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Two Brazilian Nationals have been arrested for illegally mining at the Iwokrama Protected Area in Region 8 following a multi-agency operation. The two who were arrested have been identified as Jose Do Santos Silvino and Flaviano Teixiera-Costa In a release today, the Iwokrama Centre said Four other Brazilian miners escaped from the enforcement team, but […]
Making it clear that he does not condone terrorism, Attorney-at-Law Bernard Da Silva, who is representing the two Guyanese men accused of aiding and abetting the suspected gas station bombers, today said his clients are innocent, and should have been used as witnesses in the terrorism case. “I condemn in the strongest possible form the […]
The four Venezuelans and three Guyanese arrested in relation to the bombing at the Mobil Gas Station on Regent Street on October 26 appeared in Court this morning to face the terrorism and other charges. The bomb attack claimed the life of 6-year-old Soraya Bourne, and left a number of her relatives and other persons […]
The Auditor General, in his report on the Public Accounts of Guyana for 2024, revealed that that the Government is still to recover $121.7M from Tepui Group Inc after it rescinded the controversial multi-million-dollar Belle Vue Pump Station Contract from the company owned by social media commentator, Mikhail Rodrigues, aka “Guyanese Critic”. According the Report […]
Newly elected APNU Member of Parliament, Saiku Andrews, is promising to hold the Government’s feet to the fire to ensure Guyanese get value for money in the execution of projects across the country. Mr. Andrews was among the 65 Members of Parliament who took the Oath of Office on Monday as the the 13th Parliament […]
President Irfaan Ali has announced the establishment of a multi-agency task team to revamp the country’s drainage system. The team, which comprises technicians and administrators from the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission, the Central Housing and Planning Authority, and the Drainage and Irrigation Authority, is expected to come up with a new action plan to […]
Seven suspects at the center of the October 26 bombing at the Mobil Gas Station in down town Georgetown, which claimed the life of a 6-year-old girl, will be charged with terrorism on Wednesday, the Guyana Police Force has announced. Three of the suspects are Guyanese nationals, while the others are Venezuelans. In a statement […]
While the traditional sectors of the economy continue to perform relatively well, the oil and gas sector is outperforming all other sector as it relates to revenue generation, Finance Ministry’s mid-year report has revealed. According to the report, in the first half of 2025, the Government had fifteen lifts of profit oil from the three […]
The 2024 Auditor General’s report, which was tabled in the National Assembly yesterday, found that several types of drugs and medications purchased more than three years ago by the Ministry of Health are yet to be delivered. According to the report outstanding deliveries amounted to $3.607 billion as at September 2025. While $94.082M of drugs […]
Woman Police Corporal, Yonelle Cumberbatch, was today granted bail in the sum of $500,000 after she was charged for causing the death of 15 year-old schoolboy, Navindra Mahes, by dangerous driving. The young boy was walking across the pedestrian crossing at Success on the morning of October 30, when he was struck down by the […]
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