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$145M fraud: Convicted former GRDB accountant for trial in January

Former accountant at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter Ramcharran, who was found guilty of omitting some $145 million from the agency’s ledger...

Phones cannot be searched at border without warrant – US Court rules

A historic ruling in a United States (US) district court on the need for a warrant before a cellphone can be confiscated and searched...

Chinese supermarket in Berbice robbed by armed bandits

Four armed bandits on Saturday (November 2, 2019) evening robbed a supermarket of cash and other valuables before escaping. The supermarket, which is located at...

Data Protection Bill passed in National Assembly

The National Assembly on Thursday passed the Data Protection (Amendment) Bill of 2023, which aims to protect a person’s right to privacy with respect...

Nabaclis man charged for stealing cattle

Berris Jacobs of Section ‘C’ Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara was on Friday arraigned before Vigilance Magistrate Fabayo Azore on a charge of larceny of...

Man nursing gunshot wound after shot by licensed firearm holder

- Dunston Simpson of No. 53 Village, Corentyne is now a patient at the New Amsterdam Hospital nursing a gunshot wound to his...

Bartica man arrested with illegal ammo

Police in Regional Division Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have arrested a male resident of Bartica after he was found in possession of several rounds of illegal...

COVID-19 led Essequibo Coast CSEC high-achiever to entrepreneurship

By Raywattie Deonarine The COVID-19 pandemic has forced persons into creating opportunities and to come up with innovative and creative ways to utilise and share...

Guyana/Venezuela Border controversy: All efforts being put into preparing for ICJ case next month...

-Foreign Ministry allocated $3.6B for foreign policy programme As the Guyana/Venezuela border controversy court date at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) draws nearer, Minister...

Stedman Graham hosts leadership masterclass in Guyana

United States (US)-based author and businessman Stedman Graham today led a Masterclass on Identity Leadership to guide Guyanese leaders through his proven Nine-Step Success...

Recent Articles

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...