Daily Archives: April 11, 2025
More exposure for women-owned businesses as WE LIFT 5 opens
Guyana’s female entrepreneur exhibition “WE LIFT” 5 opened at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal, on Friday to further promote small...
Two in custody after CANU finds 220 pounds of ganja at Berbice house
Two persons were arrested after officers of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) found 100 kilogrammes (or about 220 pounds)...
Colombian, Venezuelan nabbed with 12 pounds of cocaine
Officers of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) caught a Colombian and a Venezuelan with 5.536 kilogrammes (or about 12.2...
Fraudster sentenced to 3 years in jail
Dave Rajeshwar Persaud, a renowned fraudster, was jailed for three years after he was found guilty of defrauding a woman...
Houston resident, 29, stabbed after accusing man of theft
Andy Sugrim, a 29-year-old resident of Houston, East Bank Demerara, was stabbed on Wednesday after he accused a man of...
Bartica couple nabbed with ganja
A Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni) couple was nabbed on Thursday with 328 grammes (or 0.7 pounds) of marijuana. Police...
Free bag of fertiliser for every farmer with govt’s $2 billlion injection
President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced on Friday that the government will make $2 billion available, an investment that will allow...
Tourism Minister responds to concerns raised by US-based Guyanese fashion designer
See below the full statement made by the Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond, in response to concerns...
FOUR-DAY: Harpy Eagles on cusp of defending title after valiant lower-order rally
The Guyana Harpy Eagles have one hand firmly on the 2025 West Indies Four-Day Championship trophy after a dominant Day...
Canadian wins El Dorado Rum Heritage Cocktail competition
Erick Lerch from Mother Cocktail Bar in Ontario, Canada, claimed victory this year, demonstrating outstanding creativity and a compelling interpretation...
‘Groundbreaking’ eye surgery for two-month-old part of US medical mission’s work in Guyana
A two-month-old baby in Guyana can now see thanks to a groundbreaking eye surgery performed during the U.S. Lesser Antilles...
Woman dies after rescuing son in Berbice River boat mishap
Kayandra Ornella Lindie, a 30-year-old woman, died after helping to rescue her five-year-old son following a boat accident along the...
