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‘We are not going to let our guards down’ – VP Jagdeo on Venezuela’s...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo today assured that the Government of Guyana remains vigilant as President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro promulgates the “Organic Law...

Over $250M in compensation already paid to Mocha squatters who agreed to move –...

Even as seven squatters refuse to move from the Cane View/Herstelling (Mocha), East Bank Demerara area to facilitate the the development of the Eccles-to-Great...

Historic signing paves way for Corentyne River Bridge connecting Guyana & Suriname

Guyana’s Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill earlier today attended the signing ceremony for the Feasibility Study and Design of the Corentyne River Bridge...

President says all levels of Gov’t must work together for Region 9 development

President David Granger, over the past weekend, visited Lethem, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region 9) to meet with residents of the region and members of the...

No plans to recall any Parliamentarians – PNC/R

Following the sudden and tearful resignation of Nicolette Henry as an APNU+AFC Member of Parliament – seemingly to make way for Aubrey Norton to...

Guyana to recommit to combatting NCDs at UN General Assembly

Guyana will be participating in the United Nations General Assembly’s third High-level Meeting on the prevention and control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). This meeting...

GDF must safeguard the US$30B investment in Guyana’s EEZ – Pres. Ali

Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Irfaan Ali told Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Wednesday that it is responsible for safeguarding...

Demerara Timbers agrees to engage GAWU to resolve longstanding issues

The Ministry of Labour today held yet another meeting with Demerara Timbers Limited (DTL) to resolve the longstanding issue of dialogue between the company...

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...

Guyana records ‘significant’ decrease in public debt – ECLAC report

A recent report published by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), has outlined that public debt in Guyana...

Recent Articles

Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...

Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...

PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...

Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...

Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra

The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months. The area is ready for the...

“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...

Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020. Before...

Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm

A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...

Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water

Dear Editor, I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...

Local Govt Ministry played no part in removing ‘Demico House’, ‘Discount’ vendors

See full statement from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development: The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article...

Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently released statistics showing that a total of 41,358 cases of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) were made out...

Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024

Amid the ongoing dispute between oil giant ExxonMobil and Hess, over its decision to sell its shares to fellow United States (US) oil company...