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Three robbery suspects have been arrested in neighbouring Brazil after carrying out a daring Sunday afternoon armed robbery at a Chinese owned shopping complex in the Lethem. Eyewitnesses said the Shopping25 complex was attacked by three Portuguese speaking armed men at around 1:45pm on Sunday. The three men, who were all masked, assaulted the owners […]
A Kangaruma village, Mazaruni resident lost his life on Saturday in a tragic collision between two boats in the Middle Mazaruni River. Police have identified the victim as Davenand Williams. A report from the Police stated that Williams was operating a small wooden speed boat along the river when a jet boat captained by Odil […]
Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton on Friday said in addition to the opposition’s demand for biometrics at the place of poll and a clean voters’ list ahead of next year’s national elections, the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Claudette Singh needs to also step down. Mr. Norton has […]
With Government set to rent a second Power ship to supply additional power to the national grid, the Alliance For Change, (AFC) believes the move adds up to a wastage of tax payers’ money since the hundreds of millions of dollars being used for a temporary fix could have been invested in a more permanent […]
The Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton has announced that he is set to meet with the Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes to discuss issues of mutual interest. At a press conference today, Mr. Norton told reporters that he agreed to the meeting but the date, time […]
With the sugar industry set to record another dismal performance this year, the Agriculture Minister is expected provide a report on the state of the Guyana Sugar Corporation and the sugar industry to the President. On Thursday, Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo revealed that the Agriculture Minister was summoned by the President and ordered to submit […]
The South Rupununi District Council (SRDC) today fired back at the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association, (GGDMA) over the association’s rejection of calls to halt mining in the Marudi area over a recent gang attack. The Council today denounced the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), describing its response to the concern of […]
Police investigators are probing the shooting of a 14-year-old boy late on Thursday night at Durban Park in Georgetown. The teenager is a patient of the Georgetown Hospital nursing a gunshot wound to his chest. According to a Police statement, the teen told investigators that at around 10:40 on Thursday night, he was in the […]
In wake of the firing of 65 workers who were contracted for the gas to shore project without warning, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union through its Oil and Gas Branch is one again pressing for union representation for workers in the oil and gas sector and related fields. The 65 workers were laid […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today said the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) should have all systems in place by August 2025 to facilitate General and Regional Elections. Ahead of those elections, the Opposition wants the Voters’ List to be sanitized, and systems to be put in place for electronic voting and the use of biometrics at […]
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