Three women shot dead on highway
-fourth person injured A woman and her two daughters were shot dead along the Linden-Soesdyke Highway last night and a fourth person is said to be critically injured.
- Thursday, 24th April, 2025
- Today's Paper
Three women shot dead on highway
Man wanted for murder, armed robberies shot dead at Onderneeming
Education Minister floats phasing out Grade Six exam as placement tool
Three cops remanded over theft of cocaine from station
Three serving members of the Guyana Police Force, Latchman Singh, Grenville Harris and Floyd Pellew yesterday appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court jointly charged with stealing narcotics, while one was separately charged with assault.
West Coast Berbice man perishes in house fire
A tragic house fire on the evening of Monday, April 21, claimed the life of 49‑year‑old Floyd “Fidel” Moriah of Lot 625, Number 30 Village, West Coast Berbice.
Humanitarian organization ceases operations here
-following USAID funding cut HIAS Guyana, a branch of the international humanitarian organisation that has served displaced populations in the country since 2020, has officially ceased its operations here.
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Two local artistes to have chance to share stage with Vybz Kartel
Onderneeming wanted man shot dead
Manager, driver charged with Tuschen hotel murder
Bel Air street named after Boysie Ramkarran
Flooding revisits as Georgetown hit with prolonged rain
Duo freed over Double Day Hotel murder charge
Mustapha announces new measures to aid Essequibo rice farmers
James Bond land case still before court
Free tuition at UG in effect for new academic year 2025/26
AG rejects US State Dep’t report claims on money laundering, corruption
Rice woes
There is a potentially complex situation developing in the local rice industry.
Latin America should take the long view on tariffs
The impact of education on social behaviour
Trump’s 100 Days of Failure in Ukraine
What is Guyana seeking at the World Court?
America is becoming the World’s largest tax haven
Ministry failed to make preparations for bumper rice crop
The possible jeopardies of association with an Azruddin Mohamed campaign
AG’s defence against US State Dep’t’s accusations raises important questions
PNCR has nothing to offer to Guyanese
AG, other gov’t officials should reflect deeply on US report
We should work even closer with the US to bring about the needed changes cited in its report
Moral education should be included throughout the curriculum
This accusation against me is completely untrue
Fifteen thousand employed under part-time programme – Jagdeo
Cassava planter now in operation
Bananas in many different ways as Education Ministry launches 2025 STEAM Fair
Guyana committed to legal recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ land ownership
Texas marine services company exploring opportunities here
Gov’t not doing enough to ensure Indigenous rights here
Kitty vendor charged with abusive language, threatening behaviour
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Designer Marrisa Wilson revels in weaving Guyanese heritage into her fashion
‘Do it afraid if you must, but do it anyway’ – Abbigale Loncke-Watson
Baby previously deemed non-viable by doctors now four months old and thriving
It’s the company, not the food
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Guyana lose to Barbados by 49 runs in virtual final
CWI U-15 Championship Guyana’s wait to win the Cricket West Indies (CWI) U-15 Championship, unfortunately, will continue for another edition as they lost their final match against the undefeated defending champion Barbados by 50 runs yesterday.
Guyanese-American couple getting into the middle of donut business
-following franchise deal, first shop to open on Brickdam A young Guyanese-American couple has packed up and moved here, bringing with them a US$350,000-$600,000 investment in the US donut franchise –Duck Donuts- which they both believe is the sweet treat this country needs.
City chamber brings farmers, businesses together
Gov’t seeking to transform Moleson Creek into economic hub – President
CARICOM Labour Ministers agree to harmonised approach on free movement
GCCI in information session with ExxonMobil
Eighteen mid-sized state-owned China enterprises here – Chargé d’ Affaires of Chinese Embassy
Brazil’s Lula sacks social security head amid corruption probe
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ordered the dismissal of the head of the social security agency, INSS, as he faces investigation for alleged corruption, the government said yesterday.
US brings first terrorism charges against alleged Venezuelan gang member
Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse cause still unknown, owner tells local media
Venezuela launches Blend 22 crude exports ahead of US licenses expiry
Trinidad police on high alert amid reports of plot to disrupt April 28 poll
IDB to lead Haiti’s medium-term recovery and development plan
Trump and Zelenskiy clash again and US warns it could abandon Ukraine talks
WASHINGTON/LONDON/PARIS, (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy clashed again yesterday on efforts to end the three-year-old war in Ukraine, with the U.S.
