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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

APNU+AFC MPs, GT Mayor face hefty fines, jail time if convicted of cybercrimes

Two A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Members of Parliament (MPs) and the Mayor of Georgetown face hefty fines and jail time...

Cop injured after men pelt him with beer bottles

Two men are now in custody after allegedly assaulting a police cfficer. The officer had to seek medical attention and received several sutures for injuries...

Guyana in danger of insufficient local engineers, other professionals – ILO warns

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has done a study and produced a report warning that given the current number of graduates in technical fields...

“I started working alone because men gave me a hard time” – female electrician

    By: Alva Solomon Being a female in the male- dominated profession of electricals can be a challenge, but for Susan Matthews Rodrigues, it’s a walk...

Woman implicates her boyfriend in murder/robbery of businessman

  One of the women who was taken into custody following the murder/robbery of businessman Shimron Adams, has since confessed to having knowledge of the...

$202M contract signed to develop IT solution for single-window system

  The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), under the Housing Ministry, has signed a $202,918,000 million dollar contract for the development and implementation of...

Men confess to robbing Vreed-en-Hoop service station; gun recovered

Two suspects have been arrested as police continue investigations into an alleged robbery under arms committed on 50-year-old Ganga Deo Sridat, a businessman and...

Soldiers prequalify for home construction loans, register for steel & cement assistance

In keeping with a commitment made by President Dr. Irfaan Ali, staff of the Ministry of Housing and Water’s Central Housing and Planning Authority,...

Women in custody over murder/robbery of businessman

Two women have been taken into custody in relation to the murder/robbery of well-known businessman, Shimron Adams. This publication was reliably informed that one of...

Berbice man charged over brutal murder of teen

    Lester Eion LaFleur was today remanded to prison over the brutal murder of a teenager at Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice. LaFleur, 41, appeared before...

Recent Articles

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...

Guyana highlights Venezuela’s threat to hemispheric stability at 2024 Concordia Americas Summit

The recent postures and action by the Venezuelan regime regarding its illegal claim of Guyana’s territory was deemed a threat to stability in the...

Guyana renders assistance following medical emergency onboard AirEuropa

See full statement: Medical Emergency Onboard AirEuropa Flight Prompts Swift Response at Cheddi Jagan International Airport The control tower at Cheddi Jagan International Airport received a...

Semi-submersible vessel found in creek near Port Kaituma River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at approximately 16:35 hours, the police discovered a semi-submersible vessel in Paiana...

Elite Cricket Academy nears completion – Ramson Jr.

The elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and a half, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s...

Consultations ongoing for construction of solar farms in Essequibo

Efforts to accelerate the construction of solar farms in Charity and Onderneeming, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), have begun with a series of consultations and site...