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Team set up to negotiate gas to energy – Jagdeo

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has disclosed that the PPP/C government is now looking to start negotiations on the gas to energy project. "We’ve set up...

2 inmates killed, 5 others injured during unrest at Lusignan Prisons

...Home Affairs, Health Ministers were at the facility when unrest broke out Two inmates of the Lusignan Prison were shot dead by prison officers, while...

Finance Minister in Uzbekistan attending IsDB meetings

In continuing to advance Guyana's development trajectory, Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh is currently attending the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group’s Annual Meetings...

Nearly 100lbs of marijuana found in New Amsterdam

Ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) this morning unearthed nearly 100lbs of marijuana during an operation in New Amsterdam, Berbice. A motorcar was intercepted...

Guyana has second most oil discoveries in the world for 2019

By Jarryl Bryan Oil and gas companies throughout the world have discovered over seven billion barrels of oil equivalent for the year 2019, but of...

TUF will not contest in 2020 elections

The United Force (TUF), a political party formed in the 1960s, has decided not to contest in the upcoming elections on March 2, 2020. TUF...

‘Crabby’ jailed 24 months for breaking into Lusignan home

A man was on Friday sentenced to 24 months after he was arraigned on break and enter and larceny charges. Syad Mohammed called "Crabby", 34,...

Scenes from Dharmic Sabha’s Diwali motorcade at Uitvlugt

Following are a few scenes from the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha's Diwali motorcade at the Uitvlugt Mandir compound, West Coast Demerara on Friday evening....

Manslaughter charge recommended for day care owner

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that the owner of the day care that was responsible for the death of seven-month-old Oriyah...

Friendship resident remanded for gun, ammo possession

Thirty two year old Neon Herod of Friendship East Coast Demerara was today remanded to prison when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry...

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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...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...