Arson suspected in fires at WCB playschool, WBD home
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) said that two recent fires that destroyed a West Bank Demerara (WBD) home and a playschool in West Coast...
“Alex give me this gun, officer” – man busted with illegal firearm
A party of policemen on patrol duty went to Woolford Avenue in the vicinity of Camp Street, three days ago, where contact was made...
Govt. launches Energy Apprenticeship Programme
The Government of Guyana (GRoG) has unveiled an innovative apprenticeship programme under the umbrella of the Guyana - Norway Partnership Agreement. The initiative, titled...
President Ali calls for climate-centric defence strategies in Latin America, Caribbean
Head of State and President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali stated that the new world cannot develop defence strategies without considering the effects of climate...
Act responsibly on social media to avoid fueling tensions in border controversy with Venezuela...
Guyana’s Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall is urging Guyanese to act responsibly, particularly on social media, to avoid fueling tensions as...
Avoid rapidly escalating handouts, subsidies from oil earnings- IDB
Even though there is evidence to support the direct transfer of cash to the poor using a portion of a nation’s oil money, rapidly...
Govt. Reduces tax on gasoline, diesel from 50 to 30 percent
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, tonight announced that the Government will be reducing the...
Burglars rob, assault Craig resident
Police are investigating an alleged robbery under arms committed on 45-year-old, Eyon Campbell of Buzz Bee Dam, Craig, EBD.
The incident occurred this morning and...
Talk Show Host placed on $100,000 bail as probe continues into alleged Cyber Crime
Talk Show Host, Gavin Matthews was placed on $100,000 bail, as the probe into statements he directed to the Minister of Culture, Youth and...
Cause for Concern: Caribbean’s blood pressure rates rank highest in the Americas
Hypertension or raised blood pressure is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular diseases worldwide. It is therefore not surprising that the non-Latin Caribbean has...
