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LGE 2023: Let us use our votes to send a message – Norton urges

Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has made his final bid to rally support for the PNC-led A Partnership for National Unity APNU), calling on Guyanese...

Nandlall asks court to remove Prof. Thomas, Heath-Retemyer from SARA

Former Attorney General Anil Nandlall has approached the courts to have the Director of the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) Professor Clive Thomas and...

Bar owner fined $16,000 for violating COVID-19 guidelines

A Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) businessman who operates a drinking bar was slapped with a $16,000 fine by Magistrate Wanda Fortune for violating...

Gunman carts off with over $700,000 after invading Anna Regina store

Police in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are on the hunt for a lone gunman who invaded a store at Anna Regina and carted off with...

IMF lauds Govt on several initiatives taken to transform Guyana’s economy

In its preliminary findings published today, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded the Government of Guyana on many fronts for its policies implemented...

17-Y-O girl killed in Coldingen accident, sister hospitalised

A teenager was killed on Friday evening after she and her sister, while on an electric bike, were struck by a motorcar on the...

Woman removed from New Amsterdam Market tests negative for COVID-19

The woman who was on Monday removed from the New Amsterdam Market after it was reported that she is a suspected COVID-19 case has...

7 more die from COVID; 73 new cases

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that seven more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This now takes the...

Pensioner remanded for murder at Dharm Shala

A pensioner was today charged for the murder of a resident of the Dharm Shala in New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). Mohamed Khan, 70,...

Man medevacked from Port Kaituma after being stabbed

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has reported that a 24-year-old man is now hospitalised after he was stabbed about his abdomen on Sunday evening....

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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...

GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly    

Full statement below: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...

Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC

say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...

GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...

Full statement below: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...

MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector  

The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...

CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED

CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. Minister of Trade and...

MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...

The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work. This...

Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police

A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...

Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim

A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...

High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.

An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...