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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

29 new Covid cases recorded

Guyana has recorded 29 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 3,358 as of October 10, 2020. The total number...

2 more Covid-19 deaths recorded; total at 102

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced two more Covid-19 deaths as of October 08th, 2020. This takes the total number of deaths from...

US$49B oil windfall will reshape Guyana’s development trajectory – IDB report

With an estimated 8 billion barrels of oil and a projected fiscal windfall of US$49 billion in revenues over the next few decades, Guyana...

Hetmyer shines as disciplined Capitals prove too good for Royals

A superb bowling display helped the Delhi Capitals earn a 46-run win over the Rajasthan Royals and move top of the Indian Premier League...

Infectious diseases hospital to become fully operational soon – Dr Anthony

The team tasked with conducting a preliminary assessment on the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention at Liliendaal has completed its work, paving the...

Over $80M in losses after fire guts auto shop on East Coast

Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed an auto shop located at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD). The incident occurred at around...

World Bank urges Caribbean countries to contain costs while awaiting COVID vaccine

(CMC) A new report by the World Bank says Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) will require a combination of public health measures and...

US Ambassador pays courtesy call on Social Security Minister

US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch and Seth A. Wikas, Political and Economic Counselor, on Thursday paid a courtesy call on Minister of Human Services and...

With 2 more deaths, Guyana’s Covid-19 death toll reaches 100

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of October 08th, 2020, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Pundits heap praise on Pooran after record-breaking 77

Following his whirlwind half century for Kings XI Punjab on Thursday, albeit in a losing cause, Nicholas Pooran has come in for high praise...

Recent Articles

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...