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Unions withdraw legal challenge against Covid-19 measures

Now that the COVID-19 pandemic is lawfully being managed by the Board of Central Health, Attorney-at-Law Darren Wade, on Thursday, confirmed that he has...

Guyanese to benefit from equal opportunity, access to world-class education with launch of Coursera...

To deliver first-class education to citizens, Government has launched the Guyana Coursera Platform which offers free certificate courses in over 6000 disciplines – an...

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...

Houston Secondary teacher whips out cutlass following attack by parent, student

The Houston Secondary School was thrown into turmoil after a teacher whipped out a cutlass to defend herself against a parent and a student...

5 arrested as police recovers weapons stolen from security firm

Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters made a breakthrough in the case involving the theft of several firearms belonging to Radar Security...

GECOM preparing “roadmap” for hosting of Local Govt Elections this year

Local Government Elections – which were scheduled for last year – is on track to being hosted in 2022 as the Guyana Elections Commission...

Govt provides relief to flood-hit villages in Reg.10

Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill has assured residents of Kwakwani, Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region 10), that Government will continue to make provisions for their...

Nandlall calls on US State Dept to sanction US-based Guyanese for inciting violence

People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Executive Member Anil Nandlall has renewed his calls to the US State Department to sanction US-based Guyanese who are inciting...

10,000 house lots to become available as works begin in new schemes

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) is utilising its $1.7 billion allocation to execute infrastructural works in 18 new housing schemes in Regions...

Speeding bus collides with truck on Soesdyke/Linden Highway; driver hospitalised

The driver of a Route 32 mini-bus, which was reportedly speeding on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, is now hospitalised after crashing into an oncoming truck...

Recent Articles

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...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...