Man wanted for murder of Sophia labourer surrenders to police
One week after police issued a wanted bulletin for his arrest, 24-year-old Denzil Haynes turned himself in at Brickdam Police Station on Tuesday in...
Authorities seize unregistered drugs from pharmacies, private hospital
See full statement from the Government Analyst – Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD):
Citing ongoing concerns about the illegal importation and sale of foreign labelled...
Covid: 7 new cases, 1 in ICU
Guyana has recorded seven new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 63,491.
There is one person in the...
Suspect finally arrested for 2019 murder of Sophia man
Forty-one-year-old Joseph Sargeant called “Joey” who was wanted for questioning in relation to the 2019 murder of Terry Ault was arrested on Monday.
The construction...
Increased airlift likely between Guyana and Houston as MoU signed
Following months of dialogue between the Government of Guyana and the Houston Airport System (HAS), a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was officially signed on...
10-Y-O girl diagnosed with life-threatening cancer; family appeals for help
By: Shane Marks
One month ago, Rachana, at just 10-years-old, got the news that changed her life. She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML),...
Education Ministry mulls keeping schools open during July/August break to address learning losses
With schools now fully reopened for face-to-face learning after two years of disruption due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Education Ministry is considering the...
New firm to start post-2017 cost oil audit in weeks – VP
A new company will start the audit of the post-2017 cost oil incurred by ExxonMobil in the Stabroek Block in a matter of weeks,...
Guyanese jewellers upbeat about the establishment of Gold Jewellery Hub in Barbados
Several local jewellers are optimistic about the establishment of a Guyana Gold Jewellery Hub in Barbados. The jewellers visited Barbados over the weekend to...
Students caught selling drugs in schools in Region 9
Investigations have found that school-aged children in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are engaged in the sale of illicit drugs.
This has prompted swift action...
Recent Articles
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...
Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana
See full statement from Massy Motors:
Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...
Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica
Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.
Shawn Caesar,...
Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...
GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown.
Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...
Fire destroys sections of Linden Market
A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls.
The fire began at...
Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...
Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali
Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...
Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus
Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...