3 children die in Mocha fire
Three children last evening perished in a fire at Barnwell, aback Mocha on the East Bank Demerara (EBD).
They are aged 1, 6, and 8....
Fmr PNC MP Dunstan Barrow nominated for NRF Board
The Parliamentary Committee of Appointments has approved the nomination of Dunstan Barrow as a Director to sit on the Natural Resource Fund Board which...
GuySuCo worker killed by speeding minibus in West Berbice
A mechanical engineer attached to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) was yesterday killed after he was struck down by a speeding minibus along the...
Airlines urged to make travelling more convenient as Guyana/China relations grow
By: Amar Persaud
With deepening relations between Guyana and China at various levels, Chinese Ambassador to Guyana Guo Haiyan believes airlines should seek to make...
Public Works Ministry intervenes in KwakwaniItuni protest
Road users continued their protest today in relation to the state of the roads in the Ituni and Linden mines area.
The protesters blocked access...
PPP/C only party that can offer sustainable progress – GS
…warns parties looking to challenge PPP at 2025 polls to “come right”
Reminding that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is the only party to deliver...
Mazaruni Prison escapee spotted in Bartica
Kevin LaFleur, the robbery convict who escaped from the Mazaruni Prison on Friday was spotted in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni Mazaruni).
Speaking with this publication...
Guyana monitoring XBB 1.5 subvariant as Covid cases rise
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has noted that authorities are keeping a close watch on the XBB 1.5 subvariant of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
T&T PM says crime at ‘crisis’ level…122 murders to date
(Trinidad Express)
PORT OF SPAIN – A national crisis. That is how Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has described the unacceptable level of criminal conduct in...
Appeal Court reduces 83-year prison sentence for man who set wife afire
Twenty-eight-year-old Delon Gordon, also known as ‘Popcorn’ who was sentenced to 83 years in jail for throwing kerosene on his reputed wife, had his...
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Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...
No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...
Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
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A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...
Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck
A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown.
She has been identified...
Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen
A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen.
The man, a remigrant is...
IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC):
The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...