Guyanese athlete Andrea Foster earns All-American honours
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) has announced that six members of the Tigers’ Track & Field programme have earned...
“It was impossible to cheat” on Elections Day – EU Ambassador
…warns against “underestimating the intelligence” of people
EU Ambassador to Guyana, Fernando Ponz Canto, has posited that it would have been “impossible” to cheat the...
GECOM sets June 13th as deadline for recount
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has set June 13th as the completion date for the national recount of votes cast in the March 2,...
World Court to open hearings on jurisdiction in Guyana-Venezuela border case on June 30
The Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) has announced that public hearings on the question of the Court’s jurisdiction in the case concerning the...
“I don’t know what they have to deliberate on” – Nandlall says as GECOM...
The Peoples Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has upped the pressure on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to identify a definitive timeline for the completion of...
Hydromet Office predicts heavy rainfall over the next 12-36 hours
The Hydrometeorological Department of the Ministry of Agriculture has reported that heavy and continuous rainfall is anticipated over the next 12-36 hours over Guyana.
The...
Guyanese health authorities conducting too many unnecessary COVID-19 tests – PAHO
The Ministry of Public Health is conducting too many unnecessary COVID-19 tests on persons who do not require such testing, says the Pan American...
PAHO projects over 10,000 COVID-19 cases in Guyana if lockdown lifted on June 3
By: Rupa Seenaraine
Country Representative of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), Dr William Adu-Krow has cautioned against completely lifting the current lockdown measures, as...
Woman removed from New Amsterdam Market tests negative for COVID-19
The woman who was on Monday removed from the New Amsterdam Market after it was reported that she is a suspected COVID-19 case has...
OPINION: Salute the “CARICOM Three” for their sacrifice
By Sir Ronald Sanders
Here are three heroes of democracy in the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM): Cynthia Barrow-Giles (St Lucia/Barbados), John Jarvis (Antigua and Barbuda)...
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Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...
Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck
A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown.
She has been identified...
Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen
A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen.
The man, a remigrant is...
IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC):
The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...
US Security Advisor restates “unwavering support” for Guyana’s sovereignty
Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Call with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana (on April 17, 2024)
Principal Deputy National Security Advisor...
Health Ministry investigating deaths of siblings at NA Hospital
See full statement from the Ministry of Health:
MOH investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two children in New Amsterdam
(Georgetown- April 18, 2024)- The...
Men linked to murders in Guyana gunned down in Suriname
Surinamese authorities are investigating the execution-style killings of two Guyanese suspected of involvement in separate murder cases in Guyana.
Dead are Jerimiah Smith and Oswick...
Local company eyes possibility of building oil tankers in Guyana
Guyana Port Incorporated (GPI), a local company that offers dry-docking and ship repair services, has aspirations of moving into shipbuilding, in particular the future...