Jul 23, 2025
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Suspect in Toney’s murder surrenders
Nearly five months after the stabbing death of Colene Toney in Corentyne, Berbice, the man accused of the crime has turned himself in to police.…
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Sai Sudharsan fifty guides India after they lose Pant to injury
Harry Brook's performative sprinting between overs could not mask the fact that this was a slow day, with neither team in the ascendancy. India fought…
Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change
A landmark decision by a top UN court has cleared the way for countries to sue each other over climate change, including over historic emissions…
CN Sharma endorses President Ali for a second term
Well-known Guyanese, renowned activist, television talk show host of Voice of the People, and political party founder-leader of the Justice for All Party (JFAP), C.N.…
89,500 cases of speeding, 68 deaths recorded
With growing concerns over road safety, deaths caused by speeding, and traffic violations, Traffic Chief Mahendra Singh says his department is working to ensure safety.…
Visiting the US will soon require a US$250 ‘visa integrity fee’
The United States will require international visitors to pay a new “visa integrity fee” of at least US$250, added to existing visa costs, according to…
Over 6,000 rice farmers to benefit from free crop insurance
Rice farmers have welcomed a government-backed crop insurance programme that will provide more than 6,000 farmers with three years of premium-free coverage, aimed at protecting…
Berbice trio remanded for armed robbery
Three Berbice men have been remanded to prison after being charged with Robbery Under Arms in connection with a violent incident involving a female victim,…
Rohee: Law awaits anyone seeking to repeat 2020 election fiasco
Government-nominated Commissioner Clement Rohee has warned that persons seeking to act outside of their functions during the 2025 election will face the full force of…
Chase’s Academic Foundation Defends U14 Title
Chase’s Academic Foundation successfully defended their Under-14 Boys’ Football title with a commanding 4-1 victory over Three Mile Secondary in the final of the ExxonMobil…
Guyanese-born journalist Charlene Stuart dies
Charlene Stuart, former CNC3 and TV6 reporter and a quiet voice for mental health awareness in Caribbean media circles, died on Sunday. Born and raised…
Teen drowns in canal while hunting wild ducks
An 18-year-old carpenter from No. 71 Village, Corentyne, tragically lost his life on Monday afternoon after reportedly drowning in a canal at the No. 71…
Camille’s Academy to introduce int’l certificate programme for robotics, coding, and AI
A new partnership has been forged, which will see a group of Guyanese students benefitting from world-class training in robotics, coding, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and…
Analyst says Guyana’s poverty rate below 20 per cent
Financial analyst Joel Bhagwandin has disputed claims of poor management of poverty in Guyana, saying the poverty rate has fallen below 20 per cent in…
Drones begin delivering medicines to hinterland communities
Health care service is now being provided to some of the country’s remotest communities thanks to the pioneering 19labs drone initiative. 19labs, a US-based telemedicine…
Brickdam Secondary School commissioned
The Ministry of Education today commissioned the newly rebuilt Brickdam Secondary School, part of a broader push to modernise the country’s education infrastructure. The new…
Former Trinidad PM detained in Antigua, placed on Interpol list
Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley, on Monday said he had been detained during a stopover in Antigua and Barbuda and…
UK praises Guyana’s biodiversity efforts
Guyana’s outstanding record in biodiversity conservation has earned high praise from United Kingdom’s (UK) Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, David Lammy.…