Mocha squatters get house lots in Fields 1–3 as Housing Ministry begins relocation
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe first batch of informal settlers from Arcadia (Mocha), East Bank Demerara (EBD), has received house lot allocations. The allocations…
Month: February 2026
Armed suspect shot dead after exchanging fire with police at Quartzstone Backdam
Reading Time: < 1 minuteShemar Latif of Onderneeming Sandpit, Essequibo Coast, was shot dead during a joint service operation at Quartzstone Backdam, Region Seven,…
Croal vows “aggressive” push to cut housing backlog as Gov’t targets 8,000 new homes in 2026
Reading Time: 3 minutesMinister of Housing Collin Croal on Wednesday told the National Assembly that the Government will move “aggressively” in 2026 to…
Wharf tragedy: Police detail how four crewmen collapsed one-by-one in engine room
Reading Time: < 1 minuteREAD THE FULL STATEMENT BELOW FROM THE GUYANA POLICE FORCE (GPF): Further enquiries disclosed that on Wednesday February 4, 2026…
Labour Ministry sends safety team to Water Street Wharf after four die aboard vessel
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Ministry of Labour and Manpower Planning (MOLMP) has dispatched a team of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) officers to…
Magistrate shuts down Mohameds’ adjournment bid as extradition case presses on
Reading Time: 2 minutesExtradition proceedings involving businessman Nazar ‘Shell’ Mohamed and his son Azruddin Mohamed moved ahead on Thursday at the Georgetown Magistrates’…
Budget 2026 “for the people” – President Ali as he fires back at critics
Reading Time: 2 minutesPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday used a Facebook livestream to defend what he described as the “people-centred” focus of…
Four found dead on cargo vessel at Water Street Wharf
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice have launched an investigation into a deadly incident aboard a cargo vessel docked at a wharf on Water Street,…
Comprehensive training programme for truck drivers coming – Labour Minister
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Government plans to launch a comprehensive programme to train truck drivers in 2026 through the Board of Industrial Training…
Mahipaul slams Budget 2026 as “two Guyanas” plan, demands better deal for public servants
Reading Time: 3 minutesOpposition Member of Parliament Ganesh Mahipaul on Wednesday used his contribution to the 2026 Budget debate to accuse the Government…