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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Govt distributes 250 land titles to Cotton Tree residents

A total of 250 Certificates of Title for plots of land in Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) were distributed to residents...

Authorities to soon probe APNU/AFC’s claims that dead, overseas people voted at 2020 polls

…as GECOM releases documents Claims made by the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) that dead people and persons who were overseas on...

PM receives courtesy visit from outgoing Canadian High Commissioner

Prime Minister, Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips received a courtesy visit today from outgoing Canadian High Commissioner Lilian Chatterjee. During discussions with the High Commissioner, the...

Taxi driver stabbed over alleged love affair with suspect’s wife

A 36-year-old hire car driver was on Thursday stabbed about his body after he was accused of having an affair with the suspect's wife. The...

11-Y-O found under hammock died from suffocation – autopsy

An autopsy performed on the remains of 11-year-old Tinesha Johnson of No.50 Village, Corentyne, Berbice proved that she died as a result of asphyxia,...

Contract for electronic portal for Single Window System to be signed soon

Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal said the contract for the electronic portal for the Single Window System will be inked soon. Speaking Tuesday...

Finance Officer at Police Force charged with fraud

A Finance Officer attached to the Guyana Police Force (GPF) was today hauled before the court on two counts of fraud. Assistant Superintendent Kurt Smith...

Non-functioning Uitvlugt mill: Factory should be up and running for 2nd crop

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has assured that the Uitvlugt Sugar Estate factory will be up and running in time for the second crop...

50-Y-O mentally-ill man wanted for murdering elderly aunt

Police are looking for a 50-year-old mentally-ill man who allegedly hammered his 76-year-old aunt to death today at her Princes Street, Georgetown house. Dead is...

Soldier dies at Tamaca training school – GDF

See below for a statement from the Guyana Defence Force on the passing of a soldier during training at Tamaca, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice): The...

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No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...

Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:  The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...

Labour Day Message: PPP says it remains steadfastly committed to welfare of workers

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: On the occasion of Labour Day, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends best wishes to all workers...