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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Berbice man found guilty of stabbing brother-in-law to death

A New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) man was on Tuesday found guilty by a jury of the 2018 unlawful killing of his brother-in-law. Jermaine...

US, Guyana military discuss importance of regional security cooperation

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III and US Southcom Commander General Laura Richardson joined Guyana’s Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn, Guyana Defence Force...

Stop overloading trucks – GGDMA to truck operators, trucking services

Please see full statement: Gold and Diamond mining continues to be one of the main economic drivers of development in Guyana and safe, reliable and...

$80M in infrastructural development for Pigeon Island – President

President Dr Irfaan Ali said Government will be investing $80 million in the infrastructural development of Pigeon Island on the East Coast of Demerara. The...

La Penitence man wanted for ‘Fishie’s murder

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for the suspect in connection to the murder of 33-year-old mason Rodwell Phillips, called ‘Fishie’ of Broad Street,...

40 chamber walk-in mortuary commissioned at GPHC

Press Release: The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has commissioned its newly constructed 40 chamber walk-in mortuary refrigerator and refurbished autopsy room. This development comes...

‘Because We Care Cash Grant’ distribution begins 

The Education Ministry this Morning launched the  2022 distribution of the 'Because We Care Cash Grant'.

“It is illegal to display no refund signs” – Consumers Affairs Commission to business...

  The Competition and Consumers Affairs Commission (CCAC) has warned businesses that the no refund, no return policy is an offence contrary to the Consumers...

Over $206M worth of narcotics seized in 3 months – CANU

The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has reported that at the end of June this year, 15 persons were convicted of drug-related offences in Guyana. This...

27 new COVID-19 cases; 1 in ICU

Another 27 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus from 209 tests conducted within a 24-hour period. According to the Health Ministry’s updated COVID-19...

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Guyanese delegation tours Lindsayca-CH4 facilities in Houston

A delegation of more than 50 Guyanese attending the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday toured the facilities of US-based consortium, Lindsayca-CH4...

New DHB: Govt issues eviction notices to Peter’s Hall residents after land acquisition talks...

The Guyana Government has issued eviction notices to over a dozen residents of Peter’s Hall on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) after negotiations...

Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...