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Skeletal remains suspected to be missing Surinamese fisherman found on Corentyne foreshore

The skeletal remains suspected to be that of a missing Surinamese fisherman were found on Saturday along the Corentyne foreshore in the vicinity of...

UG’s new academic year to commence on Sept 12 with both online, face to...

See below for a statement from the University of Guyana on its new academic year: The University of Guyana is set to commence the new...

23 new COVID-19 cases; 3 in ICU

Another 23 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours according to the Ministry of Health today. This now takes...

Govt to buy $10M in clay bricks from Shulinab Village for housing development in...

In a move to stimulate economic activities and revive village economies, His Excellency, President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced a $10 million investment for...

Fire destroyed apartment in EBD building caused by child playing with lighter

A major disaster was averted on Friday after firefighters were able to promptly put out a blaze that erupted in an apartment building on...

DDL holds talks on setting up World Trade Center in Guyana

See below for a statement from DDL on its plans to establish a World Trade Center in Guyana:  A team from Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL)...

ECD businessman in custody after stabbing reputed wife to death

A 28-year-old woman was on Friday evening stabbed to death by her reputed husband, a businessman, at their East Coast Demerara home. Dead is Tacina...

Berbice house occupied by elderly couple collapses

A house at No 64 Village Corentyne, Berbice, occupied by an elderly couple, came crashing down in the wee hours of Friday thus trapping...

Govt in continuous dialogue with stakeholders in Oil & Gas sector – Local Content...

See below for a statement from the Local Content Secretariat: The Local Content Secretariat wishes to respond to two Local Content articles published by Kaieteur...

Operations will be guided only by constitutional, legal provisions – GECOM

In light of the APNU/AFC’s recent calls for the voters’ list to be cleansed, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has contended that it will...

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Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...