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Thursday, October 31, 2024

Ensure people get their barrels in time for Christmas – Finance Minister

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh today visited and toured the Guyana Revenue Authority’s (GRA)...

Nursing Assistant Training Programme launched in Region 2

In a move to decentralise healthcare programmes, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony launched the Nursing Assistant Training Programme at the Public Hospital Suddie...

Covid death toll rises to 1,286

 The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of December 20, 2022, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Update: Teen was stabbed 5 times; suspect arrested

A teenager is now dead while another person is now hospitalised after a man, who is believed to be mentally unstable, went berserk this...

Carol Joseph slapped with 14 fraud charges by SOCU

Carol Smith Joseph of 99 Main Street, Hopetown, West Coast Berbice was today charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit with 14 indictable charges...

E-Transactions/E-Payment Bills coming next year

The Guyana Government is aiming to introduce laws in the new year to better govern electronic transactions and payments, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has...

Pres. Ali announces 1 month bonus for GDF ranks

Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces President Dr Irfaan Ali moments ago announced that members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will benefit...

Benn wants GPF to become the best “police service” in the Caribbean

Recognising that the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded significant reductions in crime for the past two years, Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn said...

14-Y-O brutally killed at New Amsterdam

A 14-year-old lad was this morning brutally killed by a man who is suffering from a mental illness at New Amsterdam, Region Six (East...

New PNCR General Secretary will be appointed soon – Norton

In the wake of the recent resignation of People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) General Secretary (GS) Geeta Chandan-Edmond and the party’s Treasurer, Opposition Leader...

Recent Articles

Fire destroys clothing stall in Linden

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: A fire of unknown origin was reported to the Linden Fire Station at 2:14 PM this afternoon...

Jagdeo worried about compromising evidence as elections fraud case drags on

      The trial into fraud charges surrounding the 2020 General and Regional Elections is expected to continue on Friday, November 01, 2024, following several delays.   General...

Shooting of 6-Y-O: “Miceman” walks free as DPP withdraws charge

Proceedings in the Georgetown court of acting Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when the case against Marcus, also known...

Diwali transcends boundaries of religion, ignites spirit of unity, radiates hope, happiness – Pres....

      Diwali in Guyana has always been a community affair, given that the Festival of Lights, is one of the most anticipated religious observances for...

Historic significance of National Track & Field Centre highlighted at Deepavali Mahotsav

As Deepavali – the major Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance with light dispelling darkness- got...

Diwali Messages

Peoples Progressive Party  The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends its warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly the Hindu community, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali,...

Brutus’ case does not make entire police force bad – Jagdeo

  Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus’ implications in financial crimes cannot be used to paint the entire Guyana Police Force (GPF) as bad, says...

Govt to clamp down on companies rotating foreign workers to avoid taxes

    The Government is beginning to clamp down on companies which are rotating foreign workers to avoid remitting taxes to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). Vice...

Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon permitted as Parliamentary Secretaries – CCJ

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today (Wednesday, October 30) delivered a ruling which determined that Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon are permitted to...

Berbice man remanded for raping 9-Y-O girl

A 27-year-old man was today remanded to prison for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl. The court heard that the girl had fallen unconscious and had...