US rates Guyana high in human trafficking fight ; more action needed in rural areas
The United States (US) on Tuesday gave Guyana a Tier 1 ranking for making efforts to tackle Trafficking In...
15 Haitians granted tourist visas and released from protective custody; appeal issued for assistance
Fifteen Haitians, who travelled to Guyana several weeks ago in the hope of reaching French Guiana, have been released from...
Five wanted for two West Demerara robberies
Police said said they were hunting several men who robbed a family of cellular phones, cash and jewellery at their...
China helps Guyana battle Zika, other infectious diseases
Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrene and a Chinese Embassy official shake hands following the signing ceremony. At extreme left is...
Civil society increasingly concerned about Granger’s rejection of GECOM nominees – Jagdeo
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Tuesday said civil society actors are increasingly fed up with searching for nominees for the...
Racing car drivers, charged in connection with GYD$500 million cocaine bust, granted bail
CHARGED: Stephen Vieria Racing car drivers, Stephen Vieria and Nazim Gafoor, who have been charged in connection with GYD$500 million...
Teacher commits suicide weeks after husband died
Cindy and Kevin Dawson A teacher, who was found earlier this month in a house in a semi-conscious state with...
Unidentified man shot dead in Sophia
A man was shot dead Saturday night at 'C' Field, Sophia Access Road, East Coast Demerara, and police have already...
Two dead, five hospitalised in separate road accidents
Two persons are dead and five others are hospitalised as a result of two separate accidents on Sunday, police said....
Gouveia did not participate in sale of Duke Lodge properties to Roraima Airways- company
94 Duke Street, Kingston Roraima Airways Chief Executive Officer Capt. Gerry Gouveia on Saturday rejected reports that suggested that he...
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