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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...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Rohee accuses Police Commissioner of attempting to “besmirch” his character
Dear Editor, The sitting Commissioner of Police, Mr. Seelall Persaud, in a recent interview published by “Demerara Waves” sought...
MAN SHOT TWICE AFTER BREAKING INTO MARKET STALL
By Leroy Smith Hospitalised is 24 year old Damon Booker, who was shot this morning around 2:30hrs by city constables...
US Embassy announces new Visa Service via DHL
Effective April 18, 2016, all approved visa applicants will no longer return to the Embassy to uplift their approved...
DDL & GRA settle billion dollar Consumption Tax Dispute; matter began in 2002
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) today announced that an amicable settlement has been reached with the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) to...
BCGI meets with Department of Labour; agreed to re-engage dismissed employees
The Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI) is asking Guyanese to give the company the benefit of the doubt. ...
DDL LAUNCHES 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION RUM
By Stacy Carmichael- James President David Granger last evening attended the launch of the El Dorado 50th...
Police stats on sexual abuse cases differ from those of the Social Protection Ministry- First Lady
By Leroy Smith Her Excellency Sandra Granger, First Lady of Guyana, on Monday (April 11) questioned the statistics offered by...
Nigel Hughes resigns as AFC Chairman; says acting in the position became difficult
By Stacy Carmichael-James Following news of his resignation as Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC) last evening (April...
State Minister receives preliminary report of Guyoil/GEA inquiry; final report due in May
Members of the Board of Inquiry mandated to investigate the allegations of mismanagement and wrongdoing at the Guyana Oil...
Tiwarie breaks silence on his appointment by State minister; accuses President of “impulsive decision-making”
Businessman Brian Tiwarie believes the campaign against Minister Joe Harmon has evolved to the extent that it “drags...
Agriculture Minister leaves for Costa Rica today to discuss key Agricultural priorities
Agriculture Minister Noel Holder has departed Guyana today (April 11) for Costa Rica on official government business to discuss Agricultural...
SHOOTING UPDATE: Gunman escapes after opening fire at Police patrol
By Leroy Smith A man this afternoon (April 10) escaped unhurt after opening fire on a police patrol. According...
Police Force to be restructured to allow greater efficiency- President Granger
by Stacy Carmichael- James The David Granger-led Administration is streamlining the Policing system to ensure that each Divisional Commander...
President Granger puts critics on blast over ‘Three Bs’ Initiative; it’s fulfilling a public need
By Stacy Carmichael- James President David Granger has rejected criticisms about the Buses, Boats and Bicycles (Three Bs)...
Information should be verified before allegations are made in the media- President
by Stacy Carmichael- James President David Granger has called on Transparency International Guyana Inc. (TIGI) to verify information before...
President Granger calls for new security architecture to deter aggressors; create a zone of peace in the Caribbean.
President David Granger last evening while attending the 50th anniversary dinner of the University of the West Indies (St Augustine...
Nandlall raises concerns about NDC officials violating Court Order
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Member of Parliament, Anil Nandlall, in a press statement today (April 9) noted that his attention...
Sachia Vickery – Guyanese by heart
By Rawle Toney In 2013, Guyanese, just like the rest of the world, zeroed in on a then 18...