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Tuschen man killed in early morning accidentA 25-year-old man from Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo died Monday morning after the car he was in crashed into a…
Former guard pleads guilty to killing colleague who allegedly made fun of his daughterA former MMC Security guard on Monday confessed to the fatal shooting of his colleague during a heated exchange over…
Hundreds of sugar workers petition President for pay riseAn estimated 3,500 sugar workers engaged in the fields and factories of Albion, Blairmont and Uitvlugt Estates have petitioned the…
Baby saved as young mother of four shot in back while sleepingA 24-year-old woman, Alicia Henry, was shot in her back while she slept with her baby and husband at her…
Dr Yesu Persuad wants politicians be ‘kind and gracious’ during electionsOn the celebration of Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary, renowned businessman and philanthropist Dr Yesu Persaud is urging politicians to…
UG estimates student population will increase to 30,000 in 20 yearsWith a push for inclusive education, the University of Guyana is grappling with providing services to more students. University of…
Oil companies funding scholarships, local research projectsThe University of Guyana and Canada’s Trent University are collaborating on a CDN$5 million research programme funded by CGX Energy…
400 households affected by flooding on the coastApproximately 400 households were affected by flood waters as result of high tides and sea defence breaches along the coastland.…
No school on Friday as Teachers get ‘Managers’ holidayPublic schools across the country will be closed on Friday as teachers enjoy the day off ahead of World Teacher’s…
President signs official Proclamation for March 2 electionsPresident David Granger has signed the official proclamation for elections on March 2 next year. The signed Proclamation was released…
There is no heat wave – Hydromet OfficeChief Hydromet Officer Dr. Garvin Cummings on Monday confirmed that the country is not experiencing a heat wave. According to…
CANU gears up to fight increased narcotics saleThe Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Monday morning began its annual staff training aimed at enhancing the capabilities of its…
Apoteri goes online; Hughes says 170 schools now have internetApoteri Village in Region Nine is now the latest indigenous village to have internet access. Minister of Public Telecommunications Cathy…
More Nappi residents get water to their homes for first timeAn additional 20 homes are now benefiting from the newly drilled well and water supply system in Nappi, Region 9,…
GECOM revokes order for every person to visit GECOM offices – Jagdeo, GunrajOpposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo Monday afternoon claimed that the chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM, Justice (rtd) Claudette Singh,…
Renika Anand is first GBTI/BrainCentral Olympiad ChampRenika Anand of Marian Academy on Saturday emerged as the first GBTI/BrainCentral Math and English Online Olympiad Champ. Anand was…
GECOM requirement for every person to verify they exist is the ‘perfectly correct thing to do’ – RamjattanLeader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Khemraj Ramjattan is in full support of the requirement set out by the…
No major breaches of river and sea defence, but major erosions in some areasThe Ministry of Public Infrastructure Monday said its Sea and River Defence Department is currently assessing the impacts of the…
