Guyana

Georgetown: Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) today says two incidents in which contracted employees attached to a GWI Disconnection Team were attacked. On Wednesday January 6, while conducting a disconnection exercise…

Georgetown : The move to clear the way for the hinterland community of Mahdia, Region Eight to  become a town, before May 26, 2016 may be delayed by the lack of a…

Georgetown :  In the wake of protest action from vendors, who usually ply their trade on the section Merriman’s Mall where operations have been temporarily ceased, President David Granger has…

Georgetown : President David Granger received a copy of the Holy Quran from Shaykh Faid Muhammad Said, an Islamic scholar from the United Kingdom, who is currently visiting Guyana under…

Georgetown : Police ranks in ‘F’ Division whilst on mobile patrol conducted a search on a man at Agatash, Bartica, during which an unlicensed .32 revolver was found. He was…

Georgetown : About 10:00h yesterday police ranks in ‘F’ Division whilst on roving patrol at Ekereku, stumbled upon a field of suspected marijuana plants. The approximately one acre plot had…

Georgetown: The local rice production, last year exceeded the level set in 2014, as at December 31, 2015, paddy production was 1,058,129 tonnes, equivalent to 687,784 tonnes of rice. This…

Georgetown: The National Assembly today passed the Constitution (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2015-Bill No. 20 of 2015.  Minister of Finance Winston Jordan who presented the bill on behalf of the Government,…

Georgetown: Following another suicide tragedy, which occurred yesterday at East Bank Berbice, President David Granger, today, convened an emergency meeting with Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton, Minister of…

Berbice : About about 11pm yesterday, two men armed with a firearm and cutlass entered the home of Patrick Mohabir, 42 years, of Belvedere, Corentyne, and held him up along…