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Driver on $1.5M bail for slamming pick-up into crowd, killed 1

Thirty-six-year-old contractor Shazad Sattaur, who is accused of driving into a crowd and killing a 50-year-old man, has been released on bail totalling $1.5...

ECD unrest: 9 men released on $2.7M bail on terrorism charges

Nine men were arraigned before Magistrate Alisha George at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Courts on Monday to answer terrorism-related charges. Those charged are: Phillip Burk, Mark...

Oil & gas sector accounts for US$700M spent annually in Guyana

The oil and gas sector, which continues to grow amid Guyana’s reputation as the fastest growing economy, is responsible for approximately US$700 million in...

GYSBI’s 700-plus workforce 95% Guyanese

…company reports 1000 days of no lost time injuries Since the company started servicing oil major ExxonMobil and its operations offshore, the Guyana Shore Base...

US military team begins 2-week medical mission in Guyana

The United States’ Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) is presently in Guyana to conduct an exchange knowledge programme and a medical outreach. They...

Businessman arrested for ganja found buried in backyard  

The police have arrested a 45-year-old businessman of Block 22 Squatting Area, Wismar, Linden after over two kilograms of ganja was found buried in...

9 Annandale families received keys to brand-new homes

Nine families who have been squatting for some time at the Annandale Sea defense reserve also known as Sand Reef, East Coast Demerara (ECD)...

Mohamed’s Enterprise led humanitarian efforts raise $5M to help Türkiye, Syria

Members of the Providence Sunnatul Jamaat in collaboration with the management and staff of Mohamed’s Enterprise have accumulated $5 million in response to the...

West Ruimveldt youth dies in early morning accident

A West Ruimveldt, Georgetown youth met his demise in the wee hours of Monday after he reportedly lost control of the motorcycle he was...

Bunty Singh crowned Chutney King 2023

Three times Chutney King, Bunty Singh on Sunday evening copped his 4th title when he outshone his competitors at the 2023 competition which was...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...