Active Covid-19 cases further decline
The number of active Covid-19 cases now stands at 346. Of this amount, 340 are in home isolation, one in institutional isolation, and five...
Smith Creek expected to benefit from Hinterland Housing Programme in October
Residents of Smith Creek, Region One (Barima-Waini) are set to benefit from government’s Hinterland Housing Programme.
The programme, which is executed through the Ministry of...
41 persons placed on $10,000 bail each for breaking curfew in Georgetown
Over the past week, Officers of the City Constabulary Department have arrested 41 persons for allegedly breaching the 6am to 6pm curfew.
The Mayor and...
Several farms affected, animals die as Region Nine battles flood
Regional Executive Officer of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) Karl Singh says the region is currently battling severe flooding following three consecutive days of heavy...
Immigration ranks benefit from training
Forty-three ranks attached to the Central Immigration Department received training from the United Kingdom’s Immigration Enforcement International (IEI) in several areas.
The training was conducted...
Kapil Dev among Indian Private Sector investors in Guyana
A team of six investors from India arrived today to explore business opportunities in Guyana’s burgeoning economy.
Led by Chairman of the DY Patil Group,...
Guyana’s oil revenue to triple in 2022 – ExxonMobil Manager
− industry stakeholder says Exxon’s 3 blocks hold 15B barrels
Guyana’s revenue from the Stabroek Block is likely to triple next year when the Liza...
Suspect in murder of Atlantic Gardens woman for court tomorrow
Rafeek Khan, the suspect in the murder of the 61-year-old woman, will be making his court appearance tomorrow at the Vigilance Magistrates' Court.
This is...
Mandela Ave. Shooting: Britton charged with murder, remanded to prison
Twenty - year - old Lloyd Britton of 77 Beterverwagting East Coast Demerara appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman and was not required to plead...
Appointment of GECOM Chairman: President now wants to submit his own nominees
…Opposition Leader rejects proposal
One week after the Caribbean Court of Justice advised President David Granger and Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo to meet and discuss...
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Work on sentencing guidelines nearing completion – AG
The government is close to completing work on sentencing guidelines, a project that has been funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded ‘Support for...
Elite Kayaking launches paddle-boarding experience
Visitors to Linden can now enjoy paddle-boarding in the Blue Lake with the launch of Elite Kayaking and Nature Tours’ latest offering.
Owner Deon Anderson,...
Police probing extortion of Brazilian businessman, wife by 2 CANU ranks
Two officers, who are attached to the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) and stationed in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), were detained on Sunday...
Breaking: Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found
"President Raisi's helicopter was completely burned in the crash ... unfortunately, all passengers are feared dead," the official told Reuters.
Rescue teams fought blizzards and difficult terrain through the night to reach the wreckage in East Azerbaijan province in the early hours of Monday.
Man found dead in car on Heroes Highway
Police ranks from Regional Division #4B today discovered the body of a male in a motorcar along the Heroes Highway, East Bank Demerara.
Based on...
WCD labourer busted with ganja
A 30-year-old labourer has been arrested after police found a quantity of marijuana at his Best Village, West Coast Demerara home.
The discovery was made...
Pensioner killed on EBD roadway
A pensioner was killed Saturday night on the East Bank Demerara Public Road after a motorcar crashed into his electric bike.
Dead is 81-year-old Donovan...
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi crashes, search under way
DUBAI, May 19 (Reuters) - A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister crashed on Sunday as it was crossing mountain...
New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall
Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...
“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...
Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...