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Ramjattan disregards pressure on local banks from Int’l institutions

- Despite the fact that local banks in Guyana are starting the feel the pressure from overseas financial institutions, which is due to...

Man found with gun, ammo

At around 4:15h, this morning Tuesday September 3, ranks on a mobile police patrol stopped and searched a man at John Street, Georgetown. According to...

Gov’t discredits Hydro Power comparison made by APNU, AFC

The Government last evening issued a statement debunking claims made by members of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance for Change (AFC),...

Repeat offender charged with robbery underarms

- Twenty – five - year old Alfred Benjamin of Charlestown, Georgetown appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry charged with robbery underarms. Benjamin pleaded...

Pomeroon man remanded to prison over murder charge

Twenty – eight – year- old Seaford Obermuller was today remanded to prison by Magistrate Fabayo Azore on a murder charge. Obermuller of Wakapau, Pomeroon...

Magistrate remands man accused of attacking wife

Keith Wiggins of North Ruimveldt, Georgetown appeared in Court today and pleaded not guilty to the charges of assault and threatening behaviour allegedly committed...

PNC/R in full elections mode

- The Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) is in full campaign mode. The Party has formally launched its campaign for Local Government Elections. Winston...

Guyana records lowest rate of deforestation in South America

- Guyana currently records a comparatively low deforestation rate according to Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Robert Persaud during his remarks...

Consultations ongoing on Amaila Falls Project

A stakeholders meeting is currently in process at the Guyana International Convention center on the controversial Amaila Falls Hydro Project. A number of representatives from...

PPP not surprised by AFC members defecting to APNU

-The recent defecting of three Alliance for Change (AFC) members to A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is a reiteration of the Peoples...

Recent Articles

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...