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‘People’s patience running thin,’ Nandlall says of GECOM’s decision to further delay meeting

Attorney for the Peoples Progressive Party/ Civic, Anil Nandlall, on Wednesday, roasted the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) over what he calls, further delays, to...

Zeelugt security guard found dead at workplace

The lifeless body of 43-year-old Mohammed Zaheer, a security guard employed at the Krishna Mangal and Sons Lumber Yard, was discovered floating in a...

Coalition continues to advance ‘false narrative of victory’ despite court ruling – PPP

The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP), on Wednesday, slammed the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Coalition for "peddling misinformation and advancing the...

Coronavirus: US ‘considers cloth face masks for public’

(BBC) US health authorities are debating whether to recommend face coverings for everyone when they go out in public. One internal memo for the Centers...

GTT offers free mobile services for healthcare workers during COVID-19 fight

Local telephone giant, GTT, on Wednesday, announced that it will be offering free mobile services to doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers who are...

BREAKING: 19 coronavirus cases in Guyana

The number of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Guyana has jumped from 12 to 19 within 24-hours, authorities have confirmed. The announcement was made by...

Test skipper Holder urges fans to stay ‘patient and safe’

(CMC) — West Indies players took to social media on Monday to brighten the spirits of regional fans and also reassure them of their...

Parks, gardens to be closed for Easter Weekend

In an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Protected Areas Commission and the National Parks Commission (PAC/NPC) announced on Wednesday,...

‘Political impasse taking a toll on economy; creating hardships for all’ – Manufacturing body

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), has joined in urging the various stakeholders to resolve the current impasse delaying the end of the...

Georgetown Mayor says ‘still consulting stakeholders’ over calls to impose curfew on city

STATEMENT BY THE MAYOR OF GEORGETOWN, PANDIT UBRAJ NARINE As of Monday, 30 March 2020, I have come under tremendous criticism after I informed the...

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Soldier likely died of brain aneurysm & swollen heart – wife changes ‘inconclusive’ PME...

Hours after the widow of Corporal Leroy Thom, who died during training at Tacama in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), spoke about the inconclusive nature...

Lost at sea: Body of missing fisherman recovered, colleague still missing

Some four days after they were reported missing at sea, the body of a fisherman has been recovered while his colleague remains missing. The two...

Moruca children receive cleft lip repair surgeries through FFTP programme

Two young children from the hinterland regions of Guyana have received life-changing cleft lip repair surgeries, thanks to the support of Food for The...

Vreed-en-Hoop-to-G/town water taxis to operate from Harbour Master Boathouse

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department:  Commuters travelling between Georgetown and Vreed-en-Hoop via water taxis are advised that the boarding and disembarking of...

Cop to face Judge, jury for murder of Quindon Bacchus

Police Lance Corporal Kristoff De Nobrega, accused of fatally shooting 23-year-old Quindon Bacchus from Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara (ECD), has been ordered to...

Govt unveils cybersecurity policy framework

To enhance cybersecurity resilience, the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) unveiled 43 new policies as part of Government’s National Cybersecurity Policy Framework at the...

Stabroek Market collapse: 5 persons received minor injuries

Five persons have received minor injuries following the collapse of structures aback the Stabroek Market. This was related by Ministers Deodat Indar, Robeson Benn and...

BREAKING NEWS: Several injured after structures aback Stabroek Market collapses

Several persons are reported injured after several wooden structures aback Stabroek Market collapsed. The incident occurred moments ago and emergency response personnel are on the...

Engineers Bill for Parliament before year-end – Nandlall

  The government has retained the services of a consultant to review the draft Engineers Bill following recommendations for changes in the governance structure. The...

Govt welcomes PPC report on Belle Vue Pump Station contract award

  See full statement from the Ministry of Finance: The Government of Guyana welcomes the finalization of the report by the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) on...