Mar 17, 2025
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Motorcyclist dies in Garrison Road accident
Laikram Bandine, 43, of Lot 499 Fort Ordinance, East Canje, Berbice, died in an accident on Sunday. Police in release said the accident occurred around...
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Venezuela woman charged with attempted murder of Guyanese man
Veronica Rondon Alfaro, a female Venezuelan national from San Felix/El Dorado, Venezuela, was arrested by ranks from Eteringbang Police Station last Thursday and charged today...
72 women graduate from leadership and finance programmes
Seventy-two women successfully graduated from the Road to Leadership and Road to Finance programmes at the Guyana Marriott Hotel on Saturday. A release stated that...
President points critics to IMF report
President Dr Irfaan Ali has taken a dig at critics, some of whom have cast doubts about the government’s efforts to diversify the economy, pointing...
More internationally accredited instructors for aviation sector
With the rapid growth of Guyana’s aviation sector, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is working towards providing a cadre of internationally trained aviation professionals...
Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr Jagan
The life and legacy of the late President and founding member of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Cheddi Jagan, are being honoured and celebrated...
Young sworn in as T&T Prime Minister
Stuart Young has taken the oath of office to become Trinidad and Tobago’s eighth Prime Minister. The ceremony took place recently at the Office of...
$1.35B wales water treatment plant to benefit 16,000 residents
A massive $1.35 billion water treatment plant was officially commissioned on Sunday in Wales, Region Three, marking a major milestone in the government's efforts to...
Continental Strategy to lobby for Guyana in Washington, DC
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has confirmed that the government has hired the US firm Continental Strategy LLC to lobby for Guyana's interests in Washington,...
6.3 tonnes of cocaine seized on Guyana-flagged vessel off West African coast
In a joint operation with French authorities, the Government of Guyana, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU), the Guyana-flagged vessel...
’Put Guyana on your radar’, President tells major investors
"Put Guyana on your radar," President Dr Irfaan Ali told investors and executives last Tuesday at the CERAWeek by S&P Global energy conference in Houston,...
Benn reminds cops: Public can record police, stop using indecent language
Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn has said that members of the public have the right to record police officers while they are carrying out their...
Elections will be within constitutional timeframe, says President
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has made it clear that a date for this year’s elections will be determined within the constitutional timeframe. According to...
Over 500,000 Guyanese to benefit from $10,000 healthcare voucher
In a targeted effort to improve the nation’s health and well-being, the government has officially launched the $10,000 Universal Healthcare Voucher. This initiative enables Guyanese...
Nationwide prostate cancer screening to begin soon
The government will soon launch a large-scale national initiative in collaboration with one of its international partners and Men on Mission (MoM) to screen males...
Anna Regina gets new public park
First Lady Arya Ali today commissioned Independence Park at Anna Regina on the Essequibo Coast, fulfilling a promise made to residents of Region Two last...
Mentore wins Massy’s Nissan SUV
Shopping at Massy Stores paid off in a big way for Corencer Mentore! As the grand prize winner of the 2024/5 Christmas Jackpot Promotion, she...
Guyana takes tactful approach to US policy on Cuban medical professionals
Emphasising that the government does not conduct diplomacy in the public domain, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said that the US State Department is being...