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Govt working to reduce corruption, abuse of power in public offices – AG

Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has stated that every day government is undertaking efforts to remove social ills such as corruption...

Belladrum farmers get breeding bull to boost cattle production

Cattle farmers from Belladrum, a village located in Region Five (Mahaica – Berbice) are the latest group of cattle farmers to benefit from the Ministry...

98 active Covid-19 cases in Region 6

Regional Health Officer Dr Vishalya Sharma on Thursday announced that there are 98 active Covid-19 cases in the East-Berbice Corentyne district. Overall, the region has...

New four-lane highway to be built from Crane to Schoonord – Pres. Ali

President Dr. Irfaan Ali today announced that a new four-lane highway will be built from Crane to Schoonord, which would provide a diversion and...

Guyanese companies to exclusively benefit from opportunities is certain sectors

As Guyana moves closer towards establishing local content laws, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said that there will be strong carve-outs that will see Guyanese...

Local company launches Double ‘A’ Protection condoms

A+A Marketing Company Incorporated - a Guyanese-owned company - today launched their Double "A" Protection Condoms. The product is packaged in a combination box, comprising...

Bandits shoot, rob Independence Blvd guard  

A 60-year-old security guard of Independence Boulevard, East La Penitence, was this morning (July 6, 2019) robbed and shot in front of his home,...

Young Warriors dethrone Rose Hall Town in BCB/Ivan Madre 100-Ball final

West Indies and Guyana Amazon Warriors start batsman, Shimron Hetmyer, hit an unbeaten 30 ensuring his team took a seven wicket victory over the...

Geeta Chandan-Edmond is new PNC General Secretary

Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Aubrey Norton has appointed Geeta Chandan-Edmond to serve as General Secretary of the party. The appointment takes...

Media freedom is a cornerstone of democratic societies – ABCE diplomats

Today is World Press Freedom Day and the ABCE diplomats (United States, United Kingdom, Canada and European Union) have taken the opportunity to hail...

Recent Articles

Breaking: Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found

"President Raisi's helicopter was completely burned in the crash ... unfortunately, all passengers are feared dead," the official told Reuters. Rescue teams fought blizzards and difficult terrain through the night to reach the wreckage in East Azerbaijan province in the early hours of Monday.

Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway

Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara. Based on...

WCD labourer busted with ganja

A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home. The discovery was made...

Pensioner killed on EBD roadway

A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike. Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...

Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way

DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...

New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall

Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...

“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...

Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...

MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works

The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...

Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange

Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The discovery...

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...