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Norton asks High Court to quash President’s appointment of Police Service, Integrity Commissions

  Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has filed a Fixed Date Application (FDA), asking the High Court to quash the recent appointments of the Chairmen and...

AFC decides to part ways with APNU next year

  Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) Khemraj Ramjattan has announced that the party will be parting ways with the A Partnership for National...

Covid: 1 new death; 77 more cases

An 88-year-old woman from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) who was infected with the novel coronavirus has died. The woman's vaccination status is unknown. Meanwhile, the country has...

Public Procurement Commission sworn-in

The Public Procurement Commission (PPC) was today sworn-in by President Dr Irfaan Ali at the Office of the President. The PPC is a five-member commission...

PM Phillips meets with Golden Grove residents

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips, held a meeting on Thursday afternoon with residents of Golden Grove on the East Coast of Demerara to...

Paul Slowe moves to block PSC from promoting Police officers

  Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Slowe has lodged an action at the Demerara High Court in which he is seeking to block the...

China Harbour completes expansion works at CJIA

China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has finally completed extended works that were agreed upon with Government at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), in...

US prepared to deliver as many Pfizer vaccines as Guyana needs – Ambassador

United States Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch on Thursday announced that the American Government is committing to deliver as many Pfizer vaccines that Guyana needs to...

Tackling transnational crime requires Guyana-US collaboration – Ali

    Addressing transnational crime and drug trafficking is a high-priority area in which the United States and Guyana should seek to deepen their collaboration and...

Tucville man gets 11 years jail for raping, assaulting sex worker

A taxi driver from Tucville, Georgetown has been jailed for 11 years for rape and assault. Thurston Semple, 37, preyed on a vulnerable sex worker...

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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...