Intense rainfall causes more flooding in Kwakwani
Wednesday night’s intense rainfall in Kwakwani, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) has caused severe damage to a recently rehabilitated culvert, thus resulting in several areas...
Kidney Foundation to intensify awareness of kidney failure
– On Thursday, March 12 Guyana will join the rest of the world to observe World Kidney Day. The Kidney Foundation here is...
3 more COVID-19 deaths; 657 new cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has reported today that three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.
These latest fatalities are:
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Chinese Bank, BaiShanLin discuss future in Guyana
…Investment Agreement with Govt was not terminated, says Attorney for the embattled logging company
High-level meetings are being held in China with stakeholders of BaiShanLin...
Update: Woodlands Hospital robbed of $1.1M, taxi driver in custody
Police have revealed that the Woodlands Hospital has been robbed of $1.1M in cash.
According to the Police Public Relations Department, at around 9:00h today,...
Legal challenge against COVID-19 measures: CJ to hear arguments on Jan 20
With lawyers given deadlines to file submissions, Chief Justice Roxane George has fixed January 20, 2022 to hear arguments in the case filed by...
GFF invited to observe FIFA elections today in Switzerland
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has been selected as an observer of the FIFA electoral process scheduled for today in Zurich, Switzerland.
Guyana is among...
Korean firm pitches 7-year plan for developing Silica City
South Korean company Yeachon Architect and Urban Planners, whose representatives are in Guyana along with US-based companies exploring opportunities for partnership and investment, on...
Harmon removed as Director General of MOTP
Following his appointment on Friday as Chief Elections Officer (CEO) of the National COVID-19 TaskForce (NCTF), Joseph Harmon has since been removed as Director...
Boat Captain remanded for drug smuggling
A 44-year-old Boat Captain who has been on the run for almost two years for smuggling drugs into Guyana was on Monday arraigned on...
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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...