2023

The Ministry of Agriculture will be undertaking massive drainage and irrigation works next year, prioritizing work on Hope-like canals in Regions Five and Six. The Hope canal on the East Coast of Demerara was built to drain excess water…

Given the increase in food production in Guyana, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha is confident in the country’s ability to assist in slashing the Caribbean region’s food import bill by 2025. One of the areas the country is…

Fast food lovers requested it and Camex Restaurants delivered, Lisa Insanally, the company’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer said on Saturday when Church’s Chicken and Dairy Queen opened at Diamond, East Bank Demerara. This new location…

The Guyana Police Force on Sunday said Amanda Persaud, the Parika, East Bank Essequibo woman killed by her ex-lover, was beaten with a piece of wood he picked up from the road. A recording of the incident was shared with Police,…

Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Wayne Forde has extended his thanks to the players, officials and fans for their cooperation and understanding during the past few weeks as the federation worked diligently to reschedule the…

Slingerz and Monedderlust football clubs are set to clash in the highly anticipated January 6, 2024, final of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League Promotional Playoff to secure a spot in the upcoming Elite League Season Six,…

Police have arrested an ex-cop and his wife following the discovery of illegal guns and ammunition on Saturday. Police Headquarters reported that ranks were on Anti-Crime Patrol duty at around 10:15 hrs on Freeman Street, East La…

A vendor is nursing gunshot and chop wounds after the attackers allegedly went to his D'Urban Backlands Squatting Area, Georgetown home and attacked him on Thursday. The Guyana Police Force on Sunday said it is investigating the incident…

A quarrel among family members at Wismar, Linden turned deadly on Saturday after two brothers and their sister’s husband got into a fight. Dead is John Jones, a 56-year-old of Block 22 Squatting Area, Wismar, Linden. The others involved…

See below full statement from Demerara Bank Limited: Demerara Bank Limited is announcing the retirement of its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Pravinchandra Dave with effect from December 31, 2023. Throughout his remarkable 22-year…