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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Corrective works being undertaken at Silvertown Bridge

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development said it has taken note of serious damage done to a bridge located in Silvertown, Linden. The...

Man injured in Kwakwani accident may lose sight – wife demands justice

  Sharon Leacock Daniels, the wife of Sherwin Daniels, a logger of Kwakwani Waterfront Road, who was involved in an accident on November 8, 2021...

Efforts intensified to help women with disabilities in violent relationships

The Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD), in partnership with UNICEF and the Human Services and Social Security Ministry, have begun...

Murder accused acquitted after 8 years on remand

Thirty-seven-year-old Neville Chandrawattie was acquitted of a murder charge on Wednesday after Justice Jo-Ann Barlow upheld a no-case submission and directed a jury to...

Berbice woman jailed in absentia for drug trafficking

Yvette Grant, 41, of Lot 553 Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam Berbice has been sentenced in absentia to three years’ imprisonment after being found guilty...

Vishnu Persaud, Leslie Harrow to be interviewed for GECOM’s CEO position

Former Deputy Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Vishnu Persaud and Jamaican Leslie Harrow are the two candidates remaining in the race for the new CEO...

AG meets with Ghanaian official on Guyana’s Local Content Bill

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC, today, met with Professor Joe Amoako-Tuffour, the Secretary and a Member of the Economic...

3 more Covid deaths take toll to 997

Three more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 997. The latest fatalities are two men...

HIV/AIDS patients urged to take COVID-19 vaccine

Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony is again urging the more than 9,000 people who were infected with HIV/AIDS to take a Covid-19 vaccine to...

AG assures that 2nd round of electoral reforms will deal with voter registration

Amid calls for the country’s electoral reforms to address issues relating to voters’ fraud, Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has reassured...

Recent Articles

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...

ExxonMobil will work with Govt to identify 20% of Stabroek Block for relinquishment

  ExxonMobil is expected to relinquish 20 per cent of the lucrative Stabroek Block later this year and according to the company’s Guyana President Alistair...

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

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...