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37 postpartum mothers test positive for COVID-19 at GPHC

A number of postpartum mothers at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) have tested positive for COVID-19. This is according to Head of GHPC's  Obstetrics and...

Ponzi scheme principals charged by SOCU for operating pyramid scheme

Operators of the ponzi scheme, Cuban national Yuri Garcia Dominguez and his Guyanese wife Ateeka Ishmael, were on Friday charged by the Special Organised...

GCCI launches project to boost tourism sector

See below full statement The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) launches a new project that will benefit the tourism & hospitality sector...

Guyana Learning Channel launches logo design competition; $50,000 for winning entry

The Guyana Learning Channel has launched a logo design competition with the aim of rebranding the channel. The winner will receive $50,000., the Ministry of...

52 new Covid-19 cases recorded

The Ministry of Health has announced that Guyana has recorded 52 new cases of Covid-19 within the past 24-hour, bringing the total cases recorded...

Vendors obstructing the flow of traffic at Stabroek Market to be relocated

Vendors who are operating on the roadways in a manner that is obstructing the flow of traffic in the vicinity of the Georgetown Fire...

Benn urges public to cease physical attacks on police

Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn is calling on the public to stop attacking police officers as this is unlawful and officers can take...

Suspected Syndicato Gang members arrested in Port Kaituma

Four Venezuelan nationals who are suspected to be members of the notorious Syndicato Gang have been arrested in Port Kaituma, Region One (Barima-Waini). The Venezuelans...

Over $6B in lawsuits filed against Guyana Chronicle under APNU/AFC – McCoy

Over $6B in lawsuits have been filed against the State-owned Guyana Chronicle newspaper, Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister Kwame McCoy has...

Education Ministry continues to engage CXC Registrar on exams results dispute

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand and team engaged the Registrar of Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) and team on Wednesday, October 14th, 2020 regarding a...

Recent Articles

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...

11 homeless after fire flattens Angoy’s Avenue houses

  Eleven people are now homeless after fire destroyed two houses at Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Wednesday. Rudolph Majeet disclosed that...

EPA orders rice farmers to desist from burning fields

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered rice farmers across the country to desist from burning their fields. See full advisory:  

‘Oil spill’ legislation to be tabled later this year – VP Jagdeo

A comprehensive oil spill legislation will be tabled in the National Assembly later this year, setting out the proposed procedures for oil spill preparation,...

Health Ministry begins chickenpox vaccination drive at Lusignan Prison

The Ministry of Health has commenced the administration of chickenpox vaccines to the general population at the Lusignan Prison, as the Guyana Prison Service...

Letter: Why does Dr Vincent Adams believe that he should not have been fired...

Dear Editor, In 2015, Permanent Secretaries Collin Croal and Nigel Dharamlall mounted political platforms during the General Election campaign, and both subsequently resigned, as required...