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Sophia execution: Bullets were meant for another person – suspect confesses

Police have arrested a 22-year-old suspect in the execution-style killing of 43-year-old Collin McPherson which occurred on May 27 at his Sophia, Greater Georgetown...

‘Nothing else we can do’ – Jagdeo on rise in fuel prices

Another increase in the price for fuel on the world market is again taking a toll on the local population but Vice President Bharrat...

President Ali swears in members of Police, Integrity Service Commissions

President Dr Irfaan Ali today swore in members of the Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Integrity Service Commission. The new members of the PSC...

Police investigating alleged rape of girl, 13

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is investigating the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl of the Upper Berbice River area, Region Ten. The child was...

CANU working with DDL to strengthen security after $17M cocaine bust

    In light of the recent discovery of $17 million worth of cocaine at the Demerara Shipping Wharf, Head of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU),...

Amaila could be retendered as Chinese firm now wants BOOT model changed

  The Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) is at risk of being retendered and delayed, as China Railway First Group (CRFG), the company that won...

National Oil Company may get more support if Guyana gets more revenue – VP

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is leaning towards a strategic passive shareholder model partnership with oil companies, for ownership of oil blocks that...

Landowners can now access up to $12M to under new initiative

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) on Monday opened applications for the home construction assistance programme at its Head Office on Brickdam Street,...

Demerara Bank launches Credit Line for farmers to access higher capital

With examples of partnerships and consortiums flourishing in the oil and gas sector, President Dr Irfaan Ali believes that partnerships within the agricultural sector...

Guyana’s development will not be held hostage – Ali after Norton fails to attend...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has made it clear that the country’s development will not be held hostage by petty politics. He made the remarks after...

Recent Articles

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...