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Govt to meet with CGX on Berbice Deep-Water Port

The Guyana Government is slated to meet with representatives from the Canadian company, CGX Energy Inc, next week to intensify discussions on the deep-water...

Girl, 10, dies after being struck by speeding drunk driver in Lethem

A 10-year-old schoolgirl succumbed to head injuries on Friday night after she was struck down by a drunk driver, who was speeding in Lethem...

Taxi driver, fisherman nabbed with 17g of marijuana

Police on the East Coast of Demerara have arrested two males after they were found in possession of a quantity of marijuana. The discovery was...

Wismar labourer jailed for breaking into shops

A Wisman man was on Friday sentenced to prison on two counts of Break and Enter and Larceny committed on shops owned by two...

23-Y-O Kwakwani man charged for rape

A 23-year-old man was on Friday remanded to prison after he was slapped with a Rape charge. According to the police, Jamal Gilkes of Kwakwani...

Man, rushing son to hospital, kills pedestrian on WCD road

An East Bank Demerara man is now dead after he was struck by a speeding motorcar - the driver of which was rushing to...

Fmr Guyoil CEO appointed CAL Country Manager

Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has appointed former Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Oil Company, Renatha Marshall, as its new Country Manager. Her appointment took...

CJIA records 90% increase in passenger arrivals for September

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) experienced an increase of 90% in passenger arrivals for September 2022 when compared to September 2021. During the month, the...

2022 bidding round for oil blocks offshore Guyana to be launched soon

See below for a statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources on the new round of auction for Guyana's offshore oil blocks:  The Government of...

WBD woman found dead in home

Police in Regional Division Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are investigating the alleged murder of a woman, whose body was found in her La Grange,...

Recent Articles

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...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...