Several options provided to ensure children complete their respective curricula – Education Minister
With schools reopening on Monday, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, and a team of Ministers fanned out countrywide to observe how schools are utilising...
Guyana’s COVID-19 response boosted with support from IDB
As Guyana seeks to ramp up its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a loan of US$22 million...
Two-million-year-old skull of human ‘cousin’ unearthed
(BBC) Australian researchers say the discovery of a two-million-year-old skull in South Africa throws more light on human evolution.
The skull was a male Paranthropus...
Cops arrest several Haitians who reportedly entered Guyana illegally
Alerted ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in E Division (Linden-Kwakwani) have arrested 26 Haitians who reportedly entered Guyana illegally.
According to reports, at...
Virat Kohli to return home on paternity leave after first Test in Australia
Virat Kohli has been granted paternity leave by the BCCI and will return home after the first Test of the Australia tour - to...
Eyewitness: Writing…
…by Lil Joe to Big Joe
So Lil Joe Harmon of Guyana has written Big Joe Biden of the US telling him, “The APNU+AFC Coalition…looks...
St Cuthbert’s Mission on lockdown to contain Covid-19 spike
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has said a voluntary lockdown has been instituted for St Cuthbert’s Mission/Pakuri to curb the spike in COVID-19...
33 charged for traffic offences as road safety campaign begins in Berbice
Some 33 persons have been charged for various traffic violations as police in New Amsterdam, Berbice launch Operation Safe Road as part of Road...
Solid Waste Director mulls legal action for being forced to repay funds to collect...
Solid Waste Director Walter Narine says he intends to take legal action against the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) which is forcing him...
Woman jailed for 2 years for trafficking ganja gets bail pending appeal
Anitha Qualis, a mother of four, who was sentenced to two years imprisonment after she pleaded guilty to trafficking one pound of marijuana, was...
Recent Articles
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...