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Govt to assist Reg 5 households affected by freak storm

Following reports of a freak storm destroying several houses as well as power poles and lines in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice), the Guyana Government has...

Fire destroys Berbice house; arson suspected

A late-night fire on Saturday has left a hire car driver homeless after his Chesney Front, Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), went up in...

Attacking Golding does not change demand for credible Guyana elections result

By Sir Ronald Sanders In the wake of a report to the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS) on the Guyana general...

Rose Hall Estate scheduled for October 2022 reopening – Estate Manager

− says it will restore life to surrounding communities The reopening of the Rose Hall Estate in East Berbice-Corentyne, for which a recruitment drive was...

“I regret my actions” – son gets 12 years in prison for killing mother

Expressing regret for his drunken actions which resulted in the death of his elderly mother, 39-year-old Toltaram Lalta appeared before Berbice High Court Judge,...

Police came under fire after destroying ganja farm at Linden

Police ranks reportedly came under fire during a drug eradication exercise at a marijuana farm at Kara Kara, Mackenzie, Linden. According to information received, ranks...

12 organisations benefit from donations made by P&P Insurance

P&P Insurance recently held its Annual Christmas Presentation where various organisations benefited from donations. The organisations that received donations this year are: Bless the Children...

$20M modern recreational facility for Grove/Diamond

The sum of $20 million will be invested in a modern recreational facility at Section 'A' Block 'Y', Golden Grove Housing Scheme, East Bank...

Coastal residents warned as high tides expected this week

Coastal residents are being urged to prepare for high tides expected this week. It was only a month ago that devastating floodwaters from recurring high...

$252M contract inked for construction of sanitary landfill facility in Region Two

Residents of Region Two will soon see improved refuse disposal as the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development on Friday inked a $252...

Recent Articles

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...