April 25, 2022

Elon Musk clinched a deal to buy Twitter Inc. (TWTR.N) for $44 billion cash on Monday in a transaction that will shift control of the social media platform populated by millions of users and global leaders to the world's richest person.…

After what appeared to be a departure from standard payment procedures, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has ordered a criminal investigation into the $4.6 million renovation works done at a self-acting sluice in the western section of…

A Police Constable was granted $10,000 bail when he appeared at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Constable Hill is accused of committing a crime of simple larceny on 27-year-old businessman Ravindra Singh of Hubu Public Road,…

Former media worker Zanneel Williams on Monday confessed to a cocaine trafficking charge while her two co-accused were released on $750,000 bail each. Williams, 25, of Lamaha Gardens, Georgetown; Anil Sookhoo, 33, an ex-officer of the…

Further tests would be needed to determine the cause of death of the two friends- 25-year-old Paishnarine ‘Ritchie’ Hansraj and 34-year-old Justin Teixeira- after the post mortem examinations were inconclusive. The autopsies were…

Seven Amerindian Villages in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) on Saturday signed contracts totalling over $7.5 million to produce more food. These contracts were part of 15 contracts disbursed to 10 Amerindian villages through…

The Tucville Secondary school in Georgetown has been closed as the Ministry of Education investigates complaints of hazardous electrical issues at the school. On Monday morning, as the new school term commenced, reports of electrical…

President Dr. Irfaan Ali, was treated to a medley of tunes by the Guyana Police Force Band on Monday morning at State House to commemorate his birthday. The Head of State was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner- Administration (ag) Calvin…

A former media worker, an ex-officer of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) and a Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) officer have been arrested following a $5 million cocaine bust at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Friday…

The Education Ministry is on high alert now for children who might have dropped out of school now that the phased and full return to face-to-face classes commenced on Monday. “... now that they have to come to school, we will know how…