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135 new COVID-19 cases detected; 13 in ICU

Guyana has recorded a whopping 135 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This now takes the total number of confirmed cases in Guyana...

CDC warns of heavy rainfall, flooding this weekend

The National Weather Watch Center has reported that moderate to heavy rainfall is expected this weekend from Friday April 9, 2021 to Sunday April...

10 out of every 100 adult Guyanese have received the first dose of COVID-19...

Guyana has surpassed 50,000 vaccinations as of noon today. This was disclosed by Advisor to the Minister of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy in a...

UPDATE: Body of Mabaruma youth found floating in Arakaka River

The body of 20-year-old Avinash Fernandes, called ‘Avi’, who was reported missing, was found floating in the Arakaka River, North West District earlier today,...

Another COVID-19 death recorded in Region 6

Another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) died on Wednesday. This, according to the Ministry of Health (MOH), now takes the total...

Elderly Region 7 man dies from COVID-19; death toll now at 251

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died, taking the total number...

Exxon to undergo final testing phase of repaired gas compressor

US oil major, ExxonMobil, is set to undergo the final testing phase of the faulty gas compressor on the Liza Destiny Floating Production Storage...

Return to democracy a factor in 16% IMF projected growth – Finance Minister

…says world recognises Guyana back on right track The recent projection by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that Guyana's economy will grow by 16.4 per...

Armed bandits rob man at Mon Repos bar

  Glezel Roberts, 34, of Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was last evening robbed at gunpoint at a bar in Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara...

Mabaruma youth missing

Avinash Fernandes, 20, of Mabaruma Compound, North West District has been reported missing. The young man was last seen alive on April 5 at his...

Recent Articles

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...