Norton roasted for constantly being embroiled in one scandal after another
Opposition MPs 'fed-up' with his continuous misleading public statements
urge Gov't to stop interfering in functioning of statutory authorities, particularly those designed to...
Dr. Tracey Bovell receives OAS award for good practices in women’s leadership
In the upcoming Organization of American States (OAS) Summit, the OAS will recognize women in leadership in the Americas. The awards will be made...
Speaker tests positive for COVID-19; to preside over Budget Presentation virtually
Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir has been tested positive for COVID-19.
Mr Nadir confirmed that he received his results on Tuesday evening after he...
2 more Covid deaths, 44 new cases
Two more women who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country’s death toll to 961.
The latest fatalities are a 93-year-old...
Guyana detects 1st case of monkeypox
Guyana has detected its first case of monkeypox, health officials have confirmed to this publication.
The patient is said to be in institutional isolation.
Health Minister...
Health authorities urged to ramp up testing for COVID-19; 455 persons tested so far...
With coronavirus (COVID-19) cases increasing almost daily, there are calls being made for health authorities of the various countries, including Guyana, to accelerate and...
JN.1: What to know about the new Covid variant surging in the US
A new coronavirus variant is making the rounds in headlines this week: the JN.1 subvariant.
From 30 October to 5 November, the JN.1 subvariant was...
23-Y-O single mother undergoes Guyana’s first partial skull transplant
By: Lakhram Bhagirat
In what can only be considered a major success for Guyana’s healthcare sector, the country’s lone neurosurgeon Dr Amarnauth Dukhi successfully pioneered...
COVID-19 screening & testing unit established at Buck Hall
A COVID-19 screening and testing unit has been established at Buck Hall in the Essequibo Islands.
Buck Hall is the main access point to several...
More data needed on new Omicron variant before changes made in travel guidelines –...
The rise of a new variant of concern, now called Omicron, has raised concerns among countries with its link to high infections. However, Guyana...
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Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest
Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...
QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students
An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...
Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja
A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...
Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision
A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York.
Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M
Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...
2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge
A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...
8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA
The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...
T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana
claims importer returned goods to DDL
The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...
Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum
…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable
The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...