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Clarke’s arrest: Bar Association chastises Nandlall for “water under the bridge” remark

The Guyana Bar Association (GBA) has criticised Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall’s recent comments concerning the arrest and detention of Attorney-at-Law...

PPP vetting candidates for upcoming Local Govt polls – Jagdeo

With preparations already on the way for the hosting of the long-overdue Local Government Elections (LGE), the General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive...

Over $252B in oil revenue deposited in NRF as of October 2022

By: Jarryl Bryan As of October 31, 2022, Guyana had in excess of $252 billion in oil revenues sitting in the Natural Resource Fund (NRF)...

4 busted with $14.3M in marijuana, shotgun in vessels off Corentyne Coast

Ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) have unearthed a quantity of marijuana and a shotgun along with matching ammunition in two vessels off...

Lethem Health Centre gets new ATV to expand immunisation reach

The Maternal and Child Health Department of the Lethem Regional Hospital in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) on Saturday received a new All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)...

Man fatally stabbed at Lusignan

Police on the East Coast of Demerara are investigating the murder of a so far unidentified Indigenous man who was stabbed and left to...

Man killed on ECD road was struck by govt vehicle

The 44-year-old baker, who was killed on the East Coast Demerara Public Road on Saturday afternoon, was struck off his bicycle by a vehicle...

No intention for Guyana to be refinery capital of Region; govt will only sell...

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that the Government will not be selling crude to any refinery with a capacity above the...

Police destroy over $184M in ganja during operation at Fort Nassau Savannah

A 19-year-old farmer along with another man were on Friday arrested following the discovery of over $184 million worth of ganja during an operation...

High costs of sea freight an obstruction to economic development – Pres Ali

...calls for urgent action to address inefficiencies within transport sector at ACMF Anchor Awards 2022 President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday zeroed in on 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...