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Reports of cost of living doubling misleading – Finance Minister

  Senior Minister with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh has rubbished reports by a local newspaper that the cost of living in Guyana will...

Ali urges partnerships between Guyanese, Saudi Arabian Private Sector groups

Addressing a large contingent of private sector representatives from both Saudi Arabia and Guyana, President Dr Irfaan Ali impressed on them the need for...

Cocaine-laden aircraft lands at Mahdia; 2 arrested

A Brazilian National and a Colombian National were on Sunday taken into custody after landing a light single-engine aircraft at Mahdia, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni). INews...

32 new COVID-19 cases detected, 5 in ICU

Some 32 persons in Guyana have tested positive for the novel coronavirus within the past 24 hours. This is according to the Health Ministry's updated...

Police Force pays homage to its ‘Fallen Heroes’

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) this morning (Sunday, July 10, 2022) paid homage to the sixty-five fallen heroes at a Wreath Laying Ceremony for...

Making a living: Aishalton widow uses business to support village farmers

Some fifteen years ago, life changed for Genevieve Nario when her husband died suddenly. With six children to raise on her own at their...

The “Biggest Party in Sport” 2022: GUYANA HAS GOT A STRONG SIDE, says CPL...

By Jemima Holmes As is customary in the world of Guyanese Sport during this time of year, questions have been raised in regard to the...

“My mother would cook rice and dhal, and wait for meat” – businessman recalls...

The Muslim community in Guyana joined the world in observing Eid-ul-Adha – the festival of sacrifice, celebrating the occasion in grandeur on Saturday. Muslim brothers and...

“I will hunt you like Police hunt thief” – ex-soldier allegedly tells injured girlfriend

Days after stabbing his girlfriend, former member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), 26-year-old James Rodwell Cadogan, also known as “Roddie” of Haslington, East...

375 youths were incarcerated within the last year and a half – Top Cop

– meets with AmCham to collaborate on youth development Acting Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken and senior members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) on...

Recent Articles

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...