“Absolute nonsense” – Pres. Ali says of burdens in local banking sector
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday last railed into the local banking sector, saying that certain systems need to change in order to meet...
Pres. Ali urges trust, says everything in SWF will have parliamentary oversight
In response to criticisms of Guyana’s newly tabled Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) legislation, President Dr Irfaan Ali has said every aspect of the fund...
NBS appealing $79M in payments awarded to Maurice Arjoon
The New Building Society (NBS) has moved to the Court of Appeal to set aside the more than $79 million in payments awarded to...
High Court orders City Hall to prohibit vending in front of Shamdas Kirpalani
High Court Judge Simone Morris-Ramlall has ordered the Town Clerk to instruct the Constabulary of the City of Georgetown to prohibit pavement vending in...
Eccles-to-Diamond Road opens
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that along with the many infrastructural improvements, the East Bank Corridor will also be a reservoir for job creation.
Speaking...
2 more COVID-19 deaths, 53 new cases recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that as of December 18, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Aubrey Norton is new PNCR leader after landslide victory; Shurwayne Holder elected Chairman
People's National Congress Reform Executive, Aubrey Norton, has been elected as the party's new Leader, while APNU/AFC Member of Parliament, Shurwayne Holder, is the...
Tuschen man busted with $113.1M in cocaine
A Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, man was arrested on Saturday after a large quantity of cocaine was found in his vehicle.
The discovery was made...
People are at the centre of everything we do – Pres. Ali
-reminds business community of the need to enhance capacity
President Dr Irfaan Ali called on the business community to pay heed to the national development...
Police find loaded gun, ganja while chasing wanted man
Ranks of the Guyana Police Force this morning found a loaded firearm and a quantity of marijuana which were dropped by a suspect whom...
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Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest
Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...
QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students
An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...
Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja
A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...
Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision
A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York.
Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M
Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...
2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge
A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...
8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA
The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...
T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana
claims importer returned goods to DDL
The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...
Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum
…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable
The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...