Indian Envoy says Specialty Hospital still on the agenda
The Indian High Commissioner to Guyana has indicated that the idea of Guyana getting a Specialty Hospital to provide top class medical care to...
Parole Board reconstituted; Justice Small returns as Chairman
Cabinet considered a Memorandum presented by Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, and has approved the following persons to serve as members of the...
16-Y-O girl found dead at Baramita home
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 16-year-old girl of Baramita, North West District.
At around 12:00hrs on Saturday, November 14, the...
“I don’t think anyone is near my records” – Usain Bolt
Notwithstanding the presence of athletes like Noah Lyles and Christian Coleman, two of the world’s fastest men, 100 and 200m world-record holder Usain Bolt...
Over 160,000 students to receive uniform, school supplies voucher
On Friday, the Government launched its national uniform/school supply programme in several regions across Guyana. Some of these include Regions One, Five, Eight, and...
Butcher attacked with cutlass after beating Den Amstel man
Two men are currently nursing injuries about their bodies after they both attacked each other during a brawl at Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara...
Guyana withdraws recognition of de facto Arab State
The Government of Guyana has communicated its intention to withdraw its recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), a partially recognised de facto...
Eyewitness: Desperately seeking…
…the PNC
Your Eyewitness is getting a tad worried about the PNC. He’s quite aware that after almost a year of COVID-19 lockdown, a lot...
New Covid vaccine shows nearly 95% protection
By James Gallagher
Health and science correspondent
(BBC) A new vaccine that protects against Covid-19 is nearly 95% effective, early data from US company Moderna shows.
The...
Mon Repos pensioner found dead
The body of an elderly man was on Sunday evening found at Third Street, Mon Repos Pasture, East Coast Demerara.
He has been identified as...
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Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...
Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...
Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish
A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons.
The incident occurred...
No progress without the working-class – GAWU
GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024
Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...
GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts
With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess.
This...
Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...
$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged
Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...
GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence
Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...
Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane
The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway.
This initiative was announced...
Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...
On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...
Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana
A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...