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Guyana maintains Trafficking In Persons status; new report points to insufficient labor inspectors, inadequate trainingGuyana has retained its Tier 1 ranking in the latest Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report of the United States Department…
Kupanda Sisters Inc. empowering girls through literary resources and skillsKupanda Sisters Inc. will be celebrating its first anniversary on Saturday (June 27, 2020) from 15:00h to 16:30h via Zoom…
Building a house for Aishalton’s Aunty StellaThe Aishalton Village Council in Region Nine has begun an ambitious project to build houses for the disabled and elderly…
Chief of Santa Rosa welcomes stricter measures as COVID-19 cases climbBy Bibi Khatoon The Chief of Santa Rosa village, inhabited by the Arawak and Warrau indigenous peoples, in Region One…
CDC provides relief to flood-hit Coomacka residentsThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) were commended for their timely response to the flood-affected community of Coomacka, Upper Demerara- Upper…
Hit and run accident turned life upside down for father of fourBy Isanella Patoir Four years ago, a Herstelling, East Bank Demerara father of four was severely injured in a hit…
ERC issues ‘stern’ warning to ‘Guyanese Critic’ for his racist remarksThe Ethnic Relation Commission (ERC) says Mikhail Rodrigues, popularly known as ‘The Guyanese Critic’, has been “sternly cautioned” against making…
48 Guyanese return from US; 73 US citizens departThe second batch of Guyanese, 48 in total, returned home Tuesday from the United States of America. The passengers returned…
Dispute over mining land forces family into the jungle after home met with gunfireA Region Eight family was forced to flee into the forest with nothing to eat after gunmen, reportedly hired by…
MYO continues charity drive with food hamper distributionThe Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana (MYO), located in Woolford Avenue, Thomas Lands, Georgetown, has once again embarked on the…
BOSAI donates over $1.7M to Region 10 COVID-19 fightBosai Mineral Group (BOSAI) in Linden, Region 10 donated over G$1.7M to support the Region’s fight against COVID-19. Public Relations…
Police break-up protest by Uitvlugt sugar workersThe protest action by workers of the Uitvlugt Estate factory continued on Thursday morning but Police stepped in and caused…
Man rescued from elevator at recount siteA man who was trapped in the elevator which malfunctioned at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre -the venue being used…
Small Business Bureau providing COVID-19 relief grantsTo support small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic the Small Business Bureau (SBB) is encouraging business owners to apply…
President extends Eid-ul-Fitr greetingsEid Mubarak! I extend greetings to all Muslims and to all other Guyanese on the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. This…
‘Sacrifices bring success’- PPP in Eid-ul-Fitr messageThe People's Progressive Party (PPP) extends greetings to all our Muslim brothers and sisters on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. This…
GAWU urges peace and tolerance in Eid-ul-Fitr messageThe Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) wishes to extend warm greetings to our Muslim brothers and sisters and…
Sophia Primary School students to benefit from literacy tabletsKupanda Sisters Inc. has partnered with Sun Books of the World Literacy Foundation to launch a pilot programme, geared to…

