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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

74-Y-O man dies from Covid; 62 new cases recorded

A 74-year-old man from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) who was fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, has died after contracting the disease. This is the...

CPL Cricket Carnival begins with electrifying concerts next week

The Culture, Youth and Sport Ministry, in collaboration with Hits and Jams Entertainment, on Wednesday unveiled its Genesis and Utopia Band launch, which would...

Trio wanted for shooting at cops on patrol

Police ranks of Regional Division 4 'C' who were on patrol duty this morning came under fire by occupants of a motorcar, after they...

19-Y-O gets bail for marijuana possession

Shaniya Goddette, 19, was this morning granted bail in the sum of $40,000 after she was charged with the possession of narcotics for the...

Boat passenger busted with 3lbs of ganja

A 54-year-old woman, who was a passenger on a boat that arrived at the Bartica Stelling in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), was this morning busted...

GPF: No new recruits for 2 years; persons will soon need CSEC to enter

The Guyana Police Force’s Training Officer, Keithon King said it has not been able to enlist new members due to the effects of the...

Medical student robbed at gunpoint of car, phone & cash

A 47-year-old medical student was during the wee hours of today robbed at gunpoint of his car and cellphone in the vicinity of Ascension...

Girl, 19, nabbed with marijuana at Bartica

  A 19-year-old female has been arrested after she was caught with a quantity of marijuana in her possession at the Bartica Stelling, Region Seven...

Real estate agents need to operate with integrity, professionalism – Croal

With the real estate sector in Guyana now up-and-coming, Housing Minister Collin Croal has issued a warning to agents and companies operating in Guyana...

PPP says will not be distracted by APNU+AFC’s ‘unsubstantiated claims’

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The Guyanese people were treated to more of the wild, unsubstantiated and duplicitous claims that are synonymous...

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‘Just 2 minutes more & they might have been trapped’ – security officer recalls...

An early morning fire of unknown origin wreaked havoc at Golden Grove, Public Road on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD), destroying the WuHu...

Opposition MP urges ‘independent investigation’ into alleged police brutality at Mackenzie Station 

See full statement from Opposition Member of Parliament Jermaine Figueira: As Linden celebrates its anniversary “Town week” the recent emergence of a viral video depicting...

Contract for audit of post-2020 ExxonMobil expenses to be awarded soon

With two audits already completed for oil giant ExxonMobil’s oil and gas exploration activities in the Stabroek Block, the Natural Resources Ministry has indicated...

Senior NDC official accused of issuing receipts from private receipt book

  A senior official attached to the Johns-Port Mourant Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) has been accused of issuing receipts from a private receipt book and...

32 more Laing Avenue households receive housing vouchers

In a move to assist homeowners in upgrading their living standard, some 32 more households in Laing Avenue, Georgetown, received vouchers valued $250,000 each...

Major rehabilitation work resumes on Parika Market

Major rehabilitation efforts have resumed on the state-of-the-art Parika Market in Region Three, to restore normalcy to the lives of vendors, providing them with...

Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...

Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...

PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...

Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...

Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra

The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months. The area is ready for the...