Guyanese national jailed for Florida mortgage scam
A Guyana-born man has been jailed for more than 20 years by a Florida court, for a series of multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud schemes in...
How to stop deforestation? Give indigenous people rights to land – U.N. expert
(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Indigenous peoples are better than governments at preventing forests from being cut and should be seen as a solution, not a...
Gonsalves endorses Chastanet’s statement on ‘criminal deportation’
(St Lucia News Online) St Lucia Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has received support from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, on his statement...
Russian doping: IOC delays decision on possible blanket ban for Rio Olympics
(BBC) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said it will "explore the legal options" before deciding whether to implement "a collective ban" on all Russian...
Outrage in India after woman allegedly raped twice by same men
(CNN) A student alleging she was kidnapped, drugged and gang-raped by five men in India's Haryana state last week says two of her attackers...
First Lady meets Caribbean Airlines CEO to explore new areas of partnership
First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday, met with Caribbean Airlines’ new Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Tyrone Tang and South America Manager, Mr. Carl Stuart...
Guyanese woman dies in St Lucia after vehicle ‘flipped into Castries harbour’
(St Lucia News Online) Police have identified the victim of a fatal motor vehicle accident at La Toc roundabout in Castries today (Monday).
Tanza Campbell...
Turkey general denies planning coup
(BBC) A former air force commander has denied being a ringleader of Friday's attempted military coup in Turkey.
Gen Akin Ozturk and 26 senior officers...
Guyanese woman killed, daughter injured in Queens hit and run crash
Reprinted from NY Daily News
A speeding BMW driver killed a 41-year-old Guyanese woman and critically injured her 9-year-old daughter when he slammed his SUV...
Raped British doctor sues tour company and St Lucia villa owner
A British doctor has told how she was brutally raped during a sailing vacation in St Lucia and then asked to keep quiet about...
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$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four
The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...
Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...
The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...
GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo
Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...
Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers
Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...
Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
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A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...
Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...
Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men
Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...
Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...
See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board:
Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...
Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President
Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...
Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium
The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments.
Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...