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‘Deepavali is unifying and positive in its message’, says President of Guyana Hindu Dharmic SabhaFestivals are an integral part of Hinduism. Deepavali, a national holiday, stands as one of the loveliest festivals on our…
50 hinterland students qualify for scholarships to UGA total of 50 Indigenous youths from across the hinterland regions were awarded scholarships through the Ministry of Public Service…
Six Guyanese jailed in Venezuela beg for helpBy Bibi Khatoon Six Guyanese men, who are imprisoned in Venezuela since August 2019, are pleading for assistance from local…
Rogue elements in Community Policing Groups to be weeded outCommunity Policing Groups, which were found to include abusers, alcoholics and corrupt persons, were Monday morning reconstituted with a focus…
Over 1,500 households severely affected by flooding in Regions 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Sunday reported that a total 1,543 houses were severely flooded as a result of…
President Ali praises veterans on Remembrance DayPresident Dr Irfaan Ali on Saturday paid homage to the men and women who died in service to the Commonwealth…
GDF Captain admitted to the BarCaptain Texine Daw of Helena No. 2 Mahaica, East Coast Demerara – an officer of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF)…
Gov’t buys US$2.5M generators to ensure power for ChristmasAdditional generator sets are expected to be installed at the end of the month to increase the capacity of the…
Emergency works to clean drains as heavy rainfall causes floodingEmergency works are underway to fix pumps and clean blocked canals on the East Coast of Demerara as authorities battle…
CDC deploys officers to assess city floodingThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) Wednesday morning said its officers have been deployed across the capital city of Georgetown to…
Emergency works to start on collapsed Tiger Creek bridgeThe Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) is taking steps to fix the Tiger Creek Bridge in Region Eight; the…
Authorities battle floods from intense rainfallIntense rainfall for several hours has left most parts of the city and several coastal villages flooded; the authorities say…
Ferry 'stuck' for hours at Parika with over 50 passengers on boardApproximately 50 passengers are stuck on the MV Sabanto since 16:00h on Tuesday after the vessel encountered hydraulic issues at…
CDC assists households affected by floodThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Monday deployed assessment teams to communities affected by flooding. Along the East Coast of…
Hydromet office warns of more flooding as Guyana transitions to secondary rainy seasonThe Hydrometeorological office on Monday warned of more flooding, waterborne illnesses, landslides and possible loss of crops and livestock as…
Dial 914: Domestic abuse emergency number to be introducedIn Guyana, over 210,000 or 3 in 5 women have experienced some form of violence either sexually or physically; these…
EU donates $1B to help Guyana tackle violence against women, girlsThe Government of Guyana in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) on Saturday virtually launched…
Restoration works to immediately begin at Kingston seawallsThe Kingston seawalls will be developed as tourist hub. The development of the seawall, stretching from Kingston to Vlissengen Road,…
