Feb 25, 2025
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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,…
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Routledge: Efficient supply chains powering Guyana’s oil development success
Guyana and its oil partners have been incredibly effective in the development of the country’s offshore resources, with much of this success being attributed to…
Deadly Monday: Four die in separate accidents
Police are investigating the death of 40-year-old Abdool Sharaf Rahim, of Section B Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara (ECD), who died following an accident on…
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…
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.…
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…
1,000 acres of land to expand red beans, black eyed peas production
The government will allocate resources to operationalise 1,000 acres of land before the end of 2025 to support the expansion of red beans and black-eyed…
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…
Soldier allegedly robbed of motorcycle at gunpoint
Terrie McCalmon, 21, a Private in the Guyana Defence Force, was reportedly robbed of his red and white XR motorcycle (Trade Plate MR 2), valued…
Teacher shot, robbed of $250,000
Police are investigating an alleged robbery under arms committed on Shawn Thomas, 53, a teacher from Turkeyen, which occurred around 04:55hrs on Thursday. According to…
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…
Slowe to face additional charges in sexual assault case
Retired Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Slowe is expected to appear at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court next Wednesday to answer a charge related to the unlawful…
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…
Global Biodiversity Alliance to be launched this year
Guyana is advancing its Global Biodiversity Alliance, aimed at uniting biodiversity-rich countries to develop a scalable model for securing environmental protection. This is according to…
Afreximbank to set up $1B oil service financing facility in Guyana
In a significant announcement at the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import…
Body of cop recovered in Puruni River
The body of Lance Corporal Batson was recovered at approximately 14:00 hrs today in the Puruni River. A search party comprising four boats and 12…
VP restates government’s willingness to assist ‘misled’ Mocha squatters
Despite the “misleading” advice given to a small number of Mocha squatters who sued the State over lands they occupied and lost, Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo…