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Barima CoI members meet survivors, families ahead of hearings

13 October 2026

Ahead of the commencement of formal hearings on Wednesday, the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the sinking of the MV Ba...

MV Barima tragedy: State opposes defence’s bid to halt murder case, Magistrate to rule o...

13 October 2026

The Prosecution has filed its response to an application seeking to halt the murder proceedings against three Transport ...

Guyana building legal framework for deepwater port, modern harbour, gas sector

13 October 2026

Example of a deep-water port …sweeping amendments coming for community concerns – AG As the Guyana Government active...

Lotus Cancer Initiative hosts inaugural breast cancer awareness walk across BJDRB

13 October 2026

The Lotus Cancer Initiative Inc. (LCII) hosted its inaugural Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Saturday October 10th acros...

Opposition Leader, 2 others arrested following shooting incident near home of Head of Spec...

13 October 2026

Police are investigating an alleged discharge of a loaded firearm with intent and possession of a firearm and ammunition...

2027 edition of ExxonMobil GSL set for June 23-July 3

13 October 2026

The ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) will return for its fourth edition from June 24 to July 3, 2027, bringi...

Linden teen shot dead by 21-year-old boyfriend in suspected murder-suicide

12 October 2026

A 17-year-old student of the Linden Technical Institute was shot dead on Monday by her boyfriend, who later turned the g...

Govt reaffirms commitment to combating human trafficking as Guyana retains Tier 1 status

12 October 2026

TIP Days after it was reported that Guyana has retained Tier 1 status, the highest ranking, in the United States Departm...

Min Walrond hails Fire Service’s professionalism as GFS marks 69th anniversary

12 October 2026

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) commemorated its 69th anniversary with a route march through Georgetown on Monday, bringin...

Police destroy ganja fields along Berbice River 

12 October 2026

A 12-hour drug eradication exercise at Wiruni, Upper Berbice River, on Sunday has led to the discovery and destruction o...