Feb 24, 2025
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Mashramani: How Guyana’s biggest festival has transformed
For over five decades, Mashramani has been the heartbeat of Guyana’s Republic celebrations, evolving from a small regional festival to a grand nationwide spectacle. The…
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Police recover boat, outboard engines stolen at Abary River
Police have recovered a boat and four outboard engines that were stolen at the Abary Sluice/River mouth in Region Five around midnight. According to reports,…
Pillion rider in Corentyne accident succumbs
Adrian Inshan, the pillion rider, in tragic accident this morning on the Corentyne Public Road has also succumbed to his injuries while receiving medical attention…
Little Diamond man stabbed to death
Shiv Persaud, 23, an 'Auto Body' technician and resident of Lot 89 Little Diamond, East Bank Demerara, was reportedly murdered on Sunday in the Skull…
Guyana’s Morning Glory ’spices up’ Barbados’ One Family Programme
The Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST) on Sunday donated 75 boxes of Morning Glory breakfast cereal to the One Family Programme in Barbados.…
Businessman in custody for allegedly shooting wife dead
A 32-year-old businessman, Marlan DaSilva, is in police custody in connection with the alleged murder of his partner, 27-year-old housewife Kenesha Marie Juman Vaughn. The…
Mother shot dead
A mother of one was reportedly shot and killed, allegedly by her partner, at their Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD) home. The victim…
PNCR hails Guyanese resilience on 55th Republic anniversary
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has hailed the resilience and determination of the Guyanese people as the nation celebrates its 55th anniversary as a…
PPP reaffirms pro-people approach to development
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has reaffirmed its commitment to a pro-people approach to governance, with a strong emphasis on democracy, social justice, and economic…
Motorcyclist struck down by unlicensed driver, dies
Bretnol Greenidge, 32, died in an accident on the eastern carriageway of Takuba Public Road, Meadow Brook, Georgetown, on Saturday. The crash involved a Nissan…
Guyanese businesses seek major markets at Agro Fest
Local Guyanese businesses attending this year’s Agro Fest in Barbados are aiming to secure major markets for their products as part of their expansion efforts.…
Dominican Republic sees ’perfect strategic alliance’ with Guyana’s tourism sector
With a record-breaking 11 million tourists last year, the Dominican Republic (DR) is eager to collaborate with Guyana to promote tourism between the two countries…
Jagdeo hits back at opposition’s deflections over election rigging
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has dismissed claims by the political opposition that the incumbent People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is planning to rig the upcoming elections,…
Dawn of new horizon for Kwakwani residents
For years, residents of the Waterfront, Lamp Island, and Jeep Landing communities in Kwakwani, Region 10, have suffered tremendously due to extreme flooding. In 2021,…
New courthouse in Mabaruma brings justice closer to remote communities
A new $277.9 million Mabaruma Magistrate’s Court was commissioned in Region One on Friday, marking another significant milestone in improving access to judicial services locally.…
No restriction on investment in education, says Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to providing educational opportunities for the nation’s youth, emphasising that no financial limits will be…
AG Nandlall: Filing then publicising cases before serving respondents seem a ‘fashionable trend’
Attorney General Anil Nandlall is yet to receive court documents naming his office and that of the Finance Ministry as respondents in a case challenging…
Solar mini-grids, EV infrastructure to drive sustainable energy
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips has outlined a number of new and planned capital investments in renewable energy for 2025 and beyond that are…