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Digicel is giving away gold this Christmas; $18M in cash and prizes to be...

  By Kurt Campbell - Digicel Guyana has announced its intention to give Guyanese a golden Christmas with the launch of it 'gold hunt' promotion...

Pedestrian killed on Lusignan Public Road

A male pedestrian was Monday evening hit by a motorcycle and then ran over by a motor car on the Lusignan Public Road, East...

Process to acquire birth certificates made easier with amended law

The process to acquire a birth certificate has now been made easier with the passage of the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill...

Govt to enhance system for granting motor vehicle fitness; other measures coming to improve...

By: Tassia Dickenson  An estimated $50.6 million contract was awarded for consultancy services for the development of a Road Safety Diagnostic and Action Plan, which...

Massive developments for Region One’s agriculture sector – Mustapha

Barima -Waini (Region One) is set to undergo a number of developments in the agriculture sector. Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, made the announcement during a visit...

Housing Ministry to review questionable allocations

The Ministry of Housing and Water has commenced a review of questionable allocations made under the previous administration. This exercise was embarked upon following complains...

Norton says PNCR willing to accept “small” contributions from ordinary Guyanese

The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCC) will now be resorting to small contributions from ordinary citizens to finance the party’s activities. Leader of the PNC,...

Govt removes PNC/R from illegally occupying Govt building in Lethem

…to facilitate construction of health facility Despite being served with multiple notices, the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R) refused to desist from occupying a...

Budget 2023 is a people-centered masterpiece –McCoy

Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Public Affairs, Kwame McCoy, Monday afternoon shut down Opposition Member Nima Flue-Bess’ inflated...

Fishes found dead in Essequibo canals

Hundreds of dead fishes are floating in the conservancy canals in Region Two (Pomeroon Supenaam). It is currently unknown how the fishes died but it...

Recent Articles

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...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....