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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

120 new Covid-19 cases recorded

A whopping 120 new positive Covid-19 cases have been detected in the past 24-hours. This brings the total cases recorded to date to 9442. Of the...

Sugar workers to receive Weekly Production Incentives

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has announced that thousands of sugar workers attached its three operating estates are to receive payments for their hard-earned...

EU Election Observer Mission submits final report

The European Union Election Observation Mission (EOM) yesterday submitted its final report of the General and Regional elections of March 2, 2020. The report was...

2 more Covid-19 deaths take toll to 212

Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

6 arrested over discovery of illegal gun

Six persons have been taken into custody following the discovery of an illegal gun. The Guyana Police Force did not state the time or date...

US Embassy launches youth professional development programme

The United States Embassy has hosted the launching of a professional development mentorship programme that would pair over 200 Guyanese youths between the age...

GDF ranks dismissed, charged over rape in Mabaruma

The Board of Inquiry convened to investigate the circumstances which led to an allegation of rape being levelled against Guyana Defence Force ranks in...

Agreement for Marriott Hotel at CJIA finalised, to be completed in 2023

Cardinal Investments Inc, a company owned by Roy and Denise Bassoo, has executed final agreements with Marriott International for a 140-room Courtyard by Marriott...

Opposition talks about constitutional, electoral reforms with Canadian envoy

Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon on Wednesday led a delegation which met with Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Mark Berman, to discuss a number of...

Scrap metal dealers call on Govt to lift ban on export

The Guyana Metal Recyclers Association (GMRA) is appealing to the Government to remove the ban on scrap metal exportation which was imposed since September...

Recent Articles

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...