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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

No. 63 Beach to get management committee before Easter activities

(Department of Public Information) A management committee will soon be established to care for and manage the No. 63 beach, Region Six, in time...

EYEWITNESS: Changing times… in sex toy industry

The time-tested adage, “If you can’t beat ‘em, you might as well join ‘em” must’ve played out when the GRA decided to allow sex...

Australia wins T20 World Cup

(BBC Sport) Australia powered to an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand to win the Men's T20 World Cup for the first time. Mitchell Marsh plundered...

Linden motorcyclist hospitalised after collision on Mackenzie road

A Linden, Region 10, man is hospitalised with a fractured leg after his motorcycle collided with another on Sir David Rose Avenue, Mackenzie. Injured is...

Cattle farmer shot at while attempting to retrieve cows

Police in Berbice are investigating an incident whereby a cattle farmer came under gunfire while attempting to retrieve his cows. The incident occurred sometime around...

New UN Rep presents accreditation to Minister Todd

The new United Nations Resident Coordinator to Guyana, Ms. Yeşim Oruç, presented her letter of credence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International...

EYEWITNESS: Not removing… the (PNC) plank

So, the PNC and their cohorts are girding up their loins to “expose, oppose and depose” the PPP Government – even as they try...

Eligibility deadline extended for ‘Because We Care’ cash grant; 3000 more to benefit

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has announced that the eligibility deadline qualifying new entrants into the public education system for the Government of Guyana’s...

“Special initiative” for 7000 sugar workers fired by APNU/AFC – Jagdeo

…to meet with them soon Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo The Guyana Government is expected to implement a special initiative in the near future that focuses on...

Govt terminates $857M Good Hope School contract

– to institute legal proceedings; ordered BK International to leave site immediately BK International is once again in the spotlight, this time with the Government’s...

Recent Articles

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...