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A total of 2,432.8 grams of a substance suspected to be cannabis was discovered near the Mazaruni Prison compound on Sunday morning, prompting an ongoing...

A 78-year-old motorcyclist, Winston Hibbert, lost his life on Sunday afternoon following a crash along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway. The fatal incident occurred at around 15:30...

Two founding members of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), Senior Counsel Timothy Munro Jonas and Ralph Ramkarran, have resigned from the party with immediate...

A New and United Guyana (ANUG) and We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) have joined forces ahead of the 2025 general elections. The alliance has been...

A miner, identified only as Riley, was found brutally murdered near a mining camp in the remote Baramani Backdam, Cuyuni River, early Saturday morning. According...

Jermaine Figueira has become the latest member to resign from the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR). In a terse letter, the young politician from Linden...

A prisoner committed to stand trial for murder was found hanging in the washroom of a Lusignan Prison building this afternoon, the Guyana Prison Service...

Guyana will no longer be the “best kept secret” of South America as it is poised to emerge as a dynamic new frontier for global...

Informal settlers at Ruby Backdam, East Bank Essequibo, are being actively engaged as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to transition them into safer, more...

The St. Ignatius Practical Instruction Department (PID) in Lethem, Region Nine, was officially commissioned on Friday, marking a significant step towards improving access to technical...

Gary Melville, a 46-year-old labourer of Lima Sands, Essequibo Coast, was allegedly murdered by a 23-year-old farmer from the same community. The incident reportedly occurred...

A 71-year-old pensioner was killed in an accident on the Le Ressouvenir Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD), at around 23:45 hrs on Friday. Dead...

Seventy-five residents of Buxton, East Coast Demerara, have been awarded contracts by the Public Works Ministry to complete several critical infrastructural and drainage works. The...

Lanaballi, a small farming community located up the Essequibo River, will benefit from the construction of a control structure to support drainage and irrigation for...

Andre Stuger, a 53-year-old barrack labourer from Sparendaam, was arrested on Wednesday and charged today by ranks of the Sparendaam Police Station with the offence...

An international port facility will be constructed at Parika in Region Three, allowing Guyanese businesses to ship their goods to countries in the Caribbean region...

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the Brazilian Armed Forces have completed joint international patrols in the border areas near Lethem and Bonfim, as well...

The Cliff Anderson Sports Hall buzzed with excitement on Tuesday night as the inaugural June Madness Futsal Championship semi-finals unfolded, showcasing fierce rivalries both on...

Brian Richards was on Friday committed to stand trial for the 2023 murder of popular entertainer and educator Kirwyn Mars, also known as "Sir Mars"....

Guyana is well-positioned to lead the revolution on protecting biodiversity, said Government of Guyana Advisor, Kevin Hogan. He stated that the country, having established its...

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has ruled that political parties cannot use national symbols in their branding, following controversy over a new party’s use of...

Two sisters who were reported missing on June 21, 2025, have been found safe on the Essequibo Coast. Police ranks on mobile patrol around 20:00...

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Kingdom, crafted new strategies to strengthen electoral communication...

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will officially launch its 2025 election campaign in early July and is currently finalising candidate selections across all 10 regions....

The government will roll out a transportation grant for students once re-elected for a second term, said People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat...

Foreigners and non-residents living in Guyana will be issued residency cards as part of a new national biometric identification system aimed at enhancing border control,...

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on Thursday extended congratulations to National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) pupils who received their results, giving...

Public servants will be paid the 2025 retroactive salary before the September 1 Regional and General Elections, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday. Speaking...

Retired educator and former President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), Colwyn King, was today found guilty of raping a child under the age of...

For many, pursuing a course offered by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) is about gaining new knowledge. But for sisters Tia and Tameira Forde,...

Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore on Thursday overruled a no-case submission by attorneys representing Paul Slowe and called on him to lead a defence in relation...

An unidentified man was fatally stabbed at the Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling, West Coast Demerara on Wednesday evening, police said, as investigations continue into what is being...

Renowned British-Guyanese actor and musician Ram John Holder paid a courtesy call to President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday. Holder, best known for his iconic...

Vishal Rameshwar, 39, of Dukestown, Corentyne, is now homeless after a fire completely destroyed the one-bedroom wooden house he and his brother were occupying. The...

Some 50 new revetment projects along the Pomeroon River will be executed as part of efforts to curb flooding and strengthen river defence infrastructure in...

Human Services and Social Security Minister, Dr Vindhya Persaud has called for decisive international action to protect children in conflict zones. She issued the call...

As the 2025 Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Championships approach, Guyana’s national squash team is finalising preparations to represent the nation on one of the...

"It paid off in the end,” said Christian Ramsay, one of the top performers at this year's National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Ramsay, a student...

Six political parties in Suriname formally signed a coalition agreement on Wednesday, solidifying their partnership to form the next government following the recent general elections....

CV Nunes Primary has reaffirmed its reputation for academic excellence, emerging as one of Region Two’s top-performing schools in the 2025 National Grade Six Assessment...