St Lucia survives Hurricane #Maria; acting PM concerned about ‘fake news’
(CMC) Acting Prime Minister Lenard Montoute, says that apart from damage to the road network, and the island's vital banana sector the island had...
BVI under curfew as Hurricane Maria approaches
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The British Virgin Islands was under curfew Tuesday as the Caribbean archipelago, still reeling from the devastation caused by...
US Coast Guard seizes millions of dollars in cocaine in C’bean Sea
(CMC) The United States Coast Guard says it has seized an estimated 1,800 kilograms of cocaine with a wholesale value of more than US$50...
Hurricane Maria ‘devastates’ Dominica: PM
(BBC) Dominica has suffered "widespread damage" from Hurricane Maria, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says, as the storm hammers neighbouring Guadeloupe.
"We have lost all that...
Technical meeting between Govt, ExxonMobil commences tomorrow
The first in a series of continued discussions on commercial and power generation issues will be held when officers of the Government of Guyana...
Gayle return ‘huge boost’ for Windies — Holder
(AFP) West Indies captain Jason Holder has backed the returning Chris Gayle to make a big impact in the one-day international series against England...
CAL announces cancellations due to Hurricane Maria
Caribbean Airlines (CAL), earlier today, said that it has cancelled a number of flights scheduled for September 18 due to threats from Hurricane Maria.
The...
Maria now a ‘major’ Category 3 hurricane
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Hurricane Maria strengthened to a "major" Category Three storm on Monday as it bore down on Caribbean islands still...
Grandchildren bitter over way world’s oldest woman died
(Jamaica Observer) DUANVALE, Trelawny — At least two grandchildren of Violet Moss Brown, the world’s oldest person who died on Friday at the age...
Hurricane Maria to become major storm near Caribbean islands
(BBC) Maria is expected to become a dangerous major hurricane as it nears the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean.
It has been upgraded to a...
Recent Articles
Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway
Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara.
Based on...
WCD labourer busted with ganja
A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home.
The discovery was made...
Pensioner killed on EBD roadway
A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike.
Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way
DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...
New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall
Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...
“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...
Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...
MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works
The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...
Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange
Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara.
The discovery...
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...