Timehri man jailed for trafficking cocaine, alleged accomplice professes innocence
Andrew Rodriguez, 43, of Timehri, East Bank Demerara on Friday appeared before Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Diamond Magistrates’ Court where he pleaded guilty...
Skeletal remains found in abandoned building at Uitvlugt
Skeletal remains, believed to those of a man, were found on Friday morning in an abandoned two-storey wooden building at Uitvlugt Estate Road, West...
Pressure mounts on opposition MPs to pay costs after losing court case
The eight Members of Parliament (MPs) who were suspended after they were involved in the parliamentary disruptions resulting in the seizure of the Speaker’s...
Dindyal, Thorne in West Indies U-19 squad to Sri Lanka
Guyanese batter Mavindra Dindyal and his compatriot, fast bowler Isai Thorne, have been included in the West Indies Under-19 squad for the upcoming tour...
1,000 acres of black eye peas, red beans to be planted by year end
Plans for the cultivation of more black eye peas and red beans in Guyana are moving apace with the government hopeful that 1,000 acres...
Despite gains, gov’t & private sector agree more investments needed for food security goal
Though much progress has been made in achieving ambitious regional food production goals, government officials and private sector stakeholders agree that much more investments...
Man charged with manslaughter over stabbing death of Sophia horse cart operator
Desan Husbands called ‘Meds’ was charged with manslaughter on Thursday following the fatal altercation with 25-year-old Mark Harris, a horse cart operator of Plum...
New Miss Universe Guyana to be crowned on Sept. 2nd at the Marriott Hotel
After a six-year absence, Guyana is finally going back to the Miss Universe international stage.
US-based and award-winning pageant director Teri Brown-Walker has been named...
Linden man who burned house with family inside charged with murder
Akali Moore was on Friday charged and remanded to prison for setting fire to his family house at Silvertown, Linden earlier this week, resulting...
GAICO to set up US$12M fertiliser blending plant on the West Bank
Local company GAICO has teamed up with FERSAN of the Dominican Republic to set up a US$12 million fertilizer blending plant by the end...