Sophia man admits to robbery, jailed for 3 years
A Sophia, Greater Georgetown man who admitted that he committed armed robbery, was jailed on Monday.
Chavez Alves, a 34-year-old self-employed resident of Sophia, ECD,...
Gov’t hires British local content specialist for oil and gas sector
A contract to the tune of over US$100,000 was awarded to British local content specialist, Dr Michael Warner for individual consultancy services to the...
GDF, US Coast Guard vessel to commence series of joint exercises off Guyana’s Coast...
The Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard and the United States Coast Guard is scheduled to commence the first of a series of joint exercises...
$30M repairs to Thomas Lands Road completed
Repairs to the Thomas Lands Road, Georgetown has been completed, the Ministry of Public Works has announced.
In a statement on his Facebook Page, Public...
Decomposed body found with plastic bag over head at Tarla Dam
The decomposed body of an unidentified man was on Monday discovered at Tarla Dam, Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara (WCD).
The discovery was made by passersby...
Ogle cocaine bust: Substance turns out to be milk, suspects released from custody
The Guyana Police Force (GPF), in a statement today, said the two persons who were arrested over a suspected cocaine bust at the Eugene...
“Luxury & serenity” promised as eco-lodges in Great Diamond to be completed in time...
By Tassia Dickenson
The construction of 30 eco-lodges at Great Diamond on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD), which is expected to provide additional accommodation...
GWI disconnects Berbice schools after $61M water bill owed
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has disconnected its water supply to several schools in Berbice due to the nonpayment of water bills amounting to...
Govt to examine Pegasus Hotel expansion plans
The Ministry of Public Works is set to dispatch a team of surveyors and engineers to examine aspects of the development plans for the...
Roads in G/town, EBD to be widened to address bottlenecks
Cognisant that the existing width of roads is not adequate for the ever-increasing traffic, the government will be embarking on a massive road-widening project.
This...
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Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali
See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...
Arrival Day 2024 Messages
Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP
Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...
Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home
A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home.
The discovery was...
ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun
An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...
Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison
Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...
Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam
A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...
President Ali dispels claims of discrimination
President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...
“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...
“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...