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DNA test confirms decomposed body found in June 2022 is that of Reonol Williams

    Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum has revealed that overseas DNA testing corroborates that the decomposed body found in a trench in the vicinity of Coldingen...

2 killed after car and bike collide at Corriverton

  Two men are now dead following an accident last evening along the Number 79 Public Road, Corriverton, Berbice. Dead are 30-year-old Devindra Lakhraj of Rahaman...

Govt to introduce electronic “one-card” for all transactions

President Dr Irfaan Ali has said that his government is developing a country that will be decades ahead of its time with its drive...

Corentyne pensioner seeks public help for new home for birthday

By: Andrew Carmichael  A Corentyne woman who is about to celebrate her 76th birthday is seeking the public’s assistance for her birthday dream to be...

Car intercepted with 5lbs of marijuana

  Officers of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Monday intercepted a motorcar which contained some 5lbs of marijuana. The bust was made in the...

84 persons so far receive $600k cheques for dialysis assistance

        Eighty-four hemodialysis patients have received cheques valued at $600,000 each, to help subsidise their treatment expenses, as the government rolls out its dialysis treatment...

Consumer Affairs probing complaints of defective vehicles being sold

The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has received a total of 27 complaints relating to the purchase of vehicles amounting to over $61...

Guyana aims to attract “big business” by introducing laws for setting up of data...

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday announced government’s intention to market Guyana as a prime destination for ICT services. In this regard, he revealed plans...

GTA, operators mull development of Shell Beach, Jonestown as tourism destinations

The Jonestown site in Port Kaituma along with Shell Beach in Mabaruma could become the two newest tourism destinations in Region One (Barima-Waini) as...

Efforts still being made to locate mother of abandoned baby – Police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force (GPF): At about 14:45hrs yesterday (Monday), an anonymous call was made to the Mahaicony Police Station. Acting upon...

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Guyanese delegation tours Lindsayca-CH4 facilities in Houston

A delegation of more than 50 Guyanese attending the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday toured the facilities of US-based consortium, Lindsayca-CH4...

New DHB: Govt issues eviction notices to Peter’s Hall residents after land acquisition talks...

The Guyana Government has issued eviction notices to over a dozen residents of Peter’s Hall on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) after negotiations...

Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...