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5 arrested as police recovers weapons stolen from security firm

Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters made a breakthrough in the case involving the theft of several firearms belonging to Radar Security...

NRF balance stood at US$1.27B at the end of 2022

Senior Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh today submitted Notification of Receipts to Parliament of all petroleum revenues paid into the Natural Resource Fund (NRF)...

$346.2M contract signed for reconstruction of North West Secondary

The reconstruction of the North West Secondary School, Mabaruma, Region One (Barima-Waini), will soon commence following the signing of the contract to rebuild. The contract...

More user-friendly system being put in place for accessing public services – VP

Citizens can expect further improvement in the delivery of local services following the completion of a review which examined ways of making public services...

Covid death toll rises to 1,290

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of January 5th, 2023, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Govt working to reduce corruption, abuse of power in public offices – AG

Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has stated that every day government is undertaking efforts to remove social ills such as corruption...

President Ali departs for official visit to India

President Dr Irfaan Ali departed Guyana today for a seven-day official visit to India. On January 10, the Head of State will be bestowed with...

7,000 bivalent Covid vaccines to arrive in Guyana this month – Dr Anthony

Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, has announced that the government is expecting the arrival of 7,000 doses of the Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 vaccines. The vaccines,...

Woman remanded for stabbing husband to death

Lakiesha Garnett, 25, was today remanded to prison for stabbing her reputed husband to death on New Year’s Day. The woman appeared at the Number...

Man found in Bloomfield trench dies on arrival at hospital

    Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a so far unidentified man whose body was found in a trench along the Bloomfield...

Recent Articles

DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling

At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector

The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels. A critical...

Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires

In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...

Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...

Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...

Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...