President Ali hails Cuba’s “huge contributions” to development of Guyana
…as two countries celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties
President Dr Irfaan Ali has praised the strong friendship between Guyana and Cuba, noting that the...
Soesdyke businessman killed during home invasion
A Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara businessman was in the wee hours of today shot dead by armed bandits in a home invasion.
The dead man...
Security guard accidentally shoots himself & 15-Y-O at Bourda
A security guard last evening accidentally shot himself and a 15-year-old lad whilst cleaning his gun at Robb Street, in the vicinity of Bourda...
Govt exploring local cultivation of wheat as world market prices soar
As wheat prices peak at record high globally, His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said his government is exploring the possibility of sourcing a...
Relative of murdered Berbice teens attacked, robbed at Hopetown
A close family member of the two teenagers, who were killed in the Cotton Tree backdam sometime between Saturday and Sunday, was on Tuesday...
U.S TIP report flags Guyana over lack of protection for victims outside Georgetown
Although the Guyana government fully meets the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, it did not provide adequate protection and shelter outside of...
Govt distances self from NAREI citrus fruits importation ban
…Agri Minister suggests higher tariffs
One day after the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) Chief Executive Officer announced that it is completely restricting...
Property owners to pay 18% simple interest on taxes in 2022
Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine has reminded that in the new year, citizens will be paying 18 per cent simple interest on their property taxes.
At...
Linden municipality gifted 4500 gallons of paint
The municipality of the Linden Mayor and Town Council (LM&TC) was recently gifted 4500 gallons of paint to assist with the beautification of its...
GECOM’s CEO explains differences between LGE and National Elections
Many have found themselves slightly confused over the difference between the two election processes and how they are fundamentally different.
For one, Local Government Elections...
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Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam
A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...
President Ali dispels claims of discrimination
President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...
“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...
“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...
GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...
$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four
The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...
Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...
The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...
GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo
Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...
Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers
Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...
Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...