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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Fire destroys East Canje home

A fire of unknown origin last evening destroyed a house located at Canefield, East Canje, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). With the two-storey wooden structure...

Motorcyclist injured in Essequibo Coast accident

A 62-year-old man of Golden Fleece, Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Sunday afternoon injured in an accident which occurred along the Golden...

$250M to cater for security, other expenses for LGE preparations

By: Jarryl Bryan A sum of $250.8M has been allocated in Budget 2022 for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to expend on security and other...

APNU/AFC MPs face hefty fines, jailtime if convicted of cybercrimes

  Two Parliamentarians from the coalition A Partnership for National Unity-Alliance for Change (APNU-AFC) are among three persons recently charged under the cybercrime law for...

Uncertainty over new Opposition Leader as Henry yet to officially resign as MP

  Nearly two weeks after Joseph Harmon stepped down as Leader of the Opposition, there is still uncertainty over his replacement despite reports that A...

1 dead, 1 hospitalised following motorcycle accident at Laluni

A man is now dead while a teenager remains in serious condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after the motorcycle on which they were...

Peacemaker shot dead 

Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances, which led to the shooting of a 24-year-old man. Dead is...

Region 4 woman is latest COVID fatality; 196 new cases

The Ministry of Health has reported that one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. This now takes the total number...

CJIA hosts cleanup exercise

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport on Sunday teamed up with the Soesdyke Neighborhood Democratic Council, the Prime Minister's Community Liaison Office, Guyana Defense Force,...

Lata Mangeshkar’s voice will live on in her music – President Ali

See below for President Dr Irfaan Ali's sentiments on the passing of India's 'Nightingale' Lata Mangeshkar:  The world has lost an amazing voice in the...

Recent Articles

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...

Police Officers conclude training on critical thinking, ethical conduct & other areas

The Guyana Police Force concludes the first cohort of the Junior Officers' Course 1/2024 on Wednesday April 24, 2024. The closing ceremony was held at...