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Dismissed DTL workers call for Govt to intervene

The eleven dismissed workers from the Demerara Timbers Limited (DTL) along with officials of the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) earlier today...

23-yr-old Guyanese man on Interpol list held in New York

A 23-year-old Guyanese man who was the subject of an Interpol red notice has been intercepted and is now awaiting a deportation hearing in...

Govt flayed over billions cut from constitutional agencies

PPP/C says reductions yet another flagrant attempt by Govt to interfere with rights of autonomous bodies and to evade scrutiny Billions of dollars will be...

Venezuela thwarts anti-Maduro referendum, foes protest

(Reuters) Outraged opposition leaders vowed today to focus their battle to remove socialist President Nicolas Maduro on peaceful street protests after judicial and electoral...

Armed bandits rob New Amsterdam businessman, son

escape with $620,000 cash, victim’s car A New Amsterdam businessman and his 22-year-old son were attacked and robbed after three gunmen pounced on them. Reports...

Bandits rob Chinese restaurant in Berbice

Armed bandits stormed a Chinese restaurant last evening at Portuguese Quarters, Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice, escaping with an undisclosed amount of cash and valuables.  While...

President Granger to address National Assembly on Thursday

President David Granger will on Thursday address the Parliament of Guyana, when the session opens after being in recess for two months. The Head...

US gives support for Guyana to pursue transparency in extractive sector

The Government of Guyana today received financial support from the US Government towards the strengthening of transparency and accountability within the extractive industries. The US...

Pizza Hut officially opens ‘Express Location’ at Giftland Mall Complex

The American restaurant chain, Pizza Hut, earlier today, officially declared opened another branch, which the company has termed its Express Location, at the Giftland...

T&T father sacrifices self to save family

(Trinidad Guardian) Despite knowing that he could be shot dead, Krishna Maharaj sacrificed his life for his family when he coaxed a gunman into...

Recent Articles

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...