Guyana seeks “urgent protection” from World Court to bar Venezuela from encroaching, seizing Essequibo

PLEASE SEE STATEMENT FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COOPERATIVE REPUBLIC OF GUYANA: One week ago, the Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana issued a...

GFS received 23 reports of fire on Monday

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) said it received 23 fire reports yesterday, with 21 of those related to burning grass and/or garbage. One of those...

Accused of theft, Venezuelan man and woman forced to walk naked

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) says it has taken note of a video circulating on social media of two Venezuelans being instructed to strip...

Man remanded for murder of young gold dealer

One week after the battered body of 21-year-old Amit Singh was found wrapped in a bedsheet, hours after he was lured for a fake...

Join army, support border deployment only if gov’t. ends discrimination – Burke’s group tells...

A democracy group led by Social Media commentator and activist, Rickford Burke, is calling on the Afro-Guyanese population, and other groups to only join...

Govt. to set up Local Content Facilitation Fund to help Guyanese businesses—Pres. Ali

President, Dr Irfaan Ali said on Monday that stakeholders are working to formulate an agreement for the establishment of a Local Content Facilitation Fund...

Barbados PM Mottley advocates for unified Caribbean private sector at AfriCaribbean trade forum

Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados has emphasized the need for a cohesive Caribbean private sector during her keynote address at the second AfriCaribbean...

Bhagwandin addresses misconception about ring-fencing in online column

Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to a column titled “Mark’s Take” published in the Opposition aligned “Village Voice”, an online media entity. The author...

Miner goes missing from site, turns up dead in Mazaruni River

Cops are investigating the death of Renold Rodrigues, a 30-year-old miner of River View, West Bank Demerara (WBD) which occurred sometime between 16:00 hrs...

Suspect in robbery, murder of young gold dealer to be charged on Tuesday

Yogeendra Sukhdeo, the man accused of luring and murdering a young gold dealer last week, is slated to be charged tomorrow. The charge, Guyana Standard...

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