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GCCI condemns SOCU’s arrest of lawyer

See full statement:  The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is cognizant of the arrest of Attorneyat-law Tamieka Clarke, by the Guyana Police Force...

Tourist reportedly drowns at Orinduik Falls

A Guyanese man who was part of a group of tourists visiting Orinduik Falls on Sunday reportedly drowned at the popular tourist destination. The man...

Kester Craig appointed Deputy Executive Director of CDEMA

The Chair of the Management Committee of the Council of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Ambassador Elma Gene Isaac of Saint Lucia,...

US$1.4B in trade between Guyana & US in 1st half of 2022

From October 25-28, the U.S. Embassy in Georgetown hosted a Department of Commerce “Trade In the Americas” delegation consisting of five firms representing approximately $205...

DHBC mounts $1B+ lawsuit against Panamanian company over recent collision

The Demerara Habour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) has filed an over-a-billion-dollar lawsuit against the vessel—MT Tradewind Passion—which collided with the floating structure on October 8,...

December 12 is Nomination Day for LGE polls

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has designated December 12, 2022, as Nomination Day for the upcoming Local Government Elections (LGE), which are set to...

Amanda Jaisingh: Making waves in the jewellery world with Dolni with Love

A blend of quality and uniqueness is changing the landscape of handmade jewellery in Guyana, and it is coming from a small business named...

Paralysed youth pushes disability awareness

One morning in 2012, life changed for Graeme Vlyssess Edwards. An accident caused by a drunk driver left him paralysed from the waist down....

1 dead, another injured in Annai chopping

Police in Region Nine is investigating the murder of Aires Matthew (only information given) who along with a co-worker was brutally chopped by two...

Weapons, ganja among items found at Lusignan Prison

A routine search exercise conducted by ranks of the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Prison Service resulted in the discovery of a number...

Recent Articles

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...