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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

$90M extortion probe: Journalists slapped with conspiracy charges, released on bail

Two journalists, 49-year-old Alex Wayne and Gary Eleazar, 41, were on Tuesday slapped with two counts of conspiracy charges when they appeared at the...

Guyana seeking to adopt new tourism themes as COVID-19 fades

…pandemic experience constituted a powerful enabler, driver of change – Tourism Minister Coming out of almost three years of COVID-19, several tourism themes have been...

High interest in Guyanese products by US states – Ambassador

…urges Guyanese businesses to capitalise on interest Several states in the United States are interested in Guyanese products, and with trade between the two countries...

Linden businessman shot 4 times following argument

A shooting incident has left 53-year-old Nigel Sumersal, a businessman of Wismar Housing Scheme in Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice), hospitalised with several gunshot...

Teenaged rape victim living in fear – grandmother

…as accused continues to threaten teen despite Police report A Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) mechanic, who is before the court for allegedly raping a...

Man riding electric bike crushed to death 

Forty-five-year-old Hawatt Greenidge was on Monday killed after the electric bike he was riding collided with a truck along Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. Police stated that...

Science Summit of UN General Assembly: Overhauling of regional agricultural system needed – Pres...

…must encourage women, youth into workforce President Dr Irfaan Ali has said that systemic changes are necessary if Guyana and the rest of the Caribbean...

17-year-old girl drowns during family outing at Wismar

A 17-year-old girl drown on Sunday during an outing at a creek in Wismar, Linden, Region 10. Dead is Nazana Samaroo of Lot 33 Little...

Miner’s murder: Wanted bulletin issued for father, son

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for a father and son as investigations continue into the murder of Ray Wame Narine, who was killed...

Wanted bulletin issued for businessman Dorwain Bess

The Guyana Police Force have issued a wanted bulletin for businessman Dorwain Bess as it continues its investigation into the publication of a defamatory...

Recent Articles

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...

MoE, GTU talk reach deadlock as Union presents new demands

Conciliatory talks between the Education Ministry and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) will reconvene on Monday after both parties reached a deadlock during discussions...

2 GTT employees injured as tower collapses in Kwakwani

Two employees of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) found themselves injured on Tuesday afternoon when the company’s communication tower in Kwakwani, Region...

T&T blocks import of $20M in packaged milk from Guyana

Despite efforts by the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to increase trade and the movement of goods within the region, a Guyanese company has once again...

Over 3000 migrants enrolled in local schools, revised curriculum to include Spanish – Edu....

Over 3000 migrant children from countries like Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago are currently enrolled in Guyana’s School system, and steps will be taken...