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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Fishing licence woes: “We are not running away from our responsibility” – Pres Santokhi

Surinamese President Chandrikapersad Santokhi has reassured Guyanese that his government was not running away from honouring its years-old commitment to resolve the age-old fishing...

Decision on financing for Corentyne River Bridge expected by end of first quarter –...

By Vahnu Manikchand President Dr Irfaan Ali and his Surinamese counterpart, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, are expected to decide on the financing of the much-anticipated Corentyne River...

Caricom Govts to work with entertainment industry to end violent, denigrating content

Leaders in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) have committed to working with stakeholders in the Region’s creative industry specifically the entertainment sector to bring an...

“Peace and love” as Presidents Ali, Maduro exchange gifts in SVG

...Bolivia called out at CELAC Summit over inaccurate statements on foreign military operations in Guyana  Amid tension over the ongoing border controversy between the two...

Venezuela Border Controversy: CARICOM renews “solid support” for Guyana’s sovereignty

The Caribbean Community has reiterated its support for Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the ongoing border controversy with neighbouring Venezuela. During the recently concluded...

Guyana invited to attend G20 Summit in Brazil in July

Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming 2024 Group of 20 (G20) Summit, which will take place from July 12-14 in Brazil, to...

Pres Ali says regional leadership; support important to resolving Haitian

…as Haiti PM commits to holding elections by August 2025 President Dr Irfaan Ali has underscored the importance of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) as a...

Guyana-Venezuela talks: President Lula critical to ensuring regional stability – Pres Ali

…Caricom-mediated talks a blueprint for world – Dominican PM President Dr Irfaan Ali has described his Brazilian counterpart, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who...

TKR, CPL to sponsor Trinidad T20 Festival – a platform to develop and launch...

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR), celebrated champions of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20, are the main sponsors for the upcoming T20 Festival...

Public Works Minister leads delegation at workshop on future of ports in C’bean

Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill is currently leading a Guyanese delegation at the United States Department of State and Deloitte Advisory LLP workshop...

Recent Articles

Man wanted by Interpol arrested at Main Street Nightclub

Vitesh Jamnapersad Guptar, a businessman who was wanted by Interpol was arrested on Thursday at a popular nightclub along Main Street, Georgetown. A senior Police...

Chinese Landing urges gov’t to swiftly implement IACHR’s recommendations

The Chinese Landing Village Council has called on the government to swiftly implement the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Precautionary...

U.S, Guyana deepen law enforcement, security cooperation with US$300,000 funding

U.S. Ambassador, Nicole D. Theriot and Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn on Monday formalised a U.S. donation of funding and capacity-building opportunities as a...

Chinese-owned supermarkets urged to implement systems to safeguard businesses

In the wake of a fatal robbery at a supermarket in Eteringbang Landing, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), where a Chinese national was brutally killed and...

1 dead, 1 critical in Corentyne hit and run

One person is now dead and another is critical after being struck off a motorcycle on Sunday at Number 64 Village, Corentyne, Berbice. Dead is...

2 critical following 2-vehicle smash-up along Lethem-Linden trail

Two persons are critically injured following a two-vehicle collision along the Lethem-Linden trail on Sunday. The identities of those injured were not immediately available,...

Piling phase for US$260M new Demerara Bridge to wrap up in 3-4 months

– presently stands at 38% complete As the December 2024 deadline inches closer for the completion of the US$260 million Demerara River Bridge, the piling...

CWI CG United Women’s T20 Blaze: Guyana beat T&T by 7 wickets

Guyanese Women's spinner Plaffiana Millington captured 4 wickets to help Guyana beat Trinidad and Tobago by 7 wickets when action in the CG United...

UPDATE: Akeem Wong fatally shot after charging at officers with cutlass – Police

See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force on the fatal shooting of prison escapee and double murder accused Akeem Wong during...

Breaking News: Prison Escapee Akeem Wong shot dead

Prison Escapee Akeem Wong was shot dead this afternoon by ranks of the Joint Services, a senior police source has confirmed. Details surrounding the incident...