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AFC Chairman puts resignation on hold …to proceed on “leave of absence”

The Alliance for Change (AFC) has announced in a media statement today that its Chairman, Nigel Hughes, has decided to put his resignation on...

Jagdeo calls on GECOM to “snap out of paralysis and discharge constitutional mandate”

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo’s Office has noted with concern that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has remained silent in the face of the imbroglio...

WI gun down 193 to make WT20 final

Lendl Simmons' unbeaten 83 off 51 balls helped West Indies chase down 193 against India in Mumbai and join England in the final of...

19-year-old miner fatally stabbed with pair of scissors

According to a police press release issued this morning, at about 2200h. on Tuesday March 29, 2016, miner Dalton Emanuel, 19 years old, of...

Dravid likely to replace Siva in ICC

Rahul Dravid is likely to join the Cricket Committee of the International Cricket Council ICC). An offer is understood to have been made to...

Breaking News…Another fire breaks out at Camp St. Prison

Less than three weeks after the deadly rioting at the Camp Street Prison which claimed the lives of seventeen inmates, another fire of unknown...

President predicts “decisive victory” for Coalition in local polls

President David Granger and First Lady, Sandra Granger were among the first to cast their ballot at the Enterprise Primary School early this morning,...

APNU/AFC coalition Gov’t has broken its promises – Jagdeo tells Essequibians

BY INDRAWATTIE NATRAM   The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) continues to blaze through the campaign trail for the upcoming Local Government Elections (LGE), attracting a mammoth...

Contrasting wins for Dharry and Marques…to battle for Commonwealth titles on May 21

By Avenash Ramzan In the midst of a persistent drizzle in the wee hours of Sunday, Elton “Coolie Bully” Dharry and Dexter “The Kid” Marques churned...

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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...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...

Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus

Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...

Police Officers conclude training on critical thinking, ethical conduct & other areas

The Guyana Police Force concludes the first cohort of the Junior Officers' Course 1/2024 on Wednesday April 24, 2024. The closing ceremony was held at...