Concerns grow as SOCU seizes more jewellery
Jewellery traders and other members of the local gold business community are growing worried over what is developing into a consistent raiding and seizure...
New GRA boss warns officers against corrupt practices
Newly appointed Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Godfrey Statia began his first few days on the job getting acquainted with staff at...
UPDATE: Georgetown student slashes wrist with razor blade – in suicide bid
The 14-year-old female student who attempted to take her life this morning has been identified as a student of the Central High School in...
Trinidad rattled by two earthquakes, hours apart
(CMC) – Two earthquakes rattled Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday night as the region continues to be jolted by a series of earthquakes in recent...
Jamaican woman cites shoddy treatment by Barbadian officials at airport
(Reprinted from Jamaica Observer)
There is yet another negative report pointed at Barbados’ immigration officers at the Grantley Adams International Airport.
Sonya King recounted what she...
Decaying body of North West District miner found and buried
... Police say it will be exhumed later this week for a PME
Police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of...
Govt to determine Top Cop’s fate
… when he returns from 'special leave'
President David Granger on Wednesday told media operatives that when Top Cop, Seelall Persaud returns from his leave...
Cops seeking Diamond man in connection with seaman’s murder
Police say Ezekiel Edward called ‘Kezie’, is wanted for questioning in connection with the murder of Roy Roland which occurred between May 16th and...
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...
What’s wrong!!! Another suicide …this time it’s a father of 2
Over the past few days Guyana’s suicide rate has skyrocketed as a number of persons, particularly young people, have been ending their lives, leaving...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...