Two men arrested after police find 6,000 ganja plants, ammo
Two men, aged 24 and 53, were arrested on Wednesday after police officers carried out an intelligence-led operation at a creek in the Upper...
$26.7 million contract signed to replace chimney at Rose Hall estate
The Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday signed a $26.7 million contract with Aubco construction to replace an old chimney at the Rose Hall estate...
Emotions run high as education cash grant handed out in Essequibo
The government on Wednesday began distributing the education cash grant, giving each child in the public school system $19,000.
The distribution began in Region Two...
$30M to be spent in 2021 for Linden waterfront development
A total of $30 million will be spent this year on the Linden waterfront development project as part of efforts to advance the development...
Guyana to get Indian software to track daily ‘COVID’ vaccinations
Co-WIN, India’s COVID-19 vaccination app, could soon be adopted by Guyana and would facilitate the country’s tracking efforts in real-time and also allow health...
Woman charged with attempted murder, victim in critical condition
A 53-year-old vendor was on Wednesday remanded to prison on a charge of attempted murder after she allegedly stabbed a woman to her chest...
Guyana surpasses 500 COVID-19 deaths as four more men die
Guyana has now recorded a total of 503 COVID-19 deaths since March 11, 2020, after four more men died from the dreaded disease.
The latest...
Gov’t still to recoup $8M overpaid to contractor since 2013
Seven years after a contracting firm was overpaid a total of $8.5M for construction works at the Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown Student Dorms, the monies...
Life imprisonment for duo who murdered man at Minibus Park
Two men were on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after serving 15 years for the fatal stabbing of Rawle...
Mason remanded on armed robbery charge
A 25-year-old mason was on Wednesday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan for the offence of armed robbery.
Terrence Basteani of Albouystown, Georgetown,...