Govt considers delivering pension payments to homes; other measures being explored
As the threat of Covid-19 increases, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is considering alternative options of delivering pension payments to the...
Guyana records more Covid-19 deaths; total now at 41
The Ministry of Health has announced two more Covid-19 deaths.
See full statement:
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of 10:00hrs on August...
Craig father of 2 killed; suspect arrested
Kishan Persaud, a 29-year-old father of two was on Saturday evening killed by a vendor during an argument at Craig, East Bank Demerara.
Persaud, a...
GECOM officials charged with fraud
Enrique Livan, the IT officer attached to GECOM who was involved in a flash drive scandal, was this morning charged in relation to conspiracy...
APNU/AFC Coalition’s Election Petition filed
The APNU/AFC Coalition has filed its election petition, challenging the results of the March 2 Election.
The party’s lawyers had approached the High Court on...
Chief Prison Officer killed, 2 critical following 2-vehicle collision
The Chief Prison Officer attached to the Guyana Prison Service was this morning killed while two others are critical following a two-vehicle collision along...
Clairmont Mingo gets $600,000 bail
Embattled Region Four Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo has been granted bail in the sum of $600,000 in relation to four charges of misconduct in...
Shaik Baksh appointed CEO of GWI
Following is a statement from the Ministry of Housing and Water on the appointment of Mr Shaik Baksh as Chief Executive Officer of the...
Former President of India dies after Covid diagnosis
(BBC) India's former president Pranab Mukherjee has died 21 days after it was confirmed that he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
The 84-year-old...
Stop fanning flames of civil disobedience – Nandlall tells APNU/AFC
Attorney General Anil Nandlal has maintained that there is nothing illegal about the Guyana Police Force’s detention of Region Four Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo,...
Recent Articles
Bus park fatal stabbing: Suspects, 14 & 15, told police intent was to rob...
The two teenagers, who were arrested for the fatal stabbing of 33-year-old John Williams at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown on Saturday...
31-Y-O arrested with gun, ammo
A 31-year-old mill operator was arrested by police today after he was found in possession of a firearm and matching ammunition - for which...
Decomposed body of man found in Mahaica home
The decomposed body of a male was discovered at his Mahaica, East Coast Demerara home on Saturday.
Dead is 50-year-old Daneshwar Sawh called "Derrick", a...
Teen nabbed for setting WCB house on fire
A 19-year-old female is now in police custody after she allegedly set her mother-in-law's house on fire.
The incident occurred at about 11:00 hours on...
Cop arrested after pedestrian struck down on ECD road
A Police Constable has been arrested after hitting a male pedestrian in the wee hours of today on the East Coast Demerara Public Road,...
ECD man stabbed to death at G/Town bus park
An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was stabbed to death on Saturday night at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown.
Dead is 32-year-old John...
“Best Mother’s Day gift ever” – single mother who gets new home from MOM...
A 47-year-old single mother was presented with a brand new home from President Dr Irfaan Ali's Men on Mission (MOM) Initiative.
Keys to the two-bedroom...
Govt to acquire fleet of electric vehicles – PM Phillips
The Guyana Government is looking to lead by example with the acquisition of a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs), according to Prime Minister Brigadier...
Power ship connected; generating 18MW to grid – GPL
The 36-megawatt (MW) power ship has been successfully connected to the Guyana Power and Light’s grid, generating some 18MW of electricity.
This was announced by...
Robin St. Marthe – A true epitome of a mother’s unwavering love
Every year, on Mother’s Day, Robin St. Marthe's family celebrate the matriarch of their clan. To her children and grandchildren, she is more than...