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PPP Gov’t will slash electricity costs, 200 taxes — Irfaan Ali

According to PPP’s Presidential Candidate Irfaan Ali, the last four years for Guyanese have been nothing but hardship. But yesterday...

Sugar estates stripped, sold to APNU+AFC “hacks” while poverty plagues the industry — Jagdeo

With more than 7,000 sugar workers out of jobs, massive poverty has pervaded the industry. What is worse is that...

Health Ministry rubbishes allegations of drug, staff shortage at Diamond Hospital

Director of Regional and Clinical Services, Dr Kay Shako, has denied claims that there currently exists a shortage of drugs...

Guyanese fisherman missing in Suriname after being thrown overboard by colleague

A 25-year-old fisherman is missing and feared dead after he was thrown overboard while fishing in Suriname on Thursday. The missing...

Inquiry officially commissioned into alleged Public Service firings

President David Granger has commissioned a Board of Inquiry (BoI) into the alleged firing of staff at the Department of...

Girl, 10, dies days after fall at school

A 10-year-old student from Regma Primary School in Linden died earlier today at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), days...

Teen charged with smuggling cigarette lighter in food box

A teenager who attempted to smuggle a cigarette lighter into the East Ruimveldt Police Station for her child's father was...

Security guard committed to stand trial for attempting to kill man

Principal Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus this afternoon committed a security guard to stand trial in the High Court on an attempted...

Domestic worker accused of stealing $5.1M in jewellery from employer

A 38-year-old woman was today charged and released on $250,000 after she stood accused of stealing $5.1M worth in jewellery...

National footballer gets six months for wounding cop

A 19-year-old national footballer was today sentenced to six months' imprisonment for wounding a police officer. The sentence was handed...

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