Residents of Castello Housing Scheme, Albouystown, and surrounding communities in West La Penitence will soon benefit from significant infrastructural works targeted at enhancing their communities, in keeping with the government’s sustainable developmental course. This assurance was provided by Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo during community meetings in Castello Housing Scheme…
Two persons who were intercepted by ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) and the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard on Friday, are in custody after narcotics were found in their possession. The vessel that was intercepted. According to a press release from CANU, the authorities were conducting a joint…
Police are investigating a suspected boat mishap which resulted in the death of Ivan Braithwaite. The alleged boat mishap occurred on Thursday between 16:30 and 18:30 hrs, in Kabakaburi, Upper Pomeroon River. Following investigations, Police Headquarters reported that Braithwaite left home in his canoe to purchase some items from a…
President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali joined Christian worshippers at the Revealed Word Christian Centre on Friday morning for their Good Friday Service, where he underlined the importance of love, kindness, and compassion in the lives of all Guyanese as they move forward in a modern Guyana. The president spoke of…
In the wee hours of Friday, Samuel McIntyre, a 32-year-old self-employed resident of Bagotville, West Bank Demerara was arrested after he was found with an unlicensed gun. Acting on information, Police trailed the Toyota Allion car McIntyre was driving from a bar located at New Road Vreed-en-Hoop to Crane Old…
Brilliant bowling performances from seamer Arif Khan and left-arm spinner Gilbert Griffith powered Guyana to a commanding victory over Trinidad and Tobago in Round Two of the Cricket West Indies Rising Stars Under-15 Championship at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua. After having to settle for a no-result in their…
The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost their lives by drowning in Massara Village, North Rupununi, Region Nine. While interacting with the families on Wednesday, Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill expressed…
The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues announced that 18 areas have already been earmarked for new housing developments. She was at the…
FireSide and Leading Edge Sports store joined resources to support aspiring U15 cricketer Francis Gurahoo from Essequibo by providing him with a complete cricket kit. This act of generosity equipped Gurahoo with the tools he needed to excel in the sport and encouraged him to pursue his dreams with passion…
See below the full text of the message of condolence from President Dr. Irfaan Ali “It is with profound sadness that I have learnt of the passing of a true icon of the legal profession, Justice (rtd.) Desiree Bernard. Her remarkable career as Chief Justice and Chancellor of the Co-operative…
