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Two feared drowned at Unity Beach
Police in Regional Division 4 ‘C’ are investigating an incident at Unity Beach, East Coast Demerara (ECD), which has left two persons missing after they were reportedly swept away by strong currents on Sunday afternoon. Missing are Lyodisa Waldron, called “Loyda,” a 20-year-old salesgirl of Victoria Village, ECD, and Andri Francis, called “Bobby,” a 31-year-old...
Aircraft crashes in Region Seven
A Cessna 182P Skylane aircraft N9347G, reportedly owned by well-known Guyanese pilot and operator Orlando Charles crashed on Sunday morning...
Five homeless as fire destroys Port Mourant house, arson suspected
A fire completely destroyed a house at Port Mourant on Tuesday morning, rendering five people homeless. Stephanie Cecil, 29, a...
Gov’t formulating policy to reintegrate teenage mothers into school
The Education Ministry on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, convened a multi-stakeholder group meeting to discuss the first draft of the...
App launched to help Grade Six students prepare for exams
Ahead of this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), the Education Ministry has partnered with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
UGSS to seek legal advice on increase in UG administrative fees
The recent move by the University of Guyana (UG) administration to increase students’ administrative fees while introducing several others is...
Althea Thomas, 31, attends school for the first time
By Bibi Khatoon Althea Thomas was just 4-years-old when her life completely changed. It was one sunny afternoon in the...
National Cadet Corps officially reintroduced in schools
By Bibi Khatoon Under the theme “Moulding today’s youth, securing our future,” the National Cadet Corps was today officially launched...
Kitty Vendors protest unfair conditions
By Devina Samaroo Almost two years after rehabilitation works began on the Kitty Market, the project is nowhere near completion...
Trinidadian firm awarded contract for St Rose’s High
Built over one hundred years ago, the wooden section of the St Rose’s High School was deemed unsafe and had...
Christmas Tree collapses at Rahaman’s Park
The famous Christmas Tree at Rahaman’s Park, Greater Georgetown collapsed sometime today. Reports are that the workmen were in the...
Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe resign
(BBC) Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has resigned, parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda has said. A letter from Mr Mugabe said that...
Guidelines to help Police, Court effectively deal with sexual assault cases
Chancellor of the Judiciary Yonette Cummings-Edwards expects that more sexual assault victims will seek justice through the courts as the...
Guyana observes Remembrance Day 2017
President David Granger has pledged to advance the welfare of the country’s veterans as he joined in observing Remembrance Day...
BREAKING NEWS: Christopher Ram drops all gov’t-related posts
Chartered accountant Christopher Ram has resigned from all-government related posts after President David Granger rejected his nomination to be chairman...
Granger, Jagdeo meet on GECOM Chair
President David Granger on Thursday afternoon met with the Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo at State House to discuss...
UG Law graduate excels at Hugh Wooding
Saeed Abdool Hamid, Class of 2015, Bachelor of Laws, the University of Guyana (UG), graduated from the Hugh Wooding Law...
ExxonMobil prepared to tackle oil spill
By Devina Samaroo Even as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says an oil spill offshore is highly unlikely, ExxonMobil said...
Armed bandits attack couple, hijack car
A couple was Sunday night attacked and robbed by three armed bandits in front of their home located on the...
69 receive national awards at 2017 Investiture Ceremony
Pride and patriotism reverberated in the National Cultural Centre as riveting cultural performances kicked off the 2017 Investiture Ceremony where...
Oil falls below $56 on signs of higher output
(Reuters) Oil fell more than $1 a barrel to below $56 on Monday as a rise in U.S. drilling and...
