McCoy-MP, Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Public Affairs
Today marks a watershed...
BCB/Shimron Hetmyer Intermediate 40 overs: Albion stroll into final after 127-run win over Tucber...
- Ritesh Umrao hit 94
Home team Albion humbled Tucber Park in a 127-run defeat in the Berbice Cricket Board’s (BCB’s) Shimron Hetmyer Intermediate 40-Over...
Woman dies after driver falls asleep at the wheel, crashes into median
Ameena Sooklall, 33, of Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD) is now dead after the vehicle she was travelling crashed into a concrete median.
The accident...
Chinese Bank, BaiShanLin discuss future in Guyana
…Investment Agreement with Govt was not terminated, says Attorney for the embattled logging company
High-level meetings are being held in China with stakeholders of BaiShanLin...
7 new Covid-19 cases; 8 persons in ICU
The Ministry of Health has announced that Guyana recorded 7 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Based on the daily dashboard, released earlier this...
Govt anticipates more drilling in Canje Block – Natural Resources Minister
Coming on the heels of US oil giant ExxonMobil announcing the drilling of its maiden well in the Canje Block offshore, the Government of...
GDF denies Venezuelan military destroyed excavators in Region 7; urges against “irresponsible, reckless” social...
See below for a statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force wishes to condemn and debunk a social media post which alleges...
Police, protestor injured in Belladrum protests
A policeman as well as a protestor have been injured during violent protests at Belladrum, and its neighbouring villages, West Coast Berbice and on...
GECOM warns of imposters, says it is not engaged in field exercise to collect...
See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM):
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is in receipt of a report that persons who claim to...
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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...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...