1 more COVID death, 281 new cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has reported that one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.
This takes the total number...
Duo killed after crashing stolen motorcycle into lorry
Moments after stealing a motorcycle and attempting to escape, the motorcyclist and his pillion rider reportedly crashed into a lorry at Diamond, East Bank...
Guyanese cash jet pilot convicted of cocaine smuggling
Guyanese pilot, Khamraj Lall was convicted of smuggling hundreds of kilos of cocaine in his private plane to South America and laundering money for...
Woman dies at GPHC; coronavirus tests being conducted
The Accident and Emergency Department of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is currently on lockdown following the death of a woman who had...
Guyana among South American nations to discover 3B barrels of oil for 2020
– 3 of 5 globally approved FPSO projects in Guyana, Brazil
Guyana is in good company when it comes to successful oil exploration. It turns...
“It hard for me to get food” – pregnant mother of 6 seeks help...
By Andrew Carmichael
A 29-year-old mother of six who lives on the East Bank of Berbice is now finding it difficult to cope as her...
Resignation of ministers will not take immediate effect
…three resigned MPs to give up foreign citizenship
The Ministry of the Presidency has announced that the resignation of four ministers will not take immediate...
Several injured in separate accidents Saturday night
At least four persons are currently hospitalized and two others treated and sent away after being involved in separate accidents on Saturday night.
The first...
Corentyne man found guilty of raping girl, 4
After a trial on Tuesday, Devon Welcome has been found guilty by a jury of raping a four-year-old girl.
The Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) man...
Army ranks injured in explosion were getting less than $30,000 per month compensation
Seven members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) who were in 2000 injured in an explosion at Camp Groomes, the army’s ammunition storage base...
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There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister”
In this...
Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG
The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...
All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand
Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...
CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”
President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution.
According to a...
Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested
See full statement from Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...
Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...
Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week
Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances.
These...
Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far
Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed.
Specifically, a total of...
Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...
Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...