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The employment rate in Guyana is at 49.2% according to the Guyana National Bureau of Statistics’ (GNBS) Labour Force Survey (LFS) for the third quarter of 2017, which was released on Thursday. According to the report, “the…

Two media entities were upbraided on Thursday by Justice Donald Trotman, Commissioner of the ongoing Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the June 2008 Lindo Creek massacre for “false and inaccurate” reporting on the testimony of former…

By Bibi Khatoon Collette Wong, the wife of Clifton Wong, who was one of the men killed at the Lindo Creek massacre in June of 2008, today broke down in tears as she recounted the last conversation with her husband before he was killed.…

Hours before the mayoral elections at City Hall, residents of Georgetown and other member of civil society protested the removal of Town Clerk Royston King who they claim has failed to live up to the principles of transparency and…

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has made it clear that the APNU/AFC Government, which had championed the cause of press freedom, will not intervene to reinstate two columnists who were fired by the state-owned Guyana Chronicle newspaper.…

The three men who were shot dead by police at the seawall Thursday afternoon were known “characters” having been previously arrested and charged with several offences. Dead are 46-year-old Dextroy Cordis of Grove, East Bank Demerara…

A 73-year-old woman on Thursday morning lost her home of over 50 years to a fire believed to be electrical in origin. Noorbee Khan, called 'Aunty Data', of Lot 633 Number One Road, Corentyne, Berbice, said she was taking a nap when she…

See below a press release issued by the Guyana Police Force on the shootout between three suspected bandits and the police: Following several incidents of robbery under arms, committed on customers who would have gone to various…

The Alliance for Change (AFC) lost the Deputy Mayoral seat in Georgetown today after holding on to the position for the last two years. Not even the presence of Infrastructure Minister, David Patterson, a leading member of the AFC, could…

By Fareeza Haniff It was high-drama just after noon today as Police engaged suspected bandits on the Georgetown seawall, leaving three of them dead. The men are yet to be officially identified but one woman, who is known only as…