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Saturday, May 18, 2024

GPF ask to probe APNU/AFC’s claims of dead, overseas people voting at 2020 polls

In light of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) releasing documents pertaining to the March 2020 polls, the Government has requested the Guyana Police Force...

Pedestrian killed in Essequibo Coast hit-and-run

    Police in Regional Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on the Adventure Public Road and which claimed the life of 63-year-old...

Pedal cyclist dies in Canje accident

  A 52-year-old pedal cyclist was this morning killed in an accident along the Canje Public Road. Dead is Lakeram Sarjoo of Main Street Cumberland, East...

Another Covid death recorded

Guyana’s Covid-19 death toll has risen to 1,281 following the demise of an 88-year-old man who was infected with the virus. The latest fatality was...

$600M Housing Support Programme launched as ‘Dream Realised’ returns to Lethem

Scores of residents have turned out as the Ministry of Housing and Water's Central Housing and Planning Authority hosted its second 'Dream Realised' Housing...

Distribution of $150,000 cash grant to fisherfolk begins in Region Six

Fisherfolk in Region Six on Friday began receiving the government’s $150,000 one- off grant. The exercise was led by Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo at...

$8.6B in contracts signed for road works in Region Six

Region Six will benefit from $8.6 billion in road works, as 268 contracts were signed today at the Albion Community Centre to commence works. Vice...

Oil revenues to be utilised for capital investments in major sectors – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that the PPP/C Administration will utilise revenue from the burgeoning oil and gas sector for...

Woman remanded for attempting to smuggle $12.3M worth of cocaine

Unique Sunshine London, 59, of Haslington, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was today remanded to prison after she was caught trying to smuggling a large...

Berbice cops charged for allegedly accepting bribe

Police officers Marlon Khadoo and Ramesh Chaitram were today charged for allegedly accepting a bribe in exchange for not investigating a case regarding the...

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Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...