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Farm to market woes to soon be over for Berbice River farmers

The difficulties faced by hundreds of farmers along the Berbice River in getting their produce from farm to market will soon be a thing...

PPP/C requests “urgent meeting” with Top Cop

The Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) has written Police Commissioner Leslie James, requesting an "urgent meeting" on Monday, June 8. The letter, which was sent...

Ramjattan returns as AFC Leader, Cathy Hughes is new Chair; party votes to remain...

The Alliance For Change, which held its National Executive Conference today, has reelected Khemraj Ramjattan as leader of the party, while also voting executive...

GECOM must declare winner based on recount figures – former AG

The role of the Chair and Commissioners at the Elections Commission is clearly defined in the Recount Order; and if the electoral body engages...

Pres. Ali departs for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Rwanda

President Dr Irfaan Ali, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali, and a team of government officials left Guyana today to attend the Commonwealth Heads of...

Lowenfield delivers election report to GECOM Chair

Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield has submitted his tabulation of the 10 electoral districts to Chair of Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), this morning. This marks...

Significant progress being made in slashing Caricom food import bill – Pres Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali, who is in Suriname for the Caribbean Community (Caricom) Heads of Government meeting, has reported that significant progress is being...

Sir Shridath Ramphal applauds GECOM’s decision, says CARICOM Report a ‘landmark in democratic ethics’

Statement by Sir Shridath Ramphal:  As one who pleaded that we, Guyanese, “do not descend into the pit of lawlessness”, I applaud the Chairman of...

IDB pumps US$130M into Guyana’s economic recovery from Covid pandemic

GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Guyana will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its public policy and fiscal management response to the COVID-19 pandemic with a US$130...

Valid votes already determined by GECOM; nothing preventing declaration – Jagdeo

Reacting to the ruling of the Court of Appeal today, General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo said that there...

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Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...

Man confronting ex at Eccles Gas Station shot in leg by security guard

A man now nursing a gunshot wound to his leg after he was injured by a security guard attached to the Two Brothers Gas...

Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road

A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today. Dead are...

“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...

The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...

IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023

The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...

Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion

The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...

Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods

United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end. This...

Duo refused bail for ammo possesion

Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday. Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...

Two on remanded for WCB burglary

Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...