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Sheriff Street road markings not complete; errors will be corrected before official opening in...

Public Works Minister Juan Edghill, during a tour of the Sheriff Street-Mandela Avenue Road Expansion Project today, indicated that the markings and signages on...

5-Y-O boy among latest Covid deaths

A five-year-old boy from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) is one of the country’s latest Covid-19 fatalities. A 49-year-old woman from Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) who was infected...

Potential for increased oil production capacity at all Stabroek block projects

There is potential for all of ExxonMobil’s sanctioned and unsanctioned developments in the Stabroek block to produce oil exceeding their designed capacity. This was revealed...

Barbados has our unwavering support – Pres. Ali congratulates country on gaining republic status

President Dr Irfaan Ali today told the first President of Barbados, Her Excellency Sandra Mason and Prime Minister Mia Mottley that their island has...

GNBS opens sub-office in Mahdia

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Tuesday opened its door to the people of Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) with a new sub-office located...

Over 1100lbs of cocaine found in rum shipment from Guyana to The Netherlands 

Authorities in The Netherlands on Thursday last discovered over 1100lbs of cocaine in a rum shipment that departed Guyana. Following the discovery there, Guyana's Custom...

Dutch Forts to be restored as interest in Guyanese history grows

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, will be embarking on an initiative to...

Over 1000 Covid-19 boosters administered so far

The Covid-19 booster programme has picked up after one week, with more than 1000 persons already coming forward to receive the doses. Speaking during the...

Construction worker drowns in Hope Canal

  Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 29-year-old man who reportedly drowned while swimming in the Hope Canal, East Coast Demerara...

Grove woman, 78, killed in ‘hit and run’ accident

Veronica Lewis, 78, of Grove, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was yesterday morning killed in a hit and run accident. The incident occurred at around 04:50h...

Recent Articles

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...