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Guyanese invests in $300M concrete manufacturing facility

Guyanese contractor, Suresh Jagmohan, has further expanded his services in the construction industry with the establishment of the concrete manufacturing facility that seeks to...

Guyana hoping to woo Chinese tourists

Guyana is taking steps to tap into the Chinese tourism market as part of its efforts to promote the country’s adventure and eco-tourism products...

Couple charged for stealing $76.9M in raw gold

A young couple made an appearance before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Monday, charged with stealing almost $77M in raw gold. Anjali Singh-Mangal, 22, a...

Govt. offers no objection to $170M for One Mile Primary School reconstruction

- Almost two years after the One Mile Primary School was set ablaze by suspected arsonist and Lindeners launched the “One Mile Primary...

President raps public officials over failure to provide efficient services

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday reprimanded public officials over their apparent failure to provide efficient services to the people. He was at the time...

Mahaicony homes flooded

Scores of houses in the Mahaicony area became flooded on Sunday after ferocious high waves caused by high tides rolled over the sea defence...

Guyana ranks high in Caribbean for COVID-19 immunisation

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says Guyana’s vaccination campaign against COVID-19 has put the country in a “good position,” ahead of its CARICOM...

Over 1000kg of cocaine & 2000kg of marijuana destroyed

Ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) this morning destroyed a large quantity of illegal drugs such as...

Over 150lbs of ganja found in Norton Street house

Officers of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) this morning unearthed 152lbs of marijuana at a Norton Street, Georgetown house. The illegal drugs were found...

Armed bandits rob water truck driver, porter

A driver and porter attached to the AquaFina water delivery company were on Monday attacked and robbed by two armed bandits while they were...

Recent Articles

“Gunbutt” shot by armed men who took advantage of stepson

An investigation has been launched into a shooting incident involving 41-year-old Calvin Johnson, called “Gunbutt”, of East Ruimveldt Trench Road in Georgetown. That incident reportedly...

Man chops reputed wife after threatened with eviction

Overseas-based Guyanese Deomattie Rampersaud of Highbury Village, East Bank Berbice (Region Six: East Berbice-Corentyne) is now a patient of the New Amsterdam Hospital after...

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...