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Those media reports about Gafoors fire just speculation, ‘not authentic’ – says Police commander

Police Divisional Commander, Clifton Hickens has categorically dismissed reports published in a section of the media earlier today that the owner of a dry...

New Amsterdam fire leaves 3 homeless

Three persons are now homeless after a fire completely destroyed their three-bedroom home in New Amsterdam on Thursday. Flames were initially seen emanating from the...

New US Ambassador to Guyana appointed

Nicole Theriot has been officially appointed the new United States of America Ambassador to Guyana. In a meeting with the new Ambassador after accepting her...

Rehabilitation East Bank Berbice Road to commence in October

  - The rehabilitation of the East Berbice Berbice road is expected to begin in October of this year, according to Sunil Ganesh, the...

Kuru Kururu man shot dead in home

A Kuru Kururu, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, man was on Wednesday last shot dead at his home. Dead is 59-year-old Brian Thomas, a blockmaker. The incident occurred sometime...

Cop dies after his motorcycle collides with truck on WCD Road

A police officer is now dead after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a truck on the public road at Blankenburg, West Coast...

House of sacked sugar worker goes up in flames

3rd fire in Berbice in 2 days A former sugar estate worker, who lost his job when the Skeldon Estate closed, has now lost his...

Guyana uses plasma antibodies to treat COVID-19 case

Convalescent plasma is defined as the plasma that is extracted from the blood of a person who has recovered from a disease, and then...

“Because We Care” cash grant initiative launched in Region Two

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand this morning launched the "Because We Care" $15,000 cash grant at the Cottonfield Secondary School in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). The...

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...

Recent Articles

Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently released statistics showing that a total of 41,358 cases of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) were made out...

Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024

Amid the ongoing dispute between oil giant ExxonMobil and Hess, over its decision to sell its shares to fellow United States (US) oil company...

Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch

Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...

Conversation Tree Road: Govt to recoup “all mobilisation” fees from TT company

The Guyana Government is forging ahead to recover all mobilisation fees paid to Trinidadian contractor, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, which failed to complete its portion...

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...