Pres. Ali congratulates Guyanese Baroness Valerie Amos on getting top royal honour
President Dr Irfaan Ali has extended congratulations to Baroness Valerie Amos on her appointment as a member of the Order of the Garter, England’s...
Top West Indians will continue international snub: Sammy
(Reuters) – Leading West Indian cricketers will prefer to play in lucrative Twenty20 tournaments around the world instead of representing the Caribbean side under...
Pompeo’s visit not intended to pressure Guyana on Payara approval – US official
A US State Department official has dismissed concerns that the impending visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is aimed at pressuring the...
2 buildings destroyed in Corentyne fire
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
Preliminary Report
The Fire Service is currently combating a fire at Springsland Village, Corentyne, Berbice.
At 9:34 a.m., the...
$120B invested for completed, ongoing four-lane highways – Min. Croal
The Guyana Government’s expansive development strategy has seen a planned investment exceeding $120 billion for several completed and future four-lane highways.
This assertion was made...
Media essential to healthy democracy; employees must be protected – ABCE
See full statement from the ABCE Diplomats:
We the Heads of Mission of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Sarah-Ann...
Surge in active Covid cases detected in Regions 3 & 4
Regions Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) and Four (Demerara-Mahaica) have seen a rise in active Covid-19 cases, according to Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony.
To date,...
30-foot male sperm whale washes up in Essequibo
A dead young male sperm whale has washed up in the Essequibo Islands region (Pomeroon-Supenaam) over the weekend.
The already decomposing mammal was first spotted...
PPP tied with APNU in Aubrey Norton’s LAA
By: Jarryl Bryan
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is tied with the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) in an unlikely place - the Local...
Alleged cellphone thief ordered to be mentally evaluated
A man who claimed that he was only 16 years old which could not possibly be true as he appeared to be in his...
Recent Articles
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...