Covid-19 death toll climbs to 123
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of October 28,, 2020, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Barbados PM announces economic stimulus
(Barbados Nation) With the Government of Barbados set to lose more than $450 million in revenue over the next year, Prime Minister Mia Mottley...
Houses submerged in floodwater at Kwakwani
Several houses today became completely submerged by floodwaters as the flooding situation worsens in Kwakwani, Upper Berbice River.
Some residents were forced to evacuate. The...
‘Talk to your children; break the silence’ – Pres Ali on domestic violence
In a move to end the scourge of violence against women, President Dr Irfaan Ali has called on every citizen to check themselves and...
Guyanese can pursue investments in eco-resort & casino near CJIA, regional water project
The oil and gas sector’s successes have led to many companies from across the world establishing offices in Guyana.
However, President Dr. Irfaan Ali is...
‘Lucky escape’: Berbice carpenter jumps to safety from burning house
A Corriverton, Berbice carpenter jumped from a window of his burning house to save his life.
Fifty-year-old Rishiram Rajpaul made the daring escape to flee...
Hess ups Stabroek Block estimate to 9 Billion barrels
Oil and gas company Hess Corporation on Wednesday disclosed that Guyana’s discovered recoverable resources offshore have climbed to a whopping nine billion barrels.
Less than...
3 feared dead, 1 survives after fishing trawler capsizes
Three fishermen are feared dead after their trawler reportedly capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off of the Mahaica Coast on Saturday morning.
A fourth crew...
Teen dies 3 weeks after Police chase ends in crash
Nineteen-year-old Ramesh Hariprasad of Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara (ECD) who was involved in an accident while being pursued by police on March 12,...
Sophia man gets $2000 bail for verbally abusing policewoman
Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan has granted a 54-year-old man $2,000 bail after he was charged for verbally abusing a female police officer.
The defendant, Shawn...