Jun 16, 2025
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Motorcyclists die in Fort Canje accident
A fatal accident on the Fort Canje Public Road in New Amsterdam, Berbice, claimed the lives of motorcyclists Junior Malcolm Matthews of Sheet Anchor, East…
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GECOM moving ahead with elections
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is moving ahead with plans to host General and Regional Elections on September 1. Speaking on the television programme Starting…
Indigenous women in IT find invaluable role in biodiversity conservation
As part of expansive plans for the preservation of the nation’s biodiversity landscape, Indigenous women are playing a vital role in advancing monitoring and conservation…
Mental health remains major challenge within prison system
The Guyana Prison Service continues to equip its staff to handle various issues arising within the correctional system. Welfare Officer Dawn Sumner London noted, however,…
ERC summons Jennifer Ally over vile comments
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has strongly condemned reprehensible and deeply offensive comments made by Ms. Jennifer Ally on Facebook, directed at the late Adrianna…
Young mechanic reportedly drowned
Nazim Hamid, a 21-year-old mechanic from Brighton Village, West Bank Berbice, allegedly drowned around 16:00 hrs on Sunday at Coomacka Mines, Upper Demerara River. The…
Expanded T10 Tape Ball tournament launched
Guyana’s premier T10 Tape Ball tournament has officially expanded, with over 1,200 players across 80 teams now competing in a single-elimination format. The event was…
Enmore Martyrs remembered
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) today paid homage to the selfless sacrifice of Rambarran, Pooran, Lallabagee, Surajballi, and Harry, all sugar workers who laid down…
Construction worker allegedly murdered, two suspects held
Omar Nazareth Martinez Rodriguez, 30, a Venezuelan national who resided at 61 Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara, was allegedly murdered on Saturday. According to police,…
Housing development taking shape at Mahdia
Land clearance works have already commenced on 95 acres of land at the housing development at Tracts A and B, Four Miles at Mahdia in…
Geeta Chandan-Edmond resigns from PNC
Attorney-at-law and Member of Parliament Geeta Chandan-Edmond has confirmed her resignation from Guyana’s main opposition party, the People’s National Congress (PNC), effective June 11. The…
Colonel Foster completes master’s in US
Colonel Lorraine Foster has completed a Master of Science in National Resource Strategy and earned a diploma in U.S. Joint Professional Military Education Phase II…
Over $10B in road works for Region Ten
A new wave of infrastructure development valued at over $10 billion is set to boost community development and create employment in Region Ten. Designed to…
Over $10B in road works for Region Tenn
A new wave of infrastructure development valued at over $10 billion is set to boost community development and create employment in Region Ten. Designed to…
Registration hours extended during Claims and Objections exercise
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will be conducting a Claims and Objections Exercise commencing on the 16th June, 2025, a release said. The Claims aspect…
No signing of oil agreements until after September 1
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that the government will not sign any gas development agreement with Fulcrum LNG before the People’s Progressive Party/Civic…