Agri Ministry, IICA to develop 1st bio-fortified rice variety in Caribbean
In an effort to promote healthy food choices among citizens, the Agriculture Ministry’s Rice Research Station has collaborated with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation...
Payara production license superior to APNU/AFC approved Liza 1, 2 – Jagdeo
…as PPP secures vastly improved terms
With the Opposition – A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) criticising the recently signed Payara license, Government...
Man stabbed to death after drunken altercation at shop in Reg. 7; 3 in...
Police in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) are investigating the murder of a man who was reportedly stabbed to death in his sleep just hours after...
Berbice man beaten to death during row over wife
A 30-year-old man is now in police custody after he allegedly beat a man to death during an argument on Sunday night.
The dead man...
5 families from Reg. 3 receive new core homes
Five low-income families from Onderneeming and Lust-en-Rust, Region Three, experienced a positive transformation on Tuesday, as they were presented the keys to new core...
Guyana records two more COVID-19 deaths; total now at 119
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) died today.
This now takes the...
50 ranks to receive training from Scottish Police College
As part of the overhauling of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), some 50 ranks will receive training from the Scottish Police Academy, which is...
Vendor accused of stabbing man with scissors
- A vendor was placed on $75,000 bail by Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty for the offense of wounding.
Thirty – three – year old Stacy...
Fire destroys Tucville range houses
Several persons were rendered homeless after a Sunday morning fire destroyed at least two range houses in Tucville, Georgetown.
The fire started in the upper...
No request from Guyana to lift US visa requirement – outgoing Ambassador
Even as several major Western nations consider following the United Kingdom (UK) in removing the visa requirement for Guyanese, outgoing United States Ambassador to...
Recent Articles
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....
GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG
…says Union using teachers to push other agenda
In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...
$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments
…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving
Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...
“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities
Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana.
This is according...
Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...