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A man and his nephew are in a critical condition at the New Amsterdam Hospital after they chopped each other on Monday afternoon at Kitten Dam, Portuguese Quarter, Port Mourant. News Room understands that 49-year-old Vishnu…

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) today dismantled a fence which was found to be encroaching on 66 feet of the company’s reserve near the Lamaha Canal in Georgetown. That section of the reserve measured 149 feet by 181 feet in 2015 but…

The City’s Solid Waste Department is urging residents to reclaim their communities and join in its efforts to transform open dumpsites to green spaces. There are a number of dumpsites across the city, polluting the environment and…

Thirty-eight young women, hailing from the East Coast villages of Mahaica, Clonbrook, Victoria, Belfield, Golden Grove, Haslington and Cove and John have been trained in developing their own businesses through First Lady Sandra Granger’s…

Police Commissioner (ag) David Ramnarine insisted that Kwame Assanah, one of the suspected bandits killed in the shootout with police last week, was not a “churchgoer” and he hinted at the possibility of a revenge attack by the accomplice…

Four fishermen, all residents of the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) were on Monday remanded to prison by Senior Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus for piracy. Sanjai Jangbir, 18; Vishnu Jangbir, 20; Rajendra Parsaram, 19 and Mahindra…

  Vladimir Putin will lead Russia for another six years, after securing an expected victory in the presidential election. A Russian state exit poll gave him 73.9% of the vote, easily defeating his closest competitor. The main…

President David Granger departs Guyana today for Brazil to attend the 8th World Water Forum, which is being hosted in that country’s capital, Brasilia. The Guyanese Head of State is attending the Forum on the invitation of the President…

Among some of the ideas being promoted as ‘oil advice’ by some oil consultants and some others in the public discourses on oil, is that the government should borrow money now to pursue critical developmental projects for Guyana. The…

Hand-in-Hand, one of the country’s leading insurance companies, has taken things up a notch with the launch of its online application service for motor vehicle insurance. New customers can get 10% percent off within the first two months…