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Infectious Diseases Hospital a “total disaster” – new Health Minister

Newly appointed Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has described the recently commissioned Infectious Diseases Hospital, formerly the Ocean View International Hotel, as “a total...

Over $2M in cash stolen as bandits invade Corentyne home

Bandits on Tuesday evening broke into a Corentyne home and carted off more than two million dollars in cash in addition to other valuables. At...

Guyana faces an uphill task of rebuilding – VP Jagdeo

See full statement by Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo: I am immensely grateful to the loyal supporters of the People’s Progressive Party, and to the dedicated...

New Ministers Parag & Rodrigues ready to make a difference

Newly appointed ministers Sonia Parag and Susan Rodrigues are fairly new to politics, but their determination and passion to see their country progress have...

Guyana’s Covid-19 cases surpass 500 mark

As of August 5, 2020, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Guyana has surpassed the 500-mark. The total now stands at 509, following reports...

Hinds, Ram to lead assessment of 19 agencies they audited for APNU/AFC in 2015

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has appointed a special technical team comprising Mr. Christopher ‘Kit” Nascimento, Public Communications Consultant; Mr. Christopher Ram Chartered Accountant and...

PM Phillips in charge of energy, telecoms & information sectors, CDC & others

Prime Minister Brigadier (retired) Mark Phillips will be responsible for several major sectors in the country including energy and telecommunications. He will also be in...

With foreign diplomacy in “tatters”, New Minister prepared to strengthen Guyana’s int’l relations

Guyana's new Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd says among his top priorities is to work towards strengthening the country's foreign...

New Education Minister to consider safe reopening of schools

Newly appointed Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says among her top priority would be to consider the safe reopening of schools amid the COVID-19...

My desire has always been to serve – New Tourism Minister

Newly-appointed Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Attorney-at-Law Oneidge Walrond Allicock has said that her desire has always been to serve and make a...

Recent Articles

Guyana renders assistance following medical emergency onboard AirEuropa

See full statement: Medical Emergency Onboard AirEuropa Flight Prompts Swift Response at Cheddi Jagan International Airport The control tower at Cheddi Jagan International Airport received a...

Semi-submersible vessel found in creek near Port Kaituma River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at approximately 16:35 hours, the police discovered a semi-submersible vessel in Paiana...

Elite Cricket Academy nears completion – Ramson Jr.

The elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and a half, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s...

Consultations ongoing for construction of solar farms in Essequibo

Efforts to accelerate the construction of solar farms in Charity and Onderneeming, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), have begun with a series of consultations and site...

Team Guyana Drone Soccer in San Diego for World Cup

Team Guyana Drone Soccer has touched down in San Diego, California, to participate in the prestigious Academic Drone Soccer World Cup and associated events,...

Persons urged to wear denim on April 24 to show support for survivors of...

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:  As Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) winds down communities around the world are...

Guyanese diaspora plays key role in achieving ‘One Guyana’ – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has expressed his disapproval and dismay at the verbal attack launched against the Guyanese diaspora who engaged him during...

From ‘corner shop’ to thriving retail/wholesale business – former boxing champion recalls moving from...

Nestled in the heart of Albouystown, Howard’s Groceries stands as a testament to dedication, hard work, and deep understanding of community needs. Over a...

GMSA calls for tax-free overtime work

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) wants overtime work to be tax-free along with the removal of property tax and VAT on locally-produced...

Fire destroys Providence house

A fire of so far unknown origin this morning destroyed a house located at Old Road, Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD). The one-storey wooden house...