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Talk show host charged with offending Charles Ramson Jr.
Gavin Matthews A Facebook political commentator, who is a critic of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) administration, was Thursday arrested...
Shanghai charged with breaching COVID rules
Aubrey Major. Well-known Guyanese football promoter, Aubrey Major also known as Shanghai, has been charged with violating the COVID measures....
PAHO Chief endorses extending curfews, lockdowns: “this is exactly what needs to happen” but Guyana says ‘no’
The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is advising countries in the Americas to stiffen a range of measures in response...
Suriname’s police seize 900 kilos of cocaine in collaboration with Guyana’s CANU
The intercepted drugs were transported from Tafelberg to Paramaribo. It concerns 902 kg of cocaine that has been seized. (Photo:...
Updated: Fire destroys Sharon’s Mall
The remains of Sharon's Mall on Charlotte and King Streets, Georgetown. What started off as a very small quantity of...
No spending of oil revenues yet; focus will be on closing socio-economic gap- President Ali
President Irfaan Ali. Guyana will not start spending its almost US$300 million in oil revenues on priority areas until the...
Owners, managers may be charged with flouting COVID measures; stiffer penalties in the works
President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said the National COVID-19 Task Force has been asked to explore charging owners and managers...
GUYOIL Board member, Chief Financial Officer ordered removed over “inappropriate” communication for fuel deal
Chief Financial Officer Shawn Persaud. President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that a board member of the State-owned Guyana Oil...
GPL workers agitating for settlement of salary dispute
Power company workers picketing outside the Guyana Power and Light's office on Main Street, Georgetown. With a strike threat still...
ExxonMobil finds more oil offshore Guyana
ExxonMobil said today it made an oil discovery at the Uaru-2 well in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. Uaru-2 will...
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