Growth recorded for agri, fishing sectors
Despite the severe contraction of sugar production by 25.2 percent in 2018, the agriculture, fishing and forestry sector on a whole is expected to...
Ex cop, 53 gets life sentence for raping girl, 3
Maintaining his innocence, former policeman, Deon Aaron was this morning handed a life sentence for inserting his finger into the vagina of a toddler....
PPP Cabinet applies strict gender and ethnic quotas; women under-represented – APNU+AFC
The opposition, the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) is criticising the new government for the uneven ethnic and gender...
12 homeless following Kwakwani fire
A dozen persons are now homeless following a fire that took place at a building located along the Kwakwani Main Road, Berbice yesterday.
The Guyana...
TIGI joins call for transparent verification of results
The Transparency Institute Guyana Inc. (TIGI) has joined other elections observers, regional and international blocs in calling for the verification of the election results...
Nomination of coalition’s PM candidate entirely up to AFC
With regional and general elections possibly right around the bend, the Alliance for Change (AFC) reserves the right to appoint whomever it...
CGID to sue gov’t, Hicken if wanted bulletin for Burke not withdrawn
On September 29, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) issued a Wanted Bulletin for President of the New York-based Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID)...
Dead bandit was charged with forcing female victim to perform sex act
The bandit who was shot dead early this morning during a robbery at Crown Street, Queenstown has been identified.
He is 35-year-old Nigel Wellington also...
Missing miner’s body found floating in Essequibo River
The body of a miner, Exley Boyal, a 40-year-old from Batavia Village, Cuyuni River was found about 17:30hrs yesterday floating in the Essequibo River.
The...
30-Y-O to spend a year in jail for malicious damage to property
Valonzo Hackette, 30, of Lot 210 Half Mile, Wismar, Linden was sentenced to one year in prison after he pleaded guilty to the charge...
