October 31, 2019

A Parika, East Bank Essequibo family has been living in fear for the past three weeks after an oil-like substance surfaced in one of their bedrooms. The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has confirmed that it is investigating…

BBC - Twitter is to ban all political advertising worldwide, saying that the reach of such messages "should be earned, not bought". "While internet advertising is incredibly powerful and very effective for commercial advertisers, that…

Two consultancy firms have been contracted to review and to redesign the trade and investment framework for the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) along with designing an export and investment strategy. The Consultancies - IOS…

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Wednesday evening staged a plane crash with 55 persons onboard as part of a full-scale emergency exercise. The CJIA in a statement said the exercise started at 18:01hrs and ended at…

The runway at Kaieteur Falls needs expansion, and experts are trying to determine how best to do that given that the Kaieteur National Park is a protected area and there are concerns about disruption to the environment. The Private…

As Guyana gears towards eliminating Filaria by 2020, the Government on Thursday launched a triple-drug therapy initiative. The Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Campaign was officially launched at the Stabroek Market Square in Georgetown.…

The Alliance For Change (AFC) has agreed to resume talks with the multi-party bloc APNU following a meeting between the party leaders on Thursday. Talks on an enhanced coalition accord between APNU and the AFC were stalled over the…

A 28-year-old electrician was on Thursday charged with the murder of his cousin, Arvin ‘Krishna’ Dipchand of Dutch Four, East Coast Demerara (ECD). Doma Mario Nandalall of Middle Street Unity, Mahaica appeared at the Mahaica Magistrate’s…

Two months after 18-year-old Bariel Hall died from injuries he suffered in a hit-and-run accident along Regent Street and Avenue of the Republic, Georgetown, a 30-year-old man was charged for causing his death. Dinesh Dhanraj, an…

A 27-year-old mother of one who was reported missing on Sunday was found at a relative’s home at Blairmont, West Coast Berbice (WCB). Hemwattie Singh called ‘Mona’ left her home in No. 36 Village, Corentyne Berbice to visit a mandir on…