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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...
ERC received 80 religious and racial complaints in 2023
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) received 80 religious and racial complaints in 2023 and its investigative unit has made significant...
Deadly robbery: Bandits slit throat of Chinese national, wife injured, 2 arrested
The Chinese national who was brutally murdered on Thursday afternoon during a robbery at Eteringbang Landing, Cuyuni River has been identified as...
UG’s first female graduate, Bebe Isha Beekie, remembered as trailblazer
“We were all inspired by Mum. She was a trailblazer in many regards, advocating for equality and respect for all,...
Guyana cops Destination of the Year Award; Walrond is Woman Tourism Minister of the Year
Guyana has been awarded the Destination of the Year in the Ecological Tourism category. The announcement was made by the...
Dr. Ali appeals for much needed consensus among key players in Haiti
President Irfaan Ali, who is the current Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), has emphasised the evident need for Haiti,...
Carifesta hotel project: Lands and Surveys details why City doesn’t own lands
The Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission on Wednesday released a lengthy statement, once again refuting claims by the Mayor and...
Large crowds flock Freedom House as ‘rumour’ of cash distributions swirls
“They have been duped!” That was the response of Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister Kwame McCoy when...
From Guyana to Kenya, a Massachusetts Guardsman finds a taste of home
U.S. Army [Massachusetts National Guard] – Born in Guyana, a small country in South America, one Massachusetts National Guard Soldier received...
For the first time, hinterland pupils participating in ‘Whiz Kids’ programme
The Guyana Learning Channel reaffirms its dedication to student success with the ongoing rollout of innovative educational programs tailored to...
Edu. Ministry remains ready to re-engage Teachers’ Union
The Ministry of Education says it remains ready and willing to engage the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) as the strike...
Spectacular costume, float parade brings curtains down on 2024 Children’s Mashramani Competition
The National Children’s Mashramani Competition concluded on Saturday with a spectacular costume and float parade. The National Children’s Mashramani Competition...
GTU’s financial documents not filed in 20 years – Deeds and Commercial Registries
The Deeds and Commercial Registries on Friday revealed that the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) has not filed its annual returns...
Education Ministry launches ‘Mash Band’
As Mashramani 2024 draws closer, the Ministry of Education on Thursday launched its Mashramani Band 2024 under the theme, “Blazing...
Timehri’s female inmates benefit from training in tilapia rearing
Female inmates at the Timehri Prison in Region Four recently participated in a one-day practical training session on tilapia rearing...
‘Let’s deal with issues not personalities’ – Teacher wants personal attacks to stop
Bishops’ High School teacher, Shandrina Welcome – Lee called on her fellow teachers to desist from attacking and ‘bad talking’...
As modern Police Academy opens in Georgetown, training for local and regional police officers commences
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) achieved a significant milestone on Monday as it inaugurated the Junior Officers’ Course for its...
Coretta urges gov’t to deduct salaries, says she has corporate ‘sponsor’ to reimburse striking teachers
The General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Coretta McDonald says she has a corporate sponsor to reimburse striking...
Local organisations secure funding for marine projects
In a significant development for the local marine sector, the British High Commission has awarded grants to two environmental conservation...
