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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...
GTU is being disingenuous and opportunistic – Edu. Ministry
See below full statement issued by the Ministry of Education: (May 30, 2023) – Yesterday, the Guyana Teachers’ Union pursuant...
Joint Services training underway in preparation for Local Government Elections
Members of the Joint Services Training Committee are conducting a Command Post Exercise at the Police Officers’ Mess, Police Headquarters,...
Grade Six pupils promised sound secondary school education regardless of school attained
A total of 15,268 pupils are expected to sit the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) that got underway on Wednesday....
Spanish translations, breakfast and other support for 15,000+ pupils writing NGSA
A total of 15,268 pupils are registered to write the 2023 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on Wednesday and Thursday...
GPL donates 200 sensory kits to the Ministry of Education
Some 200 children from across the country will benefit from sensory toy kits which were donated to the Ministry of...
‘Whatever the message, I didn’t get it’ – Photographer begs Police help after shooting incident
Well-known photographer, Keron Bruce was forced to beef up security around his Eccles, East Bank Demerara home following a shooting...
Guyanese living in the UK urged to champion Guyana’s interests internationally
Members of the Guyanese diaspora who are living in the United Kingdom (UK) were on Monday urged to champion Guyana’s...
PPP/C just one area shy of finalising list of candidates for upcoming LGE
The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) will next week finalise its list of candidates for the upcoming Local Government Elections...
Dancehall competition for next year’s Mash
Guyana will introduce a dancehall ‘monarch’ competition to the list of events for next year’s Mashramani celebrations. The dancehall competition...
Human Rights Association rejects claims it owes state $38M
See the full statement from the GHRA below: The following is a preliminary response to the release by the...
Baby Oriya died from haemorrhaging, suffocation; parents turn to Police for help
Haemorrhaging and suffocation have been determined to be the causes of death for seven-month-old Oriya Gravesande, according to an autopsy...
Enmore fire victim in desperate need of help to rebuild house
At night, Khemrajie Kellawan sleeps at her daughter’s home but each day she is confronted by the dreaded reality that...
CIOG condemns WPA’s ‘race-hate speech’
See full statement issued by the CIOG: The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana and the Muslim community condemn the racist...
Search on for security guard who fell into Demerara River
A security guard is feared drowned after he accidentally slipped into the Demerara River on Wednesday morning while guarding a...
75 primary schools in training for Republic Bank ‘Five for Fun’ cricket
The Republic Bank ‘Five for Fun’ Cricket programme is rolling closer to the county and country festival finals scheduled for...
UPDATE: Man, 60, dies in Windsor Forest fire
The homeowner who perished in a fire at Windsor Forest, West Coast Demerara on Sunday was identified as 60-year-old Rajindra...
‘No small hustle’ – local content helping to correct imbalance from poor oil contract – Ali
By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy President Dr. Irfaan Ali has defended the depth of his government’s local content law, passed...
‘I always waited for my time’ – Letitia Wright moved to tears on receiving Honorary Doctorate from UG
By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy Tears flowed, voices cracked and altogether it was a moment of piloerection for thousands of Guyanese...
