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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...
Reg. 9 farmers receive cassava harvesting machine
Farmers of the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region are now better equipped to harvest their cassava crops, following the donation of...
Police issues Christmas Eve traffic advisory for Parika, Georgetown and Berbice
Region # 3 Vehicular traffic proceeding south from Parika Stelling will proceed east onto Parika Old Road. Region # 4(a)...
Mash ‘Pop Up’ concern held in Port Kaituma
The Department of Social Cohesion took Mashramani 2020 celebrations to Port Kaituma in Region One last Friday with a “pop-up”...
Top Cop opens reading and research library at Leonora Police Station
The Guyana Police Force is getting on board with the government’s thrust to make Guyana an educated nation by launching...
ExxonMobil discovers oil offshore Guyana at Mako-1 Well
IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) said today it made an oil discovery offshore Guyana at the Mako-1 well southeast of the Liza...
Weed legal in Trinidad from Monday
Trinidad’s President Paula Mae-Weekes has signed the island’s Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act which makes it legal to possess certain amounts...
With start of oil production, PPP hails visionary leadership of Janet Jagan
With the start of oil production Friday, the opposition Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) hailed the visionary leadership of then President...
‘If I had to do it again, I would do it willingly’ – Charrandass Persaud
One year after he cast a vote in favour of the Opposition and toppled his own Government on a vote...
Sugar production target will not be met this year – GAWU
The Guyana Agriculture and General Workers Union (GAWU) on Friday said sugar production this year will reach the lowest in...
$120M Early Childhood Centre of Excellence to be constructed at UG
Construction of a $120 million Early Childhood Centre of Excellence will begin shortly. The sod-turning ceremony for the project was...
Berbice Bridge to appeal High Court ruling which deemed gov’t takeover legal
The Berbice River Bridge on Friday said it was disappointed at this week’s ruling of Chief Justice (ag), Roxanne George...
ERC summons Kester D over Facebook post on Mahaicony accident
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has announced that it summoned popular pastor, gospel singer and radio DJ Kester Deane after...
Trump becomes third US President to be impeached
(Reuters) – Donald Trump became the third U.S. president to be impeached on Wednesday, as the House of Representatives formally...
Gov’t clarifies sale of Guyana’s portion of first oil
See below a full statement issued by the Department of Energy Sunday: The Department of Energy (DE) wishes to provide...
Women are equal partners who are entitled to equal pay, says First Lady
First Lady Mrs Sandra Granger says that the first step in equipping women for success is by re-evaluating how children...
Pomeroon teacher struggled with lack of finances, fatigue but came out on top at CPCE
By Isanella Patoir Twenty-year-old Ateisha Brandt emerged as the best graduating student at the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE)...
Over 300 teachers graduate CPCE
A total of 377 teachers graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) Friday. Of that total, 82 are...
Boris Johnson projected for big win in UK elections
(Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party will win an overwhelming victory in Britain’s election with a majority of...