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…believes new generation can earn Olympic gold Vigil Lewis I waited in the starter’s blocks, my ears alert for the sound of the starter’s pistol.… Read More »Guyana’s 1st CARIFTA Games gold medalist Vigil Lewis remembers his 1977 triumph

By Ravi Dev After spending four or more months crossing the Indian and Atlantic Oceans – including the treacherous waters dubbed “Pagli Samundar” (Mad Sea)… Read More »Landing in Br Guiana

These are relatively common, usually mild, but pathological conditions of the skin – mostly, but not only, around the chin and lips’ areas. The skin… Read More »PUPPY AILMENTS – CONTINUED: PUPPY DERMATITIS – ACNE AND IMPETIGO

…the Congress The word “congress” has two distinct meanings; first: there’s the more popular one – “a formal meeting where people come together to discuss… Read More »The morning after…

The recent visit by U.S. Marine Corps Major General Julie Nethercot of SouthCom was very significant, especially when it was capped by two U.S. Navy… Read More »Countering Maduro’s gamble

Like most of the “days” that have now become de rigueur for families to commemorate, “Mother’s Day” is another American gift to the world. Not… Read More »Mother’s Day

– as Civil Aviation Bill 2024 passed with bipartisan support With International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) audits on the horizon, the People’s Progressive Party- sponsored… Read More »“No-fly” zones, dept to investigate aviation accidents among new legislative changes

The 36-megawatt (MW) power ship has been successfully connected to the Guyana Power and Light’s grid, generating some 18MW of electricity. This was announced by… Read More »18MW of electricity from power ship added to grid – GPL

A bridge at Karasabai under water As the La Nina season takes hold of climatic conditions in Guyana, several villages in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper… Read More »Several Reg. 9 villages inundated due to persistent downpours – CDC

…says Govt committed to further capacity building Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo While committing that the Government will continue to build the capacity of the Environmental… Read More »EPA already doing live monitoring of Exxon for oil spills, flaring – VP Jagdeo

About 2,000 residents from Kumaka, Santa Rosa Islands and other satellite areas in the Moruca sub-district, Region One will benefit from a continuous supply of… Read More »New $10M well in Kumaka to service about 2,000 residents

The power ship, promising to inject up to 36MW of power into the national grid, was successfully connected to the Guyana Power and Light (GPL)… Read More » GPL receiving 18MW of electricity from power ship; more to be added this week

See below the full statement issued:  In an era marked by increasingly complex global and regional challenges, the need for comprehensive analysis and research has… Read More » New Centre for International and Border Studies launches tomorrow in Georgetown

A fifth successive win not only kept Royal Challengers Bengaluru in contention for a playoffs spot but also lifted them to fifth spot on the… Read More »IPL: Patidar, bowlers keep RCB in playoffs race

According to the Hydromet Service, the La Nina (rainy) season has officially begun. As such, several locations countrywide have been impacted by the rains and… Read More »Some Region Nine communities flooded – CDC

John Williams, a 33-year-old machine operator of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was stabbed to death Saturday night around 21:15 hrs at Commerce Street,… Read More »Students, 14 & 15, say intent was to rob not kill machine operator

An accident along the Coldingen Public Road, East Coast Demerara in the wee hours of Sunday claimed the life of a pedestrian who police is… Read More »Elderly man dies after struck down by policeman

Daneshwar Sawh also known as Derrick, a 50-year-old mechanic was found dead in his house at Riverview, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara on Saturday but police… Read More »Mechanic found dead in Mahaica house

The police are investigating reports of arson that occurred on Saturday at Kingsley Village, West Coast Berbice. Treasha James, a 19-year-old unemployed woman is the… Read More »Woman, 19, sets mother-in-law’s house on fire

Police on an anti-crime patrol on Saturday responded to a report and found a woman lying motionless and face-down in a yard along Alexander Street,… Read More »Elderly woman who lived alone and suffered from hypertension found dead in yard

Kaieteur News – For three weeks, the new North-West ferry, MV MA Lisha, which usually operates between Georgetown and Region One will be docked for… Read More »New North West ferry will be out of service from Monday for repairs

Kaieteur News – Forty-five healthcare professions from across the country have started a training programme in Tropical Chronic Disease Research to enhance their skills to… Read More »45 healthcare workers begin Chronic Diseases Research training

Kaieteur News – One day after two U.S. fighter jets flew over Guyana; Venezuela’s Strategic Operational Commander of its National Armed Forces (FANB), Major General… Read More »Venezuela aims to connect the Essequibo through infrastructural projects – Commander Venezuelan Armed Forces

Kaieteur News – A 19-year-old man identified as Fabio DaSilva was on Saturday found floating in the river at “Pashie” Landing, Canal Bank, Port Kaituma,… Read More »Port Kaituma teen found dead after drinking spree

Kaieteur News – A thief, who was in the process of making good his escape, after stealing a bicycle and other items from an Eccles,… Read More »Man drops stolen bicycle, items; runs away after spotting cops

Kaieteur News – A man was caught on camera stealing a bottle of rum from a supermarket shelf, then calmly exiting after emerging from an… Read More »Man walks out of supermarket with stolen rum