Wanted man nabbed in Sophia
A Sophia, Greater Georgetown resident who was wanted for discharging a loaded firearm was on Saturday arrested and is being process for court. The...
Guyana’s COVID-19 cases now at 45
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to climb in Guyana, with the figure now at 45.
This was confirmed by the Public Health Ministry...
Reg. 6 Commander warns against hosting beach activities over Easter weekend
Regional Commander of Region 6, East Berbice-Corentyne, Calvin Brutus, has said that in keeping with efforts currently being made to contain the spread of...
Lowenfield instructed to rework 156-days recount plan
Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield was today instructed by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to rework his initial 156-days national recount plan, taking into...
Coronavirus: Worst economic crisis since 1930s depression, IMF says
The coronavirus pandemic will turn global economic growth "sharply negative" this year, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.
Kristalina Georgieva said...
PPP’s ‘Mask Up’ campaign in full swing
The People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) ‘Mask Up’ campaign is in full swing with volunteers distributing masks and other essential items to citizens in several...
21 persons who were in quarantine after return from Barbados cleared to home
The Ministry of Public Health has announced that the 21 persons who were placed in quarantine upon their arrival in Guyana from Barbados some...
APNU/AFC holds power through “coup d’etat” – ex-PNC/R MP
Former Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Parliamentarian Anthony Vieira has claimed that the PNC-led APNU/AFC coalition is holding on to power through a "coup...
156-days recount timeline “grossly unacceptable” – Shuman, Hinds
The Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) along with Change Guyana have written Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), expressing their displeasure with the...
Food and Drug recalls substandard “Purcill” Hand Sanitizers
The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has issued an immediate recall of the "Purcill" hand sanitisers from the local market, due to...
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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...