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Corentyne farmer beaten after confronting cattle rustlers on property

By: Andrew Carmichael After confronting three suspected cattle rustlers on his premises at Number 64 Village, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) in the wee hours of...

Republic Bank makes US$228.4M in year-end profits

Republic Bank has announced a US$228.4 million profit being recorded by the year ended September 30, 2022, a 16.7 per cent interest compared to...

Berbice housewife bled to death from cut to foot – autopsy

A postmortem examination has found that 30-year-old Oma Davi Virasamy died from shock and hemorrhage and a cut to an artery of the foot. The...

Investigation launched into fatal Pomeroon River boat mishap

A photographer is now dead after the boat in which he was travelling on Tuesday capsized in the Pomeroon River, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). Dead is...

Paternity leave, overtime addressed as GAWU, Gold Board ink Labour Agreement

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana Gold Board (GGB) earlier today inked its first Collective Labour Agreement (CLA). The 16-page...

Justice sector strengthened with passage of Restorative Justice Bill

The National Assembly on Monday passed the Restorative Justice Bill of 2022 with no amendments, paving the way for the use of restorative justice...

Mottley announces transatlantic bridge between the Caribbean, Latin America & Africa to develop &...

Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana H.E. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, and President of the Republic of...

DPP issues notice for 35 witnesses in trial of accused Ponzi scheme couple

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has issued a notice for 35 witnesses to testify in the trial of Ponzi scheme...

Pres. Ali to be Chief Guest at 17th PBD Convention in India

The Government of India will host President Dr Irfaan Ali as the Chief Guest of the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention (Indian Diaspora...

National Assembly passes Bill to toughen laws on drunk driving

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) on Monday passed a slew of revolutionary pieces of legislation through the National Assembly, in the absence of the...

Recent Articles

Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway

Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara. Based on...

WCD labourer busted with ganja

A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home. The discovery was made...

Pensioner killed on EBD roadway

A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike. Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...

Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way

DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...

New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall

Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...

“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...

Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...

MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works

The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...

Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange

Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The discovery...

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...