Monday, March 30, 2026
Monday, March 30, 2026Monday, March 30, 2026Monday, March 30, 2026
Smithfield woman granted $500,000 bail after caught with ganjaA woman from Smithfield, Berbice, has been granted bail set at $500,000 after she was caught with 345 pounds of marijuana. On January 24, 2026, Sarafina Pitt, 32, a housewife,…
Golden Jaguars return to action March 27 in CONCACAF Friendly SeriesConcacaf has confirmed the schedule for the upcoming March window of the Concacaf Series, with Guyana’s Golden Jaguars poised to build on their impressive start in Group B. The matches,…
Beyond G/town, billions approved to upgrade regional markets across Guyana While much public attention has been focused on the multi-billion-dollar Georgetown Enhancement Programme, Thursday’s consideration of the 2026 Budget Estimates revealed that major investments are also being directed beyond the…
T20 World Cup: India romp to record win against NamibiaIshan Kishan set things up with a 20-ball half-century, Hardik Pandya made a 27-ball half-century and picked up took two wickets. Varun Chakravarthy took three wickets in his first ten…
Haags Bosch landfill to close in 2029 The Haags Bosch landfill site on the East Bank of Demerara is set to be closed in 2029, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Priya Manickchand confirmed on Thursday.…
$2.8B for a better Georgetown, major markets and green spaces to be upgradedGeorgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead with a $2.8 billion Georgetown Enhancement Programme. The funding came…
New service centre at Region Five to better support residentsResidents of Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) can better access government services as the Government of Guyana Service Centre opened at Fort Wellington this week. Minister of Public Service, Government Efficiency and…
Police silent on probe into murder of Rupununi tour guide, family considering second autopsy Frustration is mounting for the family of tour guide, Leon Baird as they say Police have not provided any recent information about the investigation into his gruesome death. Baird’s brother,…
Cocaine found in containers that left Guyana; CANU says shipment may have been contaminated abroad See below the full release from the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU): The Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) has been formally notified by its overseas law enforcement counterparts of the…
Three persons arrested after ganja found in BarticaThree persons were arrested on Wednesday night after Police Officers found a quantity of cannabis at the Four Miles Housing Scheme, Bartica. In a release, Police Headquarters said a bag…
G/town hit by flooding; Authorities say drainage pumps activeWidespread flooding due to several hours of rainfall overwhelmed drainage systems across the capital city, Georgetown, and efforts are being made to control the situation. The heavy downpour began during…
Man in custody after allegedly setting house on fireA man is in custody pending Police investigations into an Onderneeming, Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast fire that destroyed the family house he lived in with his partner and their children.…
T20 World Cup: Italy dismantle Nepal for first World Cup winIn only their second World Cup outing, Italy claimed a clinical first win, silencing a largely Nepal-supporting crowd in Mumbai. After the bowlers restricted Nepal effectively on a worn surface,…
T20 World Cup: Shanaka and Rathnayake blow Oman awaySri Lanka's powerful middle order blew Oman away in Pallekele, helping them sweep to a 105-run win. In perhaps the most one-sided game of the T20 World Cup so far,…
Pitamber faces final U16 stand as national chess titles go on the lineThe high-pressure world of rapid chess takes centre stage this Sunday as Guyana’s elite junior minds descend on Christ Church Secondary School for the National U16 Championships. Sponsored by Kitty…
SOCU releases new video from day of Mohamed’s Enterprise raidThe Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) has released a new video which it says was recorded just before officers carried out a raid at Mohamed’s Enterprise on Wednesday. The newly…
Two arrested after 24.9 pounds of ganja discovered at CumberlandTwo men were arrested early Thursday morning after police discovered 24.9 pounds of suspected cannabis during a patrol exercise at Cumberland Koker, East Canje Berbice. Police in Regional Division No.…
President Ali unveils plan to shift all Police exams to Guyana Digital SchoolPolice officers will soon be spending less time on paperwork and more time on policing, as the government moves to shift all major Police examinations to a full digital system.…
President Ali says tech-backed panic system coming to protect women, students and teachers from violencePresident Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced a groundbreaking technology initiative aimed at protecting at-risk women and children from domestic abuse, violence, and gang threats. Speaking at the opening of…
With more applications, focus now on expanding UG’s reach The University of Guyana’s reach across the country is being expanded as part of efforts to better position the tertiary education institution respond to the needs of the rapidly developing…
Billions for construction of new houses, home improvement support The government’s robust housing agenda is expected to steam ahead this year, with a major $150 billion allocation approved for the construction of new homes, the development of housing schemes,…
