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Guyana Post Office suspends shipment of parcels and packages to US in wake of Tariffs

The Guyana Post Office Corporation has announced that it has suspended the shipment of all parcels and packages to the United States through the office with immediate effect and until further notice. In a statement, the GPOC said its decision is in response to the suspension of the ‘de minimis” exemption, which previously allowed goods […]

Top Cop warns of swift and decisive action against anyone who threatens peace of Elections

Police Commissioner Clifton Hicken has announced that his ranks are set and ready for the country’s General and Regional Elections on September 1. In a video recording released by the Police Force, Mr. Hicken said the elections are an opportune time for Guyana to show the world that it is peaceful, respectful and united nation. […]

64-year-old dies in Heroes Highway accident

A 64-year-old man from Kitty, Georgetown lost his life early this morning in an accident at the intersection of the Heroes Highway and the Mocha Main Access road on the East Bank of Demerara. The dead man has been identified as Charles Richards. The Police report stated that he was driving his motor car east […]

ALP rolls out “Blueprint for Prosperity” Manifesto with focus on empowerment, equality and poverty alleviation

The Assembly for Liberty and Prosperity (ALP) party led by Rights Activist, Simona Broomes, has unveiled its “Blueprint for Prosperity,” which includes bold plans to ensure free quality education and healthcare, poverty eradication and economic empowerment through job creation and fair wages. At the launch of the party’s Blueprint at Cara Lodge on Tuesday, Presidential […]

Couple dead in Charlotte Street murder/suicide; Young son critically injured

An abusive on and off relationship ended tragically this morning in a murder/suicide incident in Charlotte Street in Georgetown. 36-year-old ExxonMobil employee Atiya Rambachan-Solomon was shot dead by her estranged husband, Alroy Solomon, who also shot their young son before turning the gun on himself. The 10-year-old child survived and has been hospitalised with gunshot […]

AFC outlines plan to assist and support start-up and small businesses

Leader and Presidential Candidate of the Alliance For Change, Nigel Hughes, has outlined his parties plans to assist start up businesses, support small business and expand large enterprises into regional and international markets. Speaking at his party’s business reception on Monday evening, Mr. Hughes said while the country is ripe for business, many businesses are […]