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Faulty work by contractor at Princes Street koker causes flash flooding in city

Engineers from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) are currently working to put systems in place to relieve the intrusion of river water...

Govt to secure broiler breeder facility to reduce importing eggs

As part of its aggressive efforts to reduce dependency on the importation of hatching eggs, the government will be investing in a broiler breeder...

State House attacker remanded to prison

The Nigerian national who attempted to invade State House last month, has been discharged from the hospital and has been slapped with two charges...

Reg. 1 farmers to begin large-scale ginger production

Farmers from several villages in Region One (Barima–Waini) recently received planting materials to commence large-scale cultivation of spices with the aim of supplying export...

Cummings Lodge resident attacked, shot whilst walking home

Police are probing an alleged shooting incident committed on 24-year-old Steven Surujbally, which occurred at about 20:30hrs last evening at 3rd Street Cummings Lodge,...

Security guard accidentally shoots himself & 15-Y-O at Bourda

A security guard last evening accidentally shot himself and a 15-year-old lad whilst cleaning his gun at Robb Street, in the vicinity of Bourda...

Dawn Hastings-Williams is new PNC/R General Secretary

More than a month after Geeta Chandan-Edmond resigned from her post as General Secretary of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R), the party has...

Opening bank accounts now made easier for low-risk customers

  The process for low-income earners to open accounts at any of the local commercial banks has now been made simpler and hassle-free. During his presentation...

State House attacked to be charged with attempted murder

  Twenty-five-year-old Bethel Ikena Chinezie, the Nigerian national who attempted to invade State House last month, has been discharged from the hospital and is expected...

Linden-Soesdyke Highway squatters to be relocated to new settlements

    As the Guyana Government looks to regularised housing developments across the country, President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that three new planned settlements...

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;...