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GuySuCo CEO sues Kaieteur News over alleged libellous articles

Kaieteur News is yet again facing another libel suit; this time, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), Sasenarine Singh, has...

Edghill blames M&CC for illegal dumpsites in Georgetown

Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill said he is disappointed with the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) for allowing prominent areas to become...

Use of oil funds begins this year

For many, a pressing question since Guyana received its first oil payment in 2020 has been when will Guyanese benefit directly from the oil...

Ailing baby dies after receiving medical treatment at Skeldon Hospital

The Regional Health Services Department has launched an investigation into the death of a 4-month-old baby at the Skeldon Hospital on Friday. The infant was...

Fire destroys Laparkan Shipping bond

A fire of unknown origin has ripped through a bond at the Laparkan Shipping Complex in Georgetown, causing millions of dollars worth of items...

Dr Yesu Persaud dies

Philanthropist and great business innovator of Guyana, Dr Yesu Persaud has died at age 93. The announcement was made by President Dr Irfaan Ali in...

3-mth, 6-Y-O girls among 9 COVID deaths; 1082 new infections recorded

The Ministry of Health reported today that nine more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This now takes the total...

Berbice market vendor homeless after fire destroys house

A New Amsterdam Market, Berbice, vendor and his wife are now homeless after a fire destroyed their Mada Farm, Corentyne, home this morning. The mid-morning...

Agriculture Ministry working with farmers to reduce cost of vegetables

By Andrew Carmichael The Agriculture Ministry is soon to introduce a farmers’ market in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) to reduce the high cost consumers are...

Outrage over regional objections to local content law: Operators in Guyana’s healthcare system bemoan...

… “we must act in our interest” – Dr N Rambaran As public outrage continues to build over the objections by some major businesses entities...

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...