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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

No minibus fare increase

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has revealed that there has been no increase in minibus fares and any increase in unauthorised. The Ministry...

East Ruimveldt resident accused of stealing truck batteries

Forty - year - old Ricardo Fernandes of East Ruimveldt Housing Scheme appeared before Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty and pleaded not guilty to the...

Seven arrested for robbery, narcotics possession

– Police have arrested six men and one woman in connection with robbery underarms and possession of narcotics. According to the police, the seven...

Mason charged with assault

Sixty – year - old Ervin Griffith; a mason of Lamaha Park appeared before magistrate Ann Mc Lennan charged with assault. Griffith pleaded not guilty...

Citizens urged to ensure water safety and personal hygiene in light of flooding

- In light of the increased rainfall and subsequent  flooding in Georgetown and surrounding areas, the Ministry of Health is advising the general...

Relatives protest for release of four police officers on remand

Relatives of the four policemen who were remanded to prison on Friday, August 2 are currently protesting in front of the Georgetown Magistrate's Court. The...

Infant found dead in Sophia trench

A one - year - old child was found floating in a trench close to his ‘C’ Field Sophia home around noon today, Wednesday...

Guyana/Venezuela Dispute: Grangers calls for National Borders Commission

– Guyana’s Opposition Leader David Granger has issued a statement calling for the establishment of a permanent ‘National Borders Commission’ within the Ministry...

Bus driver accused of stabbing conductor with scissors

- A bus driver was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry for wounding a bus conductor. Thirty – two – year old...

Minibus conductor accused of stealing remanded to prison

A minibus conductor made his first court appearance before Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty after he was charged with attempting to commit a felony. Twenty –...

Recent Articles

U.S. Southern Command Director visits Guyana

U.S. Marine Corps Major General (MajGen) Julie Nethercot, U.S. Southern Command Strategy, Policy, and Plans Director, visited Guyana May 6-8. The Strategy, Policy, and Plans...

“We’re coming on tonight” – GPL CEO on power ship’s connection to grid

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light Inc., Kesh Nandlall, has assured that the power ship will be operationalised during the...

Guyanese delegation tours Lindsayca-CH4 facilities in Houston

A delegation of more than 50 Guyanese attending the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday toured the facilities of US-based consortium, Lindsayca-CH4...

New DHB: Govt issues eviction notices to Peter’s Hall residents after land acquisition talks...

The Guyana Government has issued eviction notices to over a dozen residents of Peter’s Hall on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) after negotiations...

Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...