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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...
Post elections parliamentary seminar opens
by Stacy Carmichael-James Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Barton Scotland in his assessment of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association’s...
“I personally rescinded Mr. Tiwarie’s appointment” says President Granger
By Mark Murray The Head of State has taken responsibility for the administration’s recent move to rescind the appointment...
Social Cohesion Ministry engages Christian Community
The ministry of Social Cohesion will on May 11 be hosting a Day of Prayer. This event will coincide with...
Health system thriving in region 9 amidst challenges- REO
by Stacy Carmichael-James Regional Executive Officer (REO) of Region nine, Carl Parker has praised the health system there, however he...
Family fingers police in soldier’s execution
by Leroy Smith The relatives of murdered Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, Lance Corporal Kevon Payne are suggesting that...
Guyana to be included in UN Free and Equal Campaign
by Mark Murray The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Office has reached out to Guyana as plans are underway...
Republic Bank will host “Light it up Blue” autism awareness walk on April 2
Republic Bank’s “Light it up Blue” Autism Awareness walk will be held on Saturday April 2, 2016 at 7:00hrs. Assembly...
Government rescinds Brian Tiwarie’s appointment
The Government of Guyana this afternoon (March 29) announced that the appointment of Mr. Brian Tiwarie as Ministerial Advisor on...
Envoys to UK & Canada meet with Head of State
President David Granger, today (March 29) met with Mr. Hamley Case and Ms. Clarissa Riehl who have been appointed to...
Public Health Minister impressed with facilities at Texila University
Public Health Minister, Dr. George Norton was today (March 29) given a tour of the Texila American University at Goedverwagting,...
Political parties should not find comfort in LGE results- Ramkarran
Political commentator, Dr. Ralph Ramkarran says it is “unsafe to make any enduring political conclusions” from the results of the...
Lichfield celebrates its latest centenarian
Lichfield’s latest centenarian, James Barrington Layne Esq. was on March 27 presented with a hamper from Social Protection Minister, Volda...
Rice exports to Jamaica doubled; GRDB signs two new agreements
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has secured two more agreements that will see rice shipments from Guyana being doubled...
18 young people complete NGO’s “Connect Programme”
by Mark Murray It was during a graduation ceremony held on Saturday (March 26) that 18 participants were...
IDB Report says Guyana unlikely to become hub in near future; CJIA does not meet int’l “level of service”
by Stacy Carmichael-James With plans afoot to modernize the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), through the Airport Expansion Project, a...
Mark Lyte re-elected as President of the GTU
By Mark Murray Preliminary results from the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU) elections show that Mark Lyte copped the most votes...
Gov’t ministers continue to spread Easter cheer
Ministers of Government continue to spread Easter cheer across Guyana. Yesterday (Friday March 25) Social Protection Volda Lawrence put broad...
PPP extends Easter greetings; condemns “modern day Judases”
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is extending Easter greetings to all Guyanese, more specifically the Christian community. The party reminded...