Nov 3, 2025
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Young miner shot dead at Issano Landing
The Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Samuel Marciano, a miner from One Mile, Wismar, Linden. The incident…
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Lima storm leaves 30 homeless
A calm Monday morning in Lima New Housing Scheme turned into devastation when a sudden storm struck around 8:00 am, leaving behind destruction, despair, and…
AG Nandlall: Handling of Mohamed extradition case follows law, not politics
Attorney General Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, said the country’s handling of the extradition case involving Nazar Mohamed and Azruddin Mohamed strictly follows legal and treaty…
Deepti, Shafali star as India savour World Cup glory
India 298 for 7 (Shafali 87, Deepti 58, Mandhana 45, Ghosh 34, Khaka 3-58) beat South Africa 246 (Wolvaardt 101, Dercksen 35, Deepti 5-39, Shafali…
Five small businesses take big step toward export readiness
For five local entrepreneurs, the Berbice Expo offered more than just a platform to sell products—it was a chance to showcase their creativity, resilience, and…
BritCham Guyana, Maxi Priest join forces for Jamaica hurricane relief
The British Chamber of Commerce Guyana (BritCham Guyana) has partnered with internationally acclaimed artist Maxi Priest to raise funds for hurricane relief efforts in Jamaica.…
Carpenter arrested in connection with labourer’s death
Police in Berbice have launched an investigation into the alleged murder of Imran Kadir, called “Shut Pon Shoulder,” a 56-year-old labourer of Lot D King…
Region Six set to become key tourism hub linking Suriname and Guyana
Region Six is set to become a major tourism hub as authorities advance plans for multi-destination travel packages linking Suriname and Guyana, Tourism, Industry and…
Teen labourer murdered at Loo Creek
Gaurav Bhagwan, a 17-year-old labourer from Cane Grove, East Coast Demerara, was killed on Saturday evening at Loo Creek, Soesdyke-Linden Highway. He was part of…
Thirty Lethem youths complete civic leadership skills programme
Thirty students and three mentors from St. Ignatius Secondary School graduated on Saturday from the YOUthEngage592 Leadership Training Programme during a ceremony at the Takutu…
Tourism Awareness Month launched with focus on community-driven growth
Tourism Awareness Month 2025 kicked off on Saturday with a vibrant ceremony at Baganara Island Resort, celebrating the sector under the theme “Tourism, a transformational…
Gas station bombing: ’We will get to the bottom of it,’ says president
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday vowed that authorities will “get to the bottom” of the deadly attack on the Mobil Gas Station on…
Teen dies in lorry collision while avoiding goats on road
A 17-year-old motorcyclist, Laron Harris of Dochfour, East Coast Demerara, died following a head-on collision with a motor lorry on Belfield Public Road on Saturday…
Real estate agent arrested for child abuse
A 26-year-old real estate agent of Haslington, East Coast Demerara, has been arrested in connection with an alleged incident of child abuse committed on Friday…
$97.8M facility commissioned to boost emergency response
A modern multipurpose facility designed to expand the Civil Defence Commission’s (CDC) storage capacity for disaster relief was commissioned on Friday at the CDC’s Headquarters,…
Man drowns while picking ‘puri’ leaves
Jagadhwar Mohan, a 29-year-old labourer of Lusignan Pasture, East Coast Demerara, drowned on Saturday morning while collecting ‘puri leaf’ at Annandale Access Road/Sideline Dam, East…
Orealla steps into the spotlight
In the heart of Region Six lies the small Amerindian community of Orealla, now poised to welcome visitors like never before. From November 14 to…
$2 billion rice storage facility at evaluation stage
The government is evaluating a $2 billion drying and storage facility in Region Two to boost rice production efficiency and reduce waiting times at mills,…