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IDB gets US$8M from World Bank Initiative to strengthen women-led businesses in Guyana, other...

  The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) through its innovation laboratory IDBLab and with funding support from the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative...

Child, 6, allegedly sets house on fire while playing with matches

Odessa Limerick, 33, of Lot 12 Calcutta, Mahaicony received a call yesterday around 09:30hrs, informing her that her house was...

Newly accredited British High Commissioner pays courtesy call to Agri. Minister

Newly accredited, British High Commissioner to Guyana, Her Excellency Jane Miller (OBE), yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Minister...

Govt is demonstrating its commitment to the next generation simply “Because We Care”- Minister...

Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce, Hon. Oneidge Walrond has affirmed that the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant is no...

Taxi-drivers remanded for ganja possession charge

Two taxi drivers who were intercepted with 73 pounds of cannabis were remanded for a possession of narcotics charge. 42-year-old Glen...

Worker injured during BK Quarries fire

A man is now nursing burn injuries he received during a fire at BK Quarries Inc., Mazaruni River, yesterday. According to...

Police say Region Nine REO’s shooting of Pharmacist was ‘allegedly accidental’; Coalition MP calls...

Region Nine's Regional Executive Officer (REO), Karl Singh landed in hot water two days ago when reports coming out of...

Karasabai Primary School teacher died of cirrhosis liver, stomach bleeding

Peter Christian, a 31-year-old Karasabai Primary School teacher died of “multiple acute stomach ulcers caused by bleeding in the stomach...

Man wrestles gun away from robber at La Grange

A 27-year-old Bella Dam, Pouderoyen West Bank Demerara (WBD) man last evening wrestled a gun away from his 19-year-old attacker...

GuySuCo awards $284M in contracts to procure punts for Rose Hall Estate

In keeping with its intention to reopen the Rose Hall Estate, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) signed four contracts today...

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