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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...
160 Moco Moco residents get access to potable water
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has invested $22M to drill a new well to a depth of 150 meters and...
24-Y-O Chemistry teacher is Valedictorian of UG Berbice campus
Twenty-four-year-old Juanita Beejaimal, a Caribbean Proficiency Examination Certificate (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC) Teacher at the New Amsterdam...
Some 150 Venezuelan migrants along East Bank riverside to be relocated
Minister of Citizenship Winston Felix says attention will be given to relocating approximately 150 Venezuelan migrants, who are currently residing...
Halliburton, UG sign US$2.2M agreement to support Tech, Engineering
Halliburton, one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the energy industry, has signed a US$2.2 million...
22-Y-O paralyzed after beaten at wedding house
A Cane Grove, Mahaica East Coast Demerara family is calling for justice after 22-year-old Hansraj ‘Kevin’ Durga was brutally beaten...
Health Ministry to soon launch countrywide eye surgeries with portable equipment
The Ministry of Public Health is seeking to bring eye screening and surgical services to persons in all regions of...
Top Cop graduates with Masters in Public Administration
Commissioner of Police Leslie James DSS, DSM, on Saturday, graduated from the University of Guyana with a Commonwealth Masters in...
Medical, biology students this year’s Valedictorians at UG
By Isanella Patoir A female medical student, Karishma Narain and a male biology student Shane Rampertab are the best graduating...
Young mother loses baby after administered tablets by doctors at West Dem. Hospital
A 26-year-old mother who was six months pregnant is blaming the doctors at the West Demerara Regional Hospital located at...
55% Guyanese women between 15-34 years abused by partners
By Bibi Khatoon The first comprehensive national survey on gender-based violence in Guyana revealed that more than half (55%) of...
Prof. Edward Greene is UG’s new Chancellor
The University of Guyana’s Council on Saturday selected Professor Edward Greene, former UN Special Envoy and CARICOM Deputy Secretary-General, as...
Salary increase to be announced this week
Finance Minister Winston Jordan has disclosed that salary increase for public servants will be announced this week. The Minister made...
Air Services launches scheduled flights to eight villages in Region 7
With the aim of bridging the gap between the hinterland and the coastland, Air Services Limited on Friday officially launched...
Eastern Airlines, re-branded from Dynamic Airways, given approval by Gov’t
Minister of State Dawn Hasting-Williams Friday announced that Eastern Airline has received approval by Cabinet to operate flights from Guyana...
Two men charged for selling ecstasy pills
Following an operation in Alberttown, Georgetown, from the Police Narcotics Branch, two men who were busted with a quantity of...
Two more charged for murder of Corentyne fishermen
Two men who were nabbed in Suriname and deported to Guyana have been charged with the high seas piracy/murder of...
Linden man jailed for two years for possession of unlicensed gun, ammo
A Linden man was Friday jailed for two years for the unlawful possession for a firearm and ammunition. Shawn Dover...
More vehicle parts seized
Police on the East Bank of Demerara, acting on intelligence, swooped down on the premises of a Sarah Johanna early...
