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5 arrested as police recovers weapons stolen from security firm

Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters made a breakthrough in the case involving the theft of several firearms belonging to Radar Security...

NRF balance stood at US$1.27B at the end of 2022

Senior Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh today submitted Notification of Receipts to Parliament of all petroleum revenues paid into the Natural Resource Fund (NRF)...

$346.2M contract signed for reconstruction of North West Secondary

The reconstruction of the North West Secondary School, Mabaruma, Region One (Barima-Waini), will soon commence following the signing of the contract to rebuild. The contract...

More user-friendly system being put in place for accessing public services – VP

Citizens can expect further improvement in the delivery of local services following the completion of a review which examined ways of making public services...

Covid death toll rises to 1,290

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of January 5th, 2023, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Govt working to reduce corruption, abuse of power in public offices – AG

Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has stated that every day government is undertaking efforts to remove social ills such as corruption...

President Ali departs for official visit to India

President Dr Irfaan Ali departed Guyana today for a seven-day official visit to India. On January 10, the Head of State will be bestowed with...

7,000 bivalent Covid vaccines to arrive in Guyana this month – Dr Anthony

Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, has announced that the government is expecting the arrival of 7,000 doses of the Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 vaccines. The vaccines,...

Woman remanded for stabbing husband to death

Lakiesha Garnett, 25, was today remanded to prison for stabbing her reputed husband to death on New Year’s Day. The woman appeared at the Number...

Man found in Bloomfield trench dies on arrival at hospital

    Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a so far unidentified man whose body was found in a trench along the Bloomfield...

Recent Articles

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...