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Monday, May 13, 2024

Covid: 2 more deaths, 80 new cases, 31 in ICU

Two more persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have died, taking the country's death toll to 613. The latest fatalities are two males:...

More woes for Region 2 rice farmers as acres planted with GRDB seedlings not...

Region two rice farmers are in for more trouble as a field visit on Wednesday with the Regional Chairman Davanand Ramdatt and the media...

16 technicians selected for overseas ultrasound training

The Ministry of Health is preparing to roll out sonography or ultrasound training within the next two months through its Health Sciences Education Division...

UK court recognises Guaido as Venezuela’s president in gold dispute

LONDON  (Reuters) – Britain has recognised Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s president, the English High Court ruled today, in a case...

Govt gets tough with ‘delinquent’ miners; code of conduct to be established

The Guyana Government has begun consultations with key stakeholders in the mining industry as efforts are being made to officially put in place an...

Region 1 miner found not guilty of killing friend

Both tears of joy and sadness erupted in the courtroom of Justice Navindra Singh on Wednesday after 26-year-old miner, Trevor Williams, was set free...

Lusignan Massacre victims remembered after 11 years

The eleven persons who were killed during the Lusignan massacre 11 years ago were on Saturday remembered as the Indian Action Committee coordinated the...

Cable and Wireless interested in Guyana- Telecommunications Minister

Cable and Wireless Networks has expressed an interest in investing in Guyana’s telecommunications sector. According to a DIP release, the company’s plan was expressed on...

Authorities alter airports reopening plan due to spike in COVID-19 cases

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) after consultation with the Ministry of Public Health adjusted its Four Phase Reopening Plan for international airports. This...

ICC Women’s World Cup 2017: Australia eye record seventh World Cup title

Meg Lanning has achieved plenty in her career so far but over the next couple of months, captaining Australia to a Women's World Cup...

Recent Articles

MV Ma Lisha enters drydock 1 year after delivery

As part of the contractual agreement between the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) of the Public Works Ministry and the Garden Reach Ship Builders...

Berbice motorcyclist dies after colliding with donkey

Twenty-four-year-old Kumar Atmaram also called 'Shawn', a construction worker of Gangaram Village, East Canje Berbice died after he reportedly collided with a donkey on...

Update: Long Creek accident claims life of 5th victim

A fifth person has died in the fatal accident that occurred on Monday morning at Long Creek, Soesdyke Linden Highway. The fifth victim has been...

LTW 2024 records high influx of visitors compared to previous years – Sears

As the curtains were pulled on the 2024 Linden Town Week, Committee Member, Devin Sears reported that there has been a spike in attendance...

Guyana’s wood-tracking system to be overhauled, replaced with digital system – EU Ambassador

Guyana’s wood tracking system, which is important for ensuring loggers are complying with the law but relies heavily on paper will soon be digitised. This...

Siblings among 4 die in 2-vehicle smash-up at Long Creek

Siblings, Rushelle Leacock and Eddo Leacock were identified as two of the four persons who died in the early morning two-vehicle smash-up at Long...

CGX pushes start-up of Berbice Deep-Water Port to late 2024

Canadian-based CGX Energy Inc’s Berbice Deep-Water Port (BDWP) Project continues to face delays as its start-up has once again been pushed back to later...

Cargo passing through CJIA increased by 84% – CJIA Chair

says over 11 million kilos of cargo passed through CJIA compared to 6.1 million in 2015 In keeping with the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)...

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...