Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital announces new pap smear service
Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital has announced the introduction of a new service, “liqui prep- Pap Smears” more formally known as Liquid based cytology- LBC...
Blame game over market shutdown continues while vendors suffer
By Tracey Khan - Drakes
– Local Government Minister Norman Whittaker yesterday (December 15) called an urgent press conference at his office following the...
Under-processed Del Monte corn to be destroyed- GA-FDD
The Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has assured that the US branded Del Monte Fiesta Corn that was recalled from Guyana, among other...
Increased Police presence for Christmas starting tomorrow- Hicken
By Ramona Luthi
The Annual Christmas Policing Program is expected to commence tomorrow and run until January 15, 2017 according to Police “A” Division Commander,...
42 companies submit bids to construct new Demerara River bridge
A total of 42 companies have submitted bids to construct the new bridge across the Demerara River. The bids were opened today at the...
E – Networks refutes allegations of unauthorised pole use
– Cable provider, E – Networks has refuted reports contained in an article in a local newspaper alleging that the Guyana Power and...
Sod turned for US$3.5M Lakeside Hotel in Anna Regina
The sod was officially turned for the US$3.5 million Lakeside Hotel which will be erected at Anna Regina, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). The hotel, upon...
Clinton being pushed to seek vote recount in 3 states
(Associated Press) NEW YORK — A group of election lawyers and data experts has asked Hillary Clinton's campaign to call for a recount of...
AmCham should help remove Guyana’s barriers to trade in US—President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali this afternoon told members of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Guyana that he is looking forward to them championing...
Fake AA memo designed to create mischief, confusion – GCAA
Following the circulation of a memo purportedly issued by American Airlines (AA) that it will cancel all flights out of the Cheddi Jagan International...
Recent Articles
Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...