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Friday, April 19, 2024

National Medical Scientific Council to be established − President Ali

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced plans by his administration to establish a National Medical Scientific Council. The President was delivering the feature address...

US says Dataram smuggled at least 150kg of cocaine into country

Self-confessed drug trafficker, Barry Dataram, who was arrested by Federal Agents at the John F Kennedy International Airport upon his arrival in the United...

Agricola fire was due to faulty electrical wiring – GFS

The Guyana Fire Service has concluded that the fire which completely destroyed a home at Agricola, Greater Georgetown, was a result of faulty electrical...

Transportation Master Plan is a work in progress – Edghill

A transportation master plan, which will be linked with the national development strategy and will help to alleviate the transportation worries of the Guyanese,...

2nd report from audit of US$9B Exxon cost oil expected by March

Since the contract to audit US$9 billion in ExxonMobil cost oil expenses was signed last year, it has been a learning process for the...

Farmers urged to comply with EU guidelines to protect Guyana’s largest rice export market

Rice farmers are advised to protect their rice crop and at the same time, protect the European Union (EU) market by complying with the...

Skeldon ‘Green Space’ project moving apace

Residents of Skeldon and surrounding areas can expect to benefit from a conducive space where they can relax, enjoy nature and bond with their...

Linden Hospital Complex to undergo infrastructural improvements

The Linden Hospital Complex will undergo infrastructural improvements in the near future. Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony made the announcement on Friday, February 3...

Granger objects to Justice Singh presiding over $2.6B libel trial

Former President David Granger has raised objections to High Court Judge Navindra Singh presiding over the trial of the $2.6B libel suit he filed...

Labour shortage affecting entire country – Pres. Ali

All the private entities in the Region Six are complaining about a shortage of labour, and according to President Ali during a press conference...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...