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Regent Street execution: Businessman killed was once Brazil’s most wanted criminal

The 50-year-old businessman who was killed execution-style last night on Regent Street, Georgetown was once described as Brazil’s most wanted criminal. Erian DaSilva of Lot...

Sheriff Group to construct $1.3B mega mall at Palmyra, Berbice

The Sheriff Group of Companies is poised to commence the construction of the Sheriff Mall, a transformative project set to reshape the landscape of...

Homeless man killed in New Amsterdam accident

A man who lived on the streets was last evening killed in an accident at Main Street, New Amsterdam. The man's correct name is currently...

Fairfield man remanded for killing brother

Twenty-two-year-old Rameshwar Gouveia of Fairfield Village on the Essequibo Coast was today remanded to prison for the murder of his brother, Ganga Persaud. Gouveia made...

11 new COVID-19 cases recorded

The Ministry of Health has reported that 11 more persons tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours. This now takes active...

C&L Construction causes systemwide shutdown – GPL

  Statement from the Guyana Power and Light: C&L Construction causes System-wide Shutdown Monday, September 19, 2022: At approximately 17:23 hrs this afternoon , a truck utilized...

Linden duo busted with 11kg cocaine at Providence

Two residents of Linden, Region 10 were on Wednesday busted with 11.204 kilograms of cocaine by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) along the Providence...

GPSU cancels May Day March & Rally

The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) has cancelled its annual May Day march and rally, in light of the coronavirus threat in the country. See...

Guyana’s Tourism Sector Surging

- Guyana’s tourism sector has shown strong growth so far in 2013, according to data from the Caribbean Tourism Organization. The country received 117,517...

Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean could rise to almost 67 million people...

Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean increased to 47.7 million people in 2019, after five years of continuous rise, according to the...

Recent Articles

Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill

Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend. This was...

East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...