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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...
Guyana prepared and equipped to deal with Coronavirus
The Guyana Government is putting stringent measures in place to guard against the Coronavirus. A new strain of the Coronavirus...
Mother of four successfully treated for brain aneurysms, to now lead a normal life
By Isanella Patoir One day after undergoing brain surgery to treat a ruptured brain aneurysm, 43-year-old Parbattie ‘Ravina’ Austin is...
Mother wants justice for daughter stabbed by schoolmate
The mother of a Linden teen stabbed to her back outside the Linden Foundation Secondary School on Thursday afternoon wants...
8 lucky customers get motorcycles, trips in Ultra Lubricants promotion
Eight winners in the Ultra Lubricants Oil N Go promotion were on Friday morning presented with their prizes, consisting of...
Private sector meets with foreign missions observing March 02 elections
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Friday met with foreign missions in Guyana who will observe the electoral process. A...
Guyana begins screening of passengers for new coronavirus
The Cheddi Jagan Airport and the Eugene F. Correia Airport will Friday night begin screening arriving passengers for the new...
Construction worker falls off truck, crushed between wheels
A 39-year-old construction was killed in a gruesome accident Thursday afternoon just as he was leaving his work site. Sheldon...
Taxi driver remanded for gun possession
A 25-year-old taxi driver was on Friday remanded to prison by City Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus for gun possession. Terrence Primo...
Charlotte street man back in court for trafficking drugs, remanded to prison
A 27-year-old Charlotte Street, Georgetown resident was on Friday remanded to prison by City Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs for trafficking narcotics. Edgar...
Berbice vendor hospitalized after being stabbed by bandit
A 37-year-old man remains a patient in the New Amsterdam Hospital after he was stabbed to his abdomen by a...
Man who confessed to gunning down ‘Taps’ jailed for 23 years
A-29-year-old former North Ruimveldt resident was on Friday sentenced to 23 years imprisonment after confessing to the execution-style killing of...
Risk of Coronavirus in Caribbean ‘low’ says CARPHA
See full statement below issued by Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPA): Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – As at...
Millions on virus lockdown in China as WHO weighs response
BEIJING (Reuters) – China put millions of people on lock down on Thursday in two cities at the epicenter of...
$219 million to be spent on Mash 2020
Mashramani, or Mash, the annual celebration marking the country’s Republican status, will be bigger than ever this year, as this...
Welfare Dept. clamps down on students loitering at Stabroek Market
The Schools Welfare Department of the Ministry of Education on Tuesday morning conducted a truancy campaign at the Stabroek Market...
LJP, ANUG, The New Movement join lists for March 02 polls
The Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), A New and United Guyana (ANUG) and The New Movement (TNM), have made a...
Celebrations to mark first oil as ExxonMobil loads first million barrels of oil
Guyana and ExxonMobil, which is developing the giant oil fields offshore Guyana, on Friday evening celebrated the so-called “first oil,”...
First oil tanker arrives to take out one million barrels of oil
The first crude oil tanker was scheduled to arrive in Guyanese waters before lunch today to take out the first...