Statistics Bureau to conduct mapping exercise across Guyana
The Bureau of Statistics has initiated a four-week long mapping exercise to update its maps in preparation for the 2022 Population and Housing Census.
In...
24 new Covid cases recorded from 339 tests
Guyana has recorded 24 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to 4,914 as of November 18, 2020.
The total number of deaths due...
AG sues Jaipaul Sharma, James Bond for defamation
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has sued former Junior Public Infrastructure Minister Jaipaul Sharma and People’s National Congress (PNC) Member James Bond, over allegedly defamatory...
New Social Studies and Science textbooks for Grades Five and Six students
Authors of “Social Studies Made Easy” and “Science Made Easy” Jonathan and Brisshana Benn met WITH Minister of Education Priya Manickchand today, where they...
Guyana Govt in talks with UWI to train 20,000 Guyanese for developmental boom
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is currently negotiating an agreement with the Government of Guyana to help to train up to...
Several questions still to be answered about brutal murder of Essequibo teen – ChildLink
Following is a letter by ChildLink, an organisation that advocates for the rights of children in Guyana, in relation to the recent murder of...
Guyana’s Covid-19 death toll climbs to 142
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of November 17 2020, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Iwokrama CEO pays courtesy call on First Lady
First Lady, Mrs. Arya Ali met Chief Executive Officer of Iwokrama, Mr. Dane Gobin at State House to discuss areas of mutual interest.
The CEO...
Eyewitness: Looking back…
…at the gamble on Granger
Your Eyewitness was trying to put himself in the shoes of your typical PNC supporter to figure out what he...
Distribution of COVID-19 cash grant begins in Region 5
By: Andrew Carmichael
Over 25,000 households are expected to benefit from the $25,000 per household cash grant as the government’s COVID-19 relief initiative kicks off...