Texila University offering discounts, exemptions for Coursera students
The Texila American University (TAU) now recognises courses completed by students on the online platform, Coursera, and has created opportunities for them to save...
El Nino conditions likely to result in below normal rainfall from July
The Hydrometeorological Service, Ministry of Agriculture is forecasting that below normal amounts of rainfall are expected across Guyana from July, 2023.
Typically, continuous wetness (often...
Remand time for persons awaiting trials to be reduced with removal of PIs
The Guyana Government will be looking to pass a number of new legislation next year that will not only see the abolishment of Preliminary...
Six months jail for man who threatened to burn his mother
- Thirty – eight - year old Mahesh Kumar of 4th Street La Penitence Georgetown was sentence to six months in jail for two...
Update: Good Hope fatal accident victims identified
The two persons who were killed in this afternoon's horrific accident at Good Hope, East Coast Demerara (ECD) have been identified as 38-year-old Andrew...
Motorcyclist dies after breaching stoplight, crashing into car; driver to be charged
Kwesi Griffith, a 42-year-old motorcyclist of Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was killed in an accident which occurred at around 11:56hrs last night at...
AG applies for stay of CJ ruling on removal of Parliamentary Secretaries
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has applied to the Guyana Court of Appeal for a stay of a judgement handed down by Chief Justice Roxane...
Man freed on rape charge
A 12 member jury on Wednesday acquitted Sherwin Lynch on a rape charge brought against him for the alleged penetration of a 14-year-old girl...
$120M budgeted to support persons living with disabilities
Government has proposed the allocation of $120 million to safeguard the rights of persons living with disabilities and to ensure they have access to...
Linden woman allegedly forced into car and raped
A female resident of Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice), has allegedly been raped in a car by an unidentified suspect, and the police...
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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...
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...