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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...
PPP MPs will participate in Jubilee activities on an optional basis- Rohee
PRESS STATEMENT The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Members of Parliament have received personal invitations to participate in several...
International: Police Search for Answers About Why College Student Was Allegedly Fatally Attacked and Stabbed by Mob at House Party
by Nancy Dunham Article in People Police are searching for anyone who can tell them why...
GuyExpo gearing up for Thursday’s opening
Below is a press release from the Guyexpo Committee The National Exhibition Site, Sophia is beginning to transform...
International: Afghanistan fuel tanker crash kills 73 in Ghazni province
by BBC News Two buses and a fuel tanker have collided on a major highway in Afghanistan killing 73...
Latin America: Venezuela’s Opposition party leader assassinated
by Fox News Latino Venezuelan politician German Mavare, leader of the opposition UNT party, died Friday after...
Police bust men suspected of trailing persons from commercial banks
By Leroy Smith The Police in ‘A’ Division on Saturday broke up a ring of ‘trunkers’...
Bartica officially declared a township
Residents of Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven), yesterday witnessed Bartica’s inaugural township celebration, a historic event for the 185-year-old community. ...
NICU opened at Bartica Hospital
The Ministry of Public Health in collaboration with charity organisation, Guyana Help The Kids (GHTK) yesterday (May 7) officially opened...
Guyana poised to increase profits on non-traditional agricultural market
by Correspondent For the year 2014, and leading into the early part of last year, Guyana’s economy was marginally...
International: Turkish Journalist Can Dundar Sentenced for ‘Revealing State Secrets’
by Associated Press ISTANBUL — A Turkish court on Friday sentenced a prominent journalist to more than...
“We are now seeing the impact of those lawless years”- President speaks on spate of crimes
by Stacy Carmichael-James Speaking on the May 6, 2016 airing of the televised programme, “Public Interest” President...
Robbie Singh brings the “Pulse” to Guyana’s nightlife with game changing entity
Let’s face it; a nightclub without an extraordinary party promoter is just a space with some people in...
CARICOM Foreign Ministers to discuss implications of major global issues
Amid the unfolding of a number of major geopolitical issues, Foreign Ministers from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will hold the...
Trusted Trader programme for Customs facilitation to be introduced
The Private Sector Commission is thanking the Ministry of Business for proposing, and Cabinet for approving, the introduction of a...
International News: First Muslim Mayor elected in London
BBC REPORT Sadiq Khan has been elected the new Mayor of London – boosting Labour after it slumped in Scotland’s...
IAC holds successful Indian Arrival Mela in Essequibo
The Indian Action Committee (IAC) successfully hosted its annual Essequibo Mela to commemorate the arrival of East Indians in Guyana....
“Vindictiveness, spite and short sighted politics costing us”- Donald Ramotar
The Guyana Times Newspaper last week carried a story titled “Another Beverage Company sues government for billions.” ...
Government officials visit Exxon Mobil Campus in Houston, Texas
Ministers of Government conclude successful visit to the Exxon Mobil Campus Headquarters in Houston, Texas, USA from April 28 -30, 2016....