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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Colonel Hussain new Director General of CDC

Prime Minister, Retired Brigadier Mark Phillips on Tuesday officially announced the appointment of Colonel (Ret’d) Nazrul Hussain as Director General of the Civil Defence...

Unvaccinated pensioner succumbs to COVID-19

A 74-year-old unvaccinated man succumbed to Covid-19 on Monday taking Guyana’s death toll to 1271. According to the health ministry, the man hailed from Region...

Vice President sues Chinese businessman Su Zhirong for defamation, slander

Guyana’s Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has sued Chinese businessman Su Zhi Rong also known as Su Zhirong for over $50 million in damages...

Breaking: ExxonMobil makes 2 more discoveries offshore Guyana

Please see below full press release: IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil has made two new discoveries offshore Guyana to the southeast of the Liza and Payara...

CANU intercepts motor vehicle with $10M worth of ganja

The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit on Sunday intercepted a motor vehicle near Hope Canal with a quantity of ganja during an operation at Dutchfour Village,...

Redouble efforts to ensure Region is zone of peace – PM Phillips to 2022...

…says security landscape of region now more complex, evolving Prime Minister, Retired Brigadier Mark Phillips, during a recent trip to Paraguay for the Forum for...

GCAA Director General’s contract being reviewed – Min Edghill

…says agency needs professionals to guide Guyana’s advancement in aviation The matter of renewing the employment contract of Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) Director General...

US Secretary of State lauds Guyana’s leadership

Dr Irfaan Ali said that Guyana welcomes the opportunity to further strengthen its relationship with the United States as a strategic partner,...

FBI offers assistance to investigate, prosecute, and secure convictions in white-collar crime

Attorney General on Monday met with the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Legal Attache’, James Markley, FBI’s Assistant Legal Attache’, Derek Kreitensteid, and Mr....

Int’l Building Expo: “My kids have somewhere we can always call home” – father

Persons who were allocated their house lots at the International Building Expo 2022 as a part of the Housing Ministry’s “Dream Realised” housing initiative,...

Recent Articles

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

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  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...