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Govt will ensure teachers receive better package, says Harmon

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon on Friday said that government is doing its best to ensure teachers get a better package than what they...

COP appointment: President’s ‘unbribable’ remark leaves room for judgement to be passed- Jagdeo

The Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, is of the opinion that President David Granger’s assertion that the candidate chosen for the position of the...

CSEC, CAPE results to be released tomorrow- Harmon

Results for both the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC), and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) will be released tomorrow (Friday) by the Minister...

Diamond gas eruption: Possible sanctions for homeowner who dug well- CDC

...as assessment report to be submitted to State Minister  The well at Sixth Street, Diamond, East Bank of Demerara, which erupted again on Wednesday spewing...

Nandlall to file contempt of court proceedings against AG over Judicial Review Act

Former Attorney General Anil Nandlall says he will tomorrow (Thursday) file contempt of court proceedings against incumbent Attorney General (AG), Basil Williams for not...

Wales sugar workers picket for redundancy pay

Sugar workers of the Wales Estate staged a protest outside the premises of the estate on Wednesday in demand for their redundancy pay, after...

Govt’s decision to scrap initial CJIA plan will hamper Guyana’s progress- Jagdeo

Government’s decision to scrap the initial plan to expand the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) could prevent Guyana from becoming a major hub in...

Increasing balance of payments deficit worrying- Ali

With the overall Balance of Payments (BoP) recording a deficit of US$139.8 million in the first half of 2018, compared to a deficit of...

Two major projects to target mercury reduction in mining by year end- Govt

Two major projects targeting the reduction of the use of mercury in mining will soon be introduced as part of a National Action Plan...

Privately owned land identified for Venezuelan homestead settlement- Govt

A plot of land has now been identified in Mabaruma, Region one (Barima-Waini) for the establishment of a homestead settlement area for registered...

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Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...