Mon Repos woman strangled to death by abusive husband
An East Coast Demerara woman was on Friday night strangled to death by her reputed husband, who had been abusing her for years.
The dead...
Gas-to-shore: project Guyana has an opportunity to make economic diversification a reality – Routledge
The Guyana Government’s premier project of piping natural gas from production activities in the Stabroek Block to shore provides an opportunity to make the...
Guyana, UN ink regional pact to advance SDGs, 2030 development Agenda
The Guyana Government on Friday signed a five-year regional framework agreement with the United Nations (UN) with the aim of accelerating progress on the...
Covid: 2 more deaths, 51 new cases
Two more unvaccinated persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 1016.
The latest fatalities are two...
Captain found dead days after boat capsizes in Mahaicony River
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 23-year-old Michael Saffee whose body was on Thursday found floating in the Mahaicony River a...
Truck goes up in flames on Corentyne Highway
A motor lorry which was traversing along the Corentyne Highway this morning went up into flames.
The incident occurred at around 08:30h at Number 62...
Pedal cyclist injured after being struck down by car driven by cop
A 55-year-old pedal cyclist is now injured after he was struck down by a motorcar driven by a 21-year-old Police Constable.
Injured is Suresh Persaud,...
Guyana surpasses WHO’s country Covid vaccination mandate
Guyana has surpassed the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) mandate of inoculating 40 per cent of the population with a Covid vaccine by December, 2021.
Minister...
Vishnu Persaud has the right “skills, experience & expertise” for the job – GECOM...
See full statement from GECOM:
Vishnu Persaud is the New Chief Election Officer / Commissioner of Registration
10 December 2021, GEORGETOWN – At a meeting of...
BREAKING NEWS: Vishnu Persaud is new GECOM CEO
Vishnu Persaud has been selected as the new Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM).
Persaud was one of over 15 persons who...
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4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...
Letter: The never-ending saga of street vending in Georgetown
Dear Editor,
There is a court order, or mandamus, demanding the removal of vendors and their belongings from the pavement and environs of the city...
Routledge affirms ExxonMobil not responsible for GtE project delays
ExxonMobil has made it clear that it is not responsible for the delays that Gas-to-Energy contractor Lindsayca CH4 cited to justify taking the government...