Tag: Guyana
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Flags to fly at half mast as nation mourns in GDF’s air tragedy
The Golden Arrow Head and all flags at state institutions and agencies are to be flown at Half Mast with immediate effect until further notice. The ... -
Search/ rescue launched for 7 persons as contact lost with GDF chopper
STATEMENT BY THE GUYANA DEFENCE FORCE SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATION LAUNCHED FOR MISSING BELL 412 HELICOPTER The Guyana Defence Force, in collaboration with private sector aircraft ... -
BREAKING: Contact lost with GDF chopper, personnel close to Venezuela Border
Numerous players in the government’s security and defence apparatus have confirmed that comtact has been lost with the Guyana Defence Force chopper with personnel onboard. Captain ... -
Man caught with 5lbs cocaine in suitcases at Festival City
A 44-year-old man was on Friday (March 3, 2023) intercepted at Festival City, North Ruimveldt, Georgetown with two suitcases with parcels of cocaine. According to a ... -
Pension, cash grants, public assistance & tax threshold increase
In its bid to increase disposable income, the Government on Monday announced that the old age pension will be increased to $33,000 and the Because We ... -
Former City Engineer Gregory Erskine dies following crash
An accident Saturday morning on the Perseverance Public Road, West Coast Berbice has claimed the life of former City Engineer at City Hall, Gregory Erskine. At ... -
Guyana’s former Honorary Consul to Spain given Special award
The Kingdom of Spain honoured its most recent Honorary Consul from Guyana, Brian Tiwarie, at a special awards ceremony on the evening of Wednesday (November 16, ... -
Media worker drowns after boat capsized in Pomeroon River
A media worker attached to RCA Television in Region Two drowned in the Pomeroon River on Tuesday morning after the boat in which he was travelling ... -
Guyana passes Bill to remove charges for attempting suicide
The Government of Guyana on Monday passed the Suicide Prevention Bill 2022 in the National Assembly, enacting the decriminalisation of suicide and marking a major step ... -
Press Association condemns Opposition’s attack on media workers
The Guyana Press Association (GPA) has condemned the attack of media workers perpetuated by members of the APNU+AFC opposition. The statement follows complaints by the state-owned ...
