February 24, 2021

A fire, suspected to be electrical in origin, has left four persons homeless after their two-storey house at 14 A Sideline Dam, Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara, went up in flames at around noon on Wednesday. Neighbours were alerted of…

The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) will host the first round of the 2021 Drag Racing Championships on February 28; however, only a limited number of tickets will be sold for entry into South Dakota Circuit. Tickets will…

Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, on Wednesday, declared that the government is in no way running “a vindictive enterprise” in its bid to re-possess state lands that were illegally sold and awarded under the…

The government’s decision to finance a portion of the 2021 National Budget through loans has once again come in for criticism by the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Parliamentary Opposition but Minister of…

The Guyana Prison Service has provided data, which revealed that some 437 complaints were received from inmates across the prisons in Guyana about mistreatment. These figures were provided to the National Assembly on Wednesday by Home…

The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) arrested a total of 35 persons for trafficking illegal drugs during the months of August to December 2020, the National Assembly was told on Wednesday. But of this amount, only four persons have…

Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir has formally accepted an invitation from Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) President, Hon. Duarte Pacheco, to co-chair, with the President of the European Parliament, the Parliamentary…

The Guyana Police Force on Wednesday issued a wanted bulletin for 40-year-old Shabeki Chase in connection with the offence of trafficking narcotics. The police report noted that the offence occurred on February 18, 2021, at Charlotte…

The body of 54-year-old Sandra Dee-Barker was found motionless Wednesday morning in her office on the third floor of the ACME General Store located at the corner of Regent and King Streets, Georgetown. Barker of Parfaite Harmonie, West…

The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) is on a mission to rebuild an inclusive decision-making process with education ministries, student bodies and organisations across the Caribbean. In a statement issued Wednesday, CXC revealed that…