A 16-year-old boy is clinging to life at the Georgetown Hospital after he was flung from the motor scooter he was riding after being hit by a Route 40 minibus at the corner of Regent and Wellington streets yesterday.
The Guyana government is pushing ahead with its plans to attract investors from the United States and further afield.
The President’s Youth Award: Republic of Guyana(PYARG) programme is celebrating its 9th anniversary this month with a number of activities across the country.
Celebrating four years in existence, the management of John Lewis Styles on Wednesday handed out $100,000 cash each to four Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in recognition of their hard work and dedication towards helping people.
Police at about 8.30 am on Wednesday shot a man in his right forearm and left hand during efforts to arrest him at Castle Street, Republic Park, East Bank Demerara.
A police constable on Tuesday testified as the first witness at the preliminary inquiry (PI) for Ashanti Shultz who is accused of murdering a hospital porter during a shooting on Main Street.
The $70 million liquor bust trial on Tuesday commenced before Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry with the testimony of a bus driver who transported some of the goods.
A woman who allegedly chopped the father of her child with a cutlass about his head and body was yesterday remanded to prison by Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle despite the victim’s refusal to pursue the matter.
A youth who was allegedly found with a quantity of local and foreign counterfeit money and said he was set up was on Tuesday remanded to prison by Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle.
A taxi driver and a carpenter who allegedly had a gun along with ammunition in the glove compartment of a car were yesterday remanded to prison by Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle.
At least ten people died and a number of others were injured following a horrific accident last night in Linden when a ’round the town’ bus slammed into a parked logging truck at Amelia’s Ward as it was ascending a hill.
A fire in Laing Avenue last night left at least 25 people homeless and incalculable losses after ravaging a range building with 12 apartments in it.
Arrangements for the construction of a five-star hotel under the Marriott brand are expected to be concluded by yearend when details of the investors and other arrangements would be revealed, President Bharrat Jagdeo said.
A fight which erupted among speedboat owners in Suriname on Tuesday afternoon forced another closure of the backtrack Corentyne crossing, a day after it was reopened and scores of passengers were again left stranded.
For the first time ever the Guyana Fire Service is hosting the 4th Biennial Conference of the Caribbean Association of Fire Fighters (CAFF).
Frustrated with the black tank water system that has serviced their community for several months now, De Kinderen residents blocked the public road yesterday demanding a better service from the water authority.
Arrangements for the construction of a five-star hotel under the Marriott brand are expected to be concluded by yearend when details of the investors and other arrangements would be revealed, President Bharrat Jagdeo said.
The President of the Association of Caribbean Media (ACM), Dale Enoch, is to meet with hemispheric press freedom organisations in Uruguay to discuss the continuing state advertising boycott of Stabroek News.
The concerned group of New Building Society (NBS) members is adamant that many of its questions remain unanswered and it is now preparing another requisition document asking the board to hold another Special General Meeting.
The Region Three education department is calling on teachers to exercise closer supervision in their classrooms so that instruction can be done in a timely manner.
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