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Thursday, April 25, 2024

77 new cases as Covid-19 death toll rises to 484

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the...

DPP seeks to quash Magistrate’s ruling in Roxanne Myers case

Judicial review proceedings have been filed at the Demerara High Court by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC, who is seeking...

Prostitution, sexual offences, traffic violations among issues facing Region 9

Commander for Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) Raphael Rose says there are a number of issues affecting his district ranging from prostitution, arson, traffic violations...

Bartica logging company addresses OSH infractions

Three months after being flagged for Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and Labour infractions, the Vaitarna Holdings Private Incorporated in Bartica has been commended...

Leopold Street youth remanded for setting fire to vulcanizing shop and houses

A 22-year-old resident of Leopold Street, Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown was today remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan when he appeared before the Georgetown...

90% of Covid-infected persons have recovered

A whopping 90% of persons who were infected with the novel coronavirus have recovered, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has announced. This represents over 18,000...

NCM an opportunity to remind Harmon of APNU+AFC’s shortcomings in Govt – Health Minister

Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony says the no-confidence motions filed by the APNU+AFC against him and Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn is an opportunity...

“I am not adverse of criticism” – Benn calls NCM against him a “stunt”

Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn says the no-confidence motion filed against him by the APNU+AFC Opposition is nothing but a “stunt”. Opposition Leader Joseph...

Political assassination has no place in the contemporary Caribbean – President Ali

Statement by His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana on the assassination of His Excellency Jovenel Moïse, President...

GuySuCo pays almost $900M debts to trade creditors, GAWU

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), Mr. Sasenarine Singh says the institution was able to pay some $700 million to...

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Crew renders assistance to passenger with medical emergency on board M.V Sabanto

See full statement from the Transport and Harbours Department: On Wednesday April 24th, the M.V. Sabanto departed Supenaam stelling at 19:15 hours for Parika, when...

Chief Magistrate among 10 recommended as Puisne Judges

    With the aim of increasing the complement of puisne judges to help tackle the huge backlog of cases in the High Court, the Judicial...

Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill

Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend. This was...

East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...