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Police recover millions in cash, jewellery stolen from businessman; 5 in custody

Police ranks in Region Three have arrested five persons following the discovery of over $7 million that was stolen from a businessman during a...

GECOM in preparatory mode for LGE; parties will soon be invited to submit symbols...

...polling day staff currently being trained Preparation mode for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to carry out Local Government Elections (LGE) is in full swing,...

2 homeless after fire razes Corentyne home

Two persons are now homeless after a fire destroyed their Corriverton, Berbice home on Saturday afternoon. The fire was reportedly spotted at about 13:00h in...

Linden teen feared drown

Police in Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) are investigating the suspected drowning of a 14-year-old girl earlier today. Feared dead is Kenneitha Angela Graves, a student...

3 new COVID-19 cases recorded in 24 hours

The Ministry of Health has reported that three more persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours. As a result,...

$447.8M contract signed for Deeds and Commercial Registries Headquarter in Essequibo

On Friday 21st October 2022, the Deeds and Commercial Registries Authority (DCRA) signed a contract for the construction of a building to house the Deeds...

12 homeless after fire guts Regent Street guest house

At least 12 persons are now homeless or jobless following an early morning fire at the Regent Guest House and Restaurant in Georgetown, today. The...

Guyana, Grenada talk enhanced partnership

Guyana's Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud, recently met with Grenada's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Export Development, Joseph Andall, to discuss enhanced bilateral cooperation between the two...

Coomacka Mines teen killed in accident

A 19-year-old female was killed in an early morning accident at Coomacka Mines, Region 10 today. Dead is Tiffany Forde of Coomacka Mines. The accident...

$1.5B Enhancement Project : 11 Albouystown squatters get new homes

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) on Friday allocated housing units to the first 11 informal settlers residing along Punt Trench, Cemetery Road...

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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...

GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly    

Full statement below: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...

Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC

say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...

GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...

Full statement below: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...

MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector  

The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...

CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED

CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. Minister of Trade and...

MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...

The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work. This...

Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police

A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...

Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim

A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...

High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.

An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...