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Friday, May 3, 2024

Govt officials remember Kowsilla as trailblazer for workers’ rights

On Sunday, government officials joined members of the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU) and other organisations to pay tribute to martyr Kowsilla,...

No alcohol, vulgarity as Dharmic Sabha urges respect for Phagwah

On the heels of several persons taking to social media to call on the Police to shut down barbeque and lime events and other...

GPF seeks DPP advice on PNC/R’s ‘unlawful’ occupation of Govt building in Lethem

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police to send file to DPP today -- regarding dispute over unlawful occupancy of a Government building in...

Govt, IDPADA-G in talks to settle case over subvention

Faced with a lawsuit over its abrupt withdrawal of the $8 million monthly subvention to the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly...

CGX finalises relinquishment of Demerara, Berbice Blocks

CGX Energy has completed what has been a months-long process to relinquish its stake in the Demerara and Berbice Blocks, a decision that the...

Teen missing after boat capsizes in Bonasika Creek

A 17-year-old male is now missing after the boat in which he and two others were travelling capsized in Bonasika Creek, Essequibo River, Region...

Santa Rosa seeking help to tackle solid waste as tourism looms

The indigenous community of Santa Rosa situated in the Moruca sub-region in Region One (Barima-Waini) is seeking help to tackle solid waste. This is...

Two dead as car submerged in East Berbice canal

Two persons are now dead and a third hospitalised after the car they were traveling in ran off the road at Bramfield, East Coast...

First batch of hinterland women graduate from maritime training through First Lady’s scholarship programme

Twenty women from the Barima-Waini Region graduated on Saturday from the Atlantic Maritime and Offshore Training Institute (AAMOTI) through a scholarship programme between the...

Region One to get three new schools

Soon the students in the Barima-Waini region (Region One) will benefit from three new schools. This is part of the Ministry of Education’s effort to...

Recent Articles

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...

Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium

The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments. Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...

3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies

The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...

‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves

The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...

Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity

ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day: The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...