Woman jailed for 8 years for raping girl
Twenty-year-old Gabriella Allen, who was found guilty in February of the offence of rape of a child under the age of 16, has been...
LGE 2023: GECOM receives 11 applications for observer status
Ahead of the Local Government Elections (LGE) being contested next month, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has received almost a dozen applications from local...
Construction begins on US$260M new Demerara River bridge
Construction has started on the landmark new Demerara River Bridge that will link the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) and the West Bank of...
“Be active participants in Guyana’s transformation” – Ali to diaspora in Qatar
As Guyana pursues an aggressive development trajectory, President Dr Irfaan Ali has lobbied the small Guyanese Diaspora in Qatar to participate in their homeland’s...
Accused rapist jumps over courthouse banister in daring dash for freedom
Rape accused Warren George made a daring dash for freedom on Tuesday, jumping over the very high western banister of the High Court in...
GCCI to work with Foreign Ministry on expanding trade opportunities for local businesses
President of Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Mr. Kester Hutson, and other Executive Members of the Chamber, today met with Foreign Secretary,...
CXC probing alleged leak of exam paper
See full statement from the Caribbean Examinations Council:
CXC® Investigating Concerns of Examination Breach
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC ®) is aware of...
Consultation for the revision of the Local Content Act to begin soon
Consultation on the revision of the Local Content Act 2021 will commence shortly, as the government seeks to strengthen the legislation to ensure Guyanese...
New drainage structures for Walton Hall, Western Hogg Island
Persons residing in Regions One and Two will benefit from better drainage and irrigation services as government plans to undertake major projects, including the...
Over 100 inmates complete rehabilitation programmes at Mazaruni & New Amsterdam Prisons
A total of 172 inmates from the New Amsterdam and Mazaruni prisons have graduated after completing various training programmes aimed at preparing them for...
Recent Articles
Bus park fatal stabbing: Suspects, 14 & 15, told police intent was to rob...
The two teenagers, who were arrested for the fatal stabbing of 33-year-old John Williams at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown on Saturday...
31-Y-O arrested with gun, ammo
A 31-year-old mill operator was arrested by police today after he was found in possession of a firearm and matching ammunition - for which...
Decomposed body of man found in Mahaica home
The decomposed body of a male was discovered at his Mahaica, East Coast Demerara home on Saturday.
Dead is 50-year-old Daneshwar Sawh called "Derrick", a...
Teen nabbed for setting WCB house on fire
A 19-year-old female is now in police custody after she allegedly set her mother-in-law's house on fire.
The incident occurred at about 11:00 hours on...
Cop arrested after pedestrian struck down on ECD road
A Police Constable has been arrested after hitting a male pedestrian in the wee hours of today on the East Coast Demerara Public Road,...
ECD man stabbed to death at G/Town bus park
An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was stabbed to death on Saturday night at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown.
Dead is 32-year-old John...
“Best Mother’s Day gift ever” – single mother who gets new home from MOM...
A 47-year-old single mother was presented with a brand new home from President Dr Irfaan Ali's Men on Mission (MOM) Initiative.
Keys to the two-bedroom...
Govt to acquire fleet of electric vehicles – PM Phillips
The Guyana Government is looking to lead by example with the acquisition of a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs), according to Prime Minister Brigadier...
Power ship connected; generating 18MW to grid – GPL
The 36-megawatt (MW) power ship has been successfully connected to the Guyana Power and Light’s grid, generating some 18MW of electricity.
This was announced by...
Robin St. Marthe – A true epitome of a mother’s unwavering love
Every year, on Mother’s Day, Robin St. Marthe's family celebrate the matriarch of their clan. To her children and grandchildren, she is more than...