Suspected Human Trafficking: Haitians move to High Court seeking release from protective custody
A representative for 26 Haitians who reportedly entered Guyana illegally and are being held pending deportation, has moved to the High Court seeking their...
Canada-Guyana Chamber of Commerce to be launched
The Canada‐Guyana Chamber of Commerce will be officially launched on December 4.
The main objective of the Chamber is to strengthen two‐way trade and investments...
Incorrectly-labelled drugs seized from pharmacies in Guyana
The Government Analyst –Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) is advising importers and retailers who are engaged in the practice of importing, distributing and marketing...
61 convictions from 131 sexual offences cases since 2017
Guyana was the first in the Caribbean to establish a specialised courtroom for the handling of sexual offences cases. On November 13, 2017, the...
Lawyers up pressure to have 2nd election petition thrown out
By: Jarryl Bryan
Attorney General Anil Nandlall and Trinidad Senior Counsel Douglas Mendes today upped the pressure for the second election petition filed by the...
Gov’t takes housing drive to Lethem; housing plan being designed to suit landscape
The housing sector in Lethem, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) is set for major transformation as the Ministry of Housing and Water kick-starts planning...
26-Y-O cyclist dies after Berbice accident; driver in custody
A 26-year-old pedal cyclist has succumbed to his injuries three days after he was involved in an accident on Bramfield Public Road, East Coast...
Decomposed body of Berbice pensioner found in house
The partly decomposed body of 76-year-old Bharrat Mandroo of Lot 31 Sheet Anchor, East Canje, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), was on Sunday discovered in...
EBD land giveaway: Heath-London now claims NICIL land sale required no permission
Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes, who represents former National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) Head Colvin Heath-London, is now contending that the lands which have...
Covid vaccine: Moderna seeks approval in US and Europe
(BBC) Moderna is filing for US and European emergency regulatory approval of its coronavirus vaccine so that it can be recommended for widespread use.
Regulators...
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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...