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Dec 16, 20222 min read

High Court quashes EPA permit for Schlumberger to store, use radioactive chemicals

Justice Nareshwar Harnanan on Friday quashed an environmental permit issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Schlumberger...

Dec 16, 20222 min read

EU and Guyana sign agreement; will help improve forest governance & further curb illegal logging

The European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans, and Fisheries Mr. Virginijus Sinkevičius, and Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources,...

Dec 16, 20222 min read

Gov’t reverses $135B overdraft, despite challenges

The Government has managed to reverse the $135B incurred at the end of 2020, despite challenges to traditional sectors and the global...

Dec 16, 20221 min read

Juice vendor on bail over degrading videos against Top Cop, Calvin Brutus

Twenty-six-year-old Kevin Hiraman has been slapped with two cybercrime charges for allegedly posting degrading videos on Tik Tok against...

Dec 16, 20222 min read

SEN Unit to boost life skills training for children in special schools

The Special Education Needs (SEN) Unit of the Department of Education hosted a Special Education Needs and Disability Daily Living Skills...

Dec 16, 20222 min read

Presidential Guard stabbed by Nigerian national regains consciousness

The Presidential Guard, Telon Perreira, who was stabbed five times about his body by the Nigerian national, who stormed State House,...

Dec 15, 20221 min read

Nigerian national who attempted to infiltrate State House in critical condition in ICU

The Nigerian national who stormed State House on Thursday morning and stabbed a Presidential Guard five times before disarming him of his...

Dec 15, 20222 min read

Census 2022 expanded with new questions to cover food insecurity; agriculture

This year’s census includes more questions than the previous one to gain a better scope of food security and agriculture practices across...

Dec 15, 20221 min read

Tractor topples with driver in rice field

The police in Region Six are making efforts to rescue a driver who is currently pinned underneath a tractor in a rice field on the...

Dec 15, 20221 min read

“We will not be silenced,” says Mayor and Duncan after being released on bail

Mayor Ubraj Narine and Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Sherod Duncan were on Thursday released on bail after being slapped with...

Dec 15, 20221 min read

Presidential Guard stabbed 5 times as civilian demands the President – Police

A Presidential Guard was stabbed five times by a man, who entered State House and demanded the President, Police has said. In a...

Dec 15, 20221 min read

BREAKING: Several shots fired at State House

A security guard was shot this morning after a man was seen discharging several rounds at State House. A well-placed source told MTV News...

Dec 15, 20222 min read

DPP discontinues charge against SOCU’s officers accused of arresting lawyer

The private criminal charges filed against Superintendent Krishnadat Ramana, Sergeant Navranda Persaud, and Sergeant Winston Singh for...

Dec 14, 20222 min read

GDF kicks out City Mayor from Reserve for conduct “unbecoming of a soldier”

Former Staff Sergeant Ubraj Narine was disembodied from the Guyana National Reserve of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), with effect from...

Dec 14, 20221 min read

Increase in salaries for healthcare workers are key to retaining key and critical talent - US Envoy

Hailing Guyanese as smart and capable professionals who need to be paid fairly for their work, US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch,...

Dec 14, 20222 min read

Appeal Court orders retrial for man who raped woman at knifepoint

Finding that his conviction was unsafe, the Court of Appeal has ordered a retrial against 45-year-old Julius Brunker, who was in 2018...

Dec 13, 20221 min read

GAWU AND Guysuco ink agreement -Sugar workers to receive 8% salary increase

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) earlier today inked an updated...

Dec 13, 20221 min read

14 years imprisonment for man who killed labourer in 2016

Hemraj Bramdeo, called ‘Rickey Scrawley,’ was sentenced to 14 years in jail for the 2016 killing of Wales Estate labourer, Dellon...

Dec 12, 20221 min read

20-year-old labourer drowns in Essequibo River

Police are probing the alleged drowning of 20-year-old Nyron Parke, a labourer of Lot 31 Section ‘B’ Hype Park, East Bank Essequibo,...

Dec 12, 20223 min read

Healthcare workers get salary increases-As much as 74 percent salary hike for new year

Healthcare workers will start the new year in fine style with the salary increases announced by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. Dr. Ali...