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Masked bandits with cutlasses rattle gold miner from sleep; later captured with lootA 50-year-old miner of Block ‘8’ Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) was on Friday night robbed of $850,000…
President satisfied with GECOM’s preparations for electionsPresident David Granger on Friday afternoon met with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to discuss the body’s preparedness for the…
Driver dies in Uitvlugt accident An accident involving motor vehicle GPWW 9100 occurred at about 03:15hrs Thursday, killing the driver. The driver has not yet…
Labourer killed in early morning attackPolice are investigating the death of 32-year-old Israel Mc Kenzie who was murdered at about 03:30hrs between Second Street and…
Families homeless after fire at Ogle rips though wooden shacksA fire of unknown origin ripped through several shacks at Ogle on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) earlier this…
Six Christmas babies delivered at GPHCAt 07:00hrs on December 25, 2019, staff of the Georgetown Public Hospital happily welcomed six newborns. Four of them were…
Koker door collapses at Leguan, causes floodingThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has reported flooding in Endeavour and Amsterdam communities on the Essequibo island of Leguan after…
APNU+AFC hail ‘strengthened’ accord to contest March 02 pollsThe multi-party bloc APNU and the Alliance For Change (AFC) on Tuesday signed a new accord, which will see them…
Painful Christmas for widow and children of popsicle vendor shot deadDuring this festive time of the year, families look forward to spreading joy and enjoying time together. For the Duncan…
82 GWI employees graduate as certified first respondersWithin the last two years a total of 190 employees of Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) have been trained and certified…
Shell to buy Guyana’s first three loads of oilThe Department of Energy (DE) on Tuesday announced that it has selected Shell Western Supply and Trading Limited to buy…
Norway releases $9.1B final payment for GuyanaNorway has released an additional G$9.1B to the Guyana REDD+ Investment Fund to be disbursed to Guyana for approved projects.…
15th oil discovery signals transformation for Guyana – JordanThe latest discovery of petroleum by US oil major ExxonMobil represents the beginning of a transformative economy which has been…
Former cop Andre Pollydore charged for illegal firearm arms possession; granted bailFormer policeman Andre Pollydore, 31, of Lamaha Place, South Ruimveldt, on Monday appeared before City Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus for the…
Barbados gets US$75M loan from CDB for economic reform and social protectionBarbados has received a US$75 million loan from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to push its recovery programme. “The policy-based…
Reg. 9 farmers receive cassava harvesting machineFarmers of the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region are now better equipped to harvest their cassava crops, following the donation of…
Police issues Christmas Eve traffic advisory for Parika, Georgetown and BerbiceRegion # 3 Vehicular traffic proceeding south from Parika Stelling will proceed east onto Parika Old Road. Region # 4(a)…
Mash ‘Pop Up’ concern held in Port KaitumaThe Department of Social Cohesion took Mashramani 2020 celebrations to Port Kaituma in Region One last Friday with a “pop-up”…
