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Planned ‘day of protest’ on Caricom Day at Buxton illegal – GPF warns

With the chaotic looting, robbery and violence that occurred last week on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) corridor and the circulation of a...

Motorcyclist killed in Craig accident

A 47-year-old motorcyclist, who was on his way home from work this morning, lost his life in an accident at Craig Village, East Bank...

GHDS makes donation to Bonasika families

Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha Essequibo Praant on Saturday donated much-needed items to two families at Bonasika Island, in the Essequibo River. The organisation, in collaboration...

Over 1,000 welders, fabricators needed in oil & gas sector – Edghill

Within the next three years, more than 1,000 certified welders and fabricators are needed to meet the demand in the oil and gas sector. This...

GTT rolls out Blaze service in more EBD areas

Residents and businesses within the Green Acres Providence, East Bank Demerara area can now apply for GTT’s Blaze service. According to GTT’s Product Lead of...

New GPF vehicles not for “joyride” – President Ali

…hands over 50 new vehicles to Police Force President Dr Irfaan Ali, on Monday, handed over 50 new vehicles to the Guyana Police Force (GPF)...

Taxi driver slapped with death by dangerous driving charge gets $300,000 bail

A taxi driver was on Monday arraigned on causing death by dangerous driving charge and released on $300,000 bail.  Belfield, East Coast Demerara (ECD)...

Local company eyes possibility of building oil tankers in Guyana

    Guyana Port Incorporated (GPI), a local company that offers dry-docking and ship repair services, has aspirations of moving into shipbuilding, in particular the future...

Oil tanker Cap Philippe to arrive in Guyana’s waters tomorrow to lift first crude

Director, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe has announced that the Greece-registered crude oil tanker, Cap Philippe, which will lift the Cooperative Republic of...

‘Spiritual Leader’ remanded on rape charge

A 43-year-old man who claims he is a spiritual leader was today remanded to prison on a rape charge. Dion Liverpool was not required to...

Recent Articles

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...