US Embassy donates $2.4M in supplies to GPHC
Members of the U.S. Embassy in Guyana have donated KN-95 masks and infrared no-touch thermometers valued at almost US$12,000 (GY$2.4M) to the Georgetown Public...
Mother devastated after losing her 20-Y-O daughter in Rupert Craig Highway accident
By: Shemar Alleyne
Sabita Sukhoo, 20, of Lusignan Pasture, East Coast Demerara (ECD) lost her life in an accident which occurred just after 10:00hrs on...
Recount and final declaration could be completed by June 11th – PPP
The national recount of votes cast in the March 2, polls and a final declaration of the results can be done by June 11th.
This...
COVID-19 cases jump to 150
The number of COVID-19 cases in Guyana has increased drastically to 150, but the death toll remains at 11.
To date, the total number of...
Family seeks answers from Registrar General on unauthorised release of death certificate
The Attorney representing the family of Ms Chitnandani Ramdass, the deceased Essequibian woman, whom the A Partnership National Unity/Alliance for Change (APNU/AFC), claimed “voted”...
COVID-19 Task Force considers phased reopening of airports
A four-stage blueprint for the reopening of the country’s airports that were closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic has been drafted by the Guyana Civil...
LETTER: Adequate systems were in place to prevent electoral skullduggery at polling stations
Dear Editor:
Undeniably, the Constitution protects the right of all qualified citizens to vote in national elections. That right is guaranteed once they are in...
Safety a priority as Caribbean weighs reopening of borders – CARICOM Chair
CARICOM Chair and Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley, has stated firmly that safety remains the most important issue for Caribbean countries mulling the...
Linden men charged with armed robbery released on bail
Royston Thompson, 28, and Travis Hazel, 35, were each granted bail in the sum of $60,000 by Magistrate Faith McGusty on Wednesday when they...
Scotiabank to cease non-customer transactions
Scotiabank Guyana on Wednesday announced that it would no longer be facilitating transactions for non-customers commencing from June 8, 2020.
The Bank notes that this...
Recent Articles
Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...
No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...
Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
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...