T&T police probe pregnancy of girl, 12
(Trinidad Guardian) A teenager and two young men are expected to be questioned by police about the pregnancy of a 12-year-old schoolgirl.
The Child Protection...
Guyana’s application for EITI candidature approved
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Board, currently meeting in Manila, Philippines, decided to approve Guyana’s application to join the EITI.
This is momentous as...
Streak urges more elite cricket for Zimbabwe
It has become a refrain in Zimbabwe cricket circles that the national side needs to play more cricket in order to improve. After their...
LETTER: Democracy is on a death spiral under Granger’s leadership
Dear Editor,
President David Granger has built a reputation of being unable to play a fair game. He can’t be trusted. And he is unfit...
Dominican PM “pissed off” at comments
(BARBADOS TODAY) A deeply disturbed prime minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Friday said he was really upset with certain elements in the country who, in...
Wife allegedly douses husband with kero, sets house alight
A father of two is now terribly distressed after he was allegedly awoken during the wee hours of Tuesday morning to his wife drenching...
IDB builds local audit capacity ahead of oil money
...says transparency and accountability are required now more than ever
The independence and capacity of the Auditor General’s Office is one of the priority areas...
CPL 2017: Tallawahs face tough task against Chris Gayle’s Patriots
By Sherdon Cowan
(Jamaica Observer) What previously seemed like an easy route to the play-offs for the Jamaica Tallawahs, on their home leg of the...
Law hails ‘high quality’ Windies captain Holder
(CMC) Head coach Stuart Law has praised the character of Test captain Jason Holder and says he could be an effective leader over the...
Fish depot robber lands in Court again …remanded for illegal possession of firearm, ammo
Just a few months after he was released on bail pending the “Wild Caught Fresh Fish Depot” robbery trial, Marvin Blackman found himself yet...
Recent Articles
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...
GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks
The...
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...
Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana
See full statement from Massy Motors:
Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...
Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica
Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.
Shawn Caesar,...
Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...
GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown.
Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...
Fire destroys sections of Linden Market
A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls.
The fire began at...
Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...