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Lowenfield faces new charges over electoral fraud

Embattled Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield has been slapped with new charges in relation to electoral fraud at the March 2 General and Regional...

India to provide technical expertise to resuscitate closed sugar estates

The Government is seeking to have the Private Sector partner with it in ensuring that the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) becomes a success. In...

Guyana, Suriname mark site for Corentyne River Bridge

Suriname’s Public Works Minister, Dr Riad Nurmohamed and Guyana’s Public Works Minister Juan Edghill on Saturday visited the site of the proposed Guyana-Suriname River...

Public officials will be held accountable for actions – President Ali

…urges Ministers, MPs to act in a fair, transparent manner President Dr Irfaan Ali has sounded a warning to all public officials, including Ministers and...

Police responds to ‘distorted, false’ statement by APNU/AFC

The Guyana Police Force has expressed concerns over the distortions being peddled by the APNU/AFC Coalition regarding its request for PNC's Chairperson Volda Lawrence...

Police to question PNC’s Volda Lawrence on Monday over electoral fraud

Chairperson of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) – the leading party of the APNU fraction of the coalition – Volda Lawrence is expected...

Mahaicony residents finally gain access to potable water

Residents of Esau and Jacob, Mahaicony say they are happy to be receiving water for the first time, after an intervention by Minister within...

US Ambassador pays courtesy call on Social Security Minister

US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch and Seth A. Wikas, Political and Economic Counselor, on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Minister of Human Services and...

GECOM Chair explains move to provide information to Police Force

Statement by Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission Justice Claudette Singh It has been brought to my attention that Mr. Desmond Trotman, Commissioner of GECOM,...

Housing Minister blasts Ferguson for using squatting as “political tool to satisfy constituencies”

Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal has blasted the APNU/AFC Member of Parliament Annette Ferguson for “maliciously and recklessly inciting confusion and distortion”...

Recent Articles

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...

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...