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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...
Man recently released from prison found dead with chop wounds
Police are investigating the death of an ex-convict whose body was found with apparent chop wounds at an empty plot...
Despite fall in COVID cases, ‘heart-rending’ fight continues for health workers
Local health workers on the frontline of the almost unending COVID-19 pandemic have described the last two years as ‘heart-rending’...
Fire Service contains blaze at CID Headquarters
The Guyana Fire Service Monday morning managed to contain a fire at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Headquarters at Eve...
All untrained teachers must enroll at CPCE
All untrained teachers, including those employed, are now required to enroll at the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) without...
Ketley Primary is Literacy Bee champs, wins $100k
The Ketley Primary School in Georgetown retained the title of Literacy Bee Champions on Saturday at the National Cultural Centre...
Mother under investigation for luring teenage daughter into prostitution in Region Two
A mother in Region Two is currently under investigation by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Child Care...
Drayton, Callender lead national chess qualifiers
The National Open and Women’s Chess Championship Qualifiers began on May 7 at the National Stadium, Providence, with the first...
Three arrested with 1.6 ounces of ganja
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) arrested three men on Tuesday after they were reportedly found with 48 grams (1.6 ounces)...
Guyana shows out again at Houston Offshore Technology Conference
Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat along with Chief Executive Officer of GO-Invest, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop; United States Ambassador, Sarah...
Guyana celebrates EID on Monday
To commemorate the end of the holy/fasting month of Ramadan, Guyanese will celebrate Eid al-Fitr on Monday, May 02. Ramadan...
‘Life will get better for workers’ – Pres. Ali wants to work with unions without hostility
As Guyana observes Labour Day on May 01, President Irfaan Ali has joined in the celebration of workers’ achievement and...
Trial date set for photographer accused of being ‘Mudwata’
The trial against photographer Keron Bruce who is charged with a cyberbullying offence, is expected to commence on June 9,...
Gunman invades Anna Regina store, ties up staff
Three employees of ICAN Technologies at Anna Regina, Region Two have been left in a traumatised state after a lone...
Guyana eyes US $55M meat market with Brazil as partner
Guyana, through its efforts at driving the Caribbean’s food security agenda, is hoping to increase the production of livestock and...
Mechanic, 62, killed in Mabura accident
Randy Lee, 62, a mechanic of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo, was killed after he swerved from a pothole and lost...
Company targets 10,000 children to get ‘money smart’
Teaching children to earn, save and manage money is essential, according to Athalyah Yisreal, the co-founder of Outliers Zone Caribbean...
President Ali to meet with Opposition Leader in two weeks
With Aubrey Norton last week sworn in as a Member of Parliament and selected as the country’s Opposition Leader, President...
Guyanese student who topped the world presented with Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award
By Richard Bhainie Richard.bhainie@newsroom.gy School of the Nations student John McGrath, who made history when he scored 99 out of...