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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...
10 shortlisted; 1 already declined nomination for GECOM Chair
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday said he had shortlisted a batch of 10 individuals for the post of the...
33 more inmates released on reduced sentence, bail
A total of 55 inmates who were held at the Camp Street penitentiary before it went up in flames have...
BREAKING NEWS: Fire destroys Little Diamond house
By: Devina Samaroo A fire of unknown origin has destroyed the home of a family of two in Little Diamond,...
Speaker scolds Broomes, other MPs for disgracing House
Junior Natural Resources Minister, Simona Broomes has come under fire from the public after filming herself in the Parliament Chambers...
Gov’t will not restrict imports, but urges support for local – Jordan
By: Devina Samaroo Finance Minister Winston Jordan on Thursday clarified that the government has no intention of restricting the importation...
US$20M investment in limbo as businessman still awaiting casino license
By: Devina Samaroo After investing approximately US$20M on the wings of optimism, a local businessman has been waiting for over...
Constitutional Reform Bill for National Assembly before August Recess
Amid concerns that the government had abandoned its manifesto promise to lead the process of constitutional reform, government has announced...
$20M to build boats for Berbice River – Ferguson
Government has allocated some $20M for the construction of two new speedboats to replace the hired river taxis currently operating...
BREAKING NEWS: Gunmen trade bullets with bank guards, police during attempted robbery
By Leroy Smith The police in ‘A’ division are hunting suspects who launched a daring morning robbery on an armour...
“I have never been a fan of the Top Ten” – CEO
Chief Education Officer (CEO), Marcel Hutson said he has never been a fan of the concept of the “top ten”...
BREAKING … Nations Student tops NGSA
Minister of Education (Ag) Nicolette Henry moments ago announced that a student from the School of the Nations has topped...
EU making a difference in winning the society on LGBTI rights – Ambassador
Though no major reforms have been made, Ambassador Jernej Videtič believes the European Union has been making a difference in...
EU sugar funds fully disbursed
The European Union (EU) has released the remaining of its GY$348.5B grant to Guyana for sugar sector reform at a...
Jagdeo wants to counter Jordan with “alternative budget” during consultations
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that he will once again boycott the annual budget consultations with the government if...
“Radika” has been identified
Written by Leroy Smith The police have ascertained the identity of a man who succumbed at a hospital in Bartica...
Jagdeo warns of “constitutional crisis” if 2020 elections delayed
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo today (June 27, 2017) warned of a “constitutional crisis” if the 2020 elections are delayed as...
Single mothers largely affected as small businesses shrink
Single mothers are bearing most of the brunt as the local small business sector continues to shrink under harsh economic...
Pork-knocker shot after attempting to attack policemen with chopper
A pork-knocker, conveying a quantity of cannabis and in his bid of not being arrest, attempted to attack two armed...
