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A mechanical failure in a cement truck triggered a multi-vehicle accident on the Bharrat Jagdeo Demerara River Bridge today, leaving one person dead and three…

Christ Church Secondary stamped its authority on the District 11 Regional Secondary School Athletics Championship, finishing well clear at the top of the combined team…

The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) has applauded the government’s $6B budgetary allocation towards national sports development. This significant investment reflects a sustained commitment to a…

After nearly seven years of legal uncertainty, Vishal “Boyo” Jeenarine was on Tuesday unanimously acquitted of an attempted murder charge by a Berbice High Court…

A case concerning the tragic death of 65-year-old Donna Punch, a resident of Lot 40, Alness Village, Corentyne, Berbice, has been dismissed following a financial…

Two women arrested last weekend following the discovery of over 345 pounds of suspected cannabis along the West Coast of Berbice have been remanded to…

Concerns over slow progress on bridge construction along the Corentyne Highway persist, more than two months after President Dr. Irfaan Ali issued a stern warning…

Construction has officially commenced on the third lot of the East Berbice–Corentyne Highway four-lane expansion, with around 500 encroachments along the roadway currently under review,…

The Iwokrama International Centre has received 11 smartphones from the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) to support its STEM activities under the Wildlife…

World Trade Centre Georgetown (WTCG) and the Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry Guyana (WCCIG) have formalised a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening export readiness,…

Two new nursery schools – one at Mibikuri in Black Bush Polder and the other at Chesney Village along the Corentyne coast – were commissioned…

Police in Regional Division Nine are investigating the discovery of 459 grams of suspected cannabis concealed in macaroni and cheese boxes during an operation in…

Former Bolivian President Jorge Quiroga has urged Guyana to prioritise long-term economic diversification and international competitiveness, cautioning against overreliance on commodity windfalls. He offered this…

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is set to undergo significant mechanisation and modernisation as the government rolls out its ambitious five-year plan to transform the…

President Dr. Irfaan Ali is receiving positive feedback as he promotes plans to develop and modernize green and biodiversity industries during a work visit to…

Track and field standouts Angel Jeffrey, Tesianna Harris, Onesi Dunn, Tishawn Easton, and CARIFTA medallist Javon Roberts have shattered records and secured spots on the…

Police are investigating an assault that occurred on Sunday at First Lady Park in Windsor Forest, West Coast Demerara, after footage of the incident circulated…