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“We were always behind” in loss to England – Taylor

West Indies Women’s captain, Stafanie Taylor believes a failure to adapt to the playing surface resulted in their downfall against England at Derby on...

First man to climb Everest 10 times dies at 72

(Reuters) Kathmandu, NepalAng Rita Sherpa, the first man to climb Mount Everest 10 times, died of a lengthy illness on Monday, his family said, an...

EYEWITNESS: Where’s the leader…

… of the PNC? Is it me, Dear Reader, or do you also have the feeling that Granger has once again gone into hibernation, just...

Every student can excel, regardless of their secondary school – Education Minister

Education Minister, Priya Manickchand has reminded students that they can excel in their studies, regardless of the secondary school in which they were placed. She...

Improvement in English, Science & Social Studies at NGSA

The Education Ministry has recorded improvements across three subject areas at the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) this year. These are English, Science, and Social...

120 persons at Lusignan Prison test positive for COVID-19

A screening campaign for COVID-19 at the Lusignan Prison has revealed that 120 persons have the virus. A total of 200 tests were conducted. This was...

Guyana records 67th Covid-19 death

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of 18:00hrs on September 21st, 2020, one other person who tested positive for the novel...

Current state of CJIA Expansion Project unacceptable – President upbraids contractor

President Irfaan Ali has made it emphatically clear that the Government of Guyana will only accept the CJIA Expansion works, as it was outlined...

Controversial Larry London received millions under APNU/AFC to print birth certificates

Controversial businessman Larry London received a multimillion-dollar contract under the previous APNU/AFC Administration to print birth certificates for the Ministry of Citizenship. The bombshell revelation...

Over 90,000 households to benefit from relief hampers – Prime Minister

Prime Minister Mark Phillips, on Monday, disclosed that approximately 90,000 households are expected to benefit from relief hampers due to the hardships the COVID-19...

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...