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‘Monstrous act’ – Human Services Minister condemns gruesome Zeelugt attack, pledges unconditional support
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, has pledged unconditional support to the family of seven-year-old Adriel Aftab Mohamed, who was brutally killed during an attack at his Zeelugt New Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo home on Friday morning. Dr Persaud visited the scene of the tragedy and met with relatives and...
Pensioners’ electricity subsidy to be reflected in June bill
See below the full release from the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL): The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL)...
ExxonMobil Guyana hosts capacity building session for SHOUT4Challenge finalists
Read full statement from RECOVER Guyana here: On May 23, 2026, ExxonMobil Guyana hosted an in-person capacity building session for...
Broad St. fire victims get help
Magnum Mash Cup organisers in collaboration with the National Sports Commission provided some temporary relief to the struggling victims who...
More child abuse victims coming forward – ChildLink report says
A report released by ChildLink Guyana found that there has been an increase in the reporting of child abuse from...
Gov’t says ‘enough is enough’, to meet RUSAL again Tuesday
The Department of Labour has invited the management of the Russian Bauxite Company (RUSAL) for another conciliation meeting on Tuesday...
$220M Children & Family Centre almost complete
The construction of Guyana’s first Children and Family Centre is expected to be completed on March 30. The Centre, which...
400 cases of sexual violence reported in less than three months
The University of Guyana’s Faculty of Health Sciences has launched a programme to ensure that there is a professional, prompt,...
Six deaf persons to take tests for driver’s licence
Minister of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan has given the go-ahead to the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to commence the process...
Sophia Night School preparing 80 students for upcoming CSEC exams
The Sophia Night School Programme is currently preparing 80 school drop-outs and persons who gained less than five (5) subjects...
Yohance Douglas remembered
Family and friends gathered on Friday night at the corner of Sheriff and Bonasika Streets, Campbellville Georgetown – the spot where 19-year-old University...
Moruca youths trained in IT, block making, catering and other skills
A total of 133 youths from the community of Moruca have successfully graduated from a skills training programme facilitated by...
Oil money needs to be spent on increasing labour force participation – UWI Lecturer
As the local economy continues to expand, demanding a larger workforce, Trinidadian Lecturer Dr. Roger Hosein is urging that monies...
RUSAL could face legal, other consequences or be shut down – Trotman
Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman has announced that the government intends to take decisive action against the Bauxite Company...
Nappi, Marakanata get water access
A section of the community of Nappi for on Saturday received potable water for Guyana’s 49thRepublic Anniversary. During the latter...
Mother seeks help for baby daughter with heart condition
A single mother of two is praying for a miracle for her five-month-old daughter who was born with a heart...
Pregnant woman claims assault by drunk Rose Hall Police
Ranks at the Rose Hall Outpost are currently under investigation after they allegedly manhandled a mother of seven while responding...
Pastor missing since 2017; mother desperate for answers
Navindra Ramdin, 28, also known as ‘Rockey’ of Richardsville, Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, was last seen at his brothers’...
Young Baramita resident missing since 2017
“He can’t just disappear like that,” said Kenneth Baird, the father of the now 20-year-old Kenyon Baird, who mysteriously disappeared...
La Penitence fire victims get help
Victims of the fire that Sunday last gutted two apartments at East La Penitence received assistance from the Government Wednesday....
Squatting migrants plead for help
A group of Venezuelan migrants have been setting up makeshift housing structures in Venezuelan scheme behind the Non-Pariel village, East Coast...
