40-Y-O pregnant woman dies at COVID-19 Hospital
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has reported that a 40-year-old pregnant woman from Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) died today at the Ocean View...
Two homeless after Berbice fire; arson suspected
Two persons are now homeless after a fire Saturday evening fire completely destroyed a house at Number Two Village, East Canje, Berbice.
At the time...
3 new COVID-19 cases; 1 patient in ICU
The Ministry of Health has reported that three more persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours.
This now takes...
Vice President in UAE engaging senior government officials, investors
Guyana's Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo is currently in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he is engaging senior Government Officials and investors.
General matters...
Enforcement is the next step of National Cleanup Exercise – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali said that following the National Cleanup Exercise, heavy focus will be placed on enforcement to ensure that the country remains...
Man killed by stray bullet during Laing Avenue shooting
A West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, man is now dead after he was caught in the crossfire as a group of young men were shooting at...
Clearing of drains, farm upgrades, agri. seminars among interventions planned for lower Pomeroon
...pilot project for coffee, cocoa also announced
Farmers from villages in the lower Pomeroon area in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) will soon benefit from a series...
Teen shot by City Constable while under arrested
Family members of a 16-year-old lad are calling on the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to investigate an incident that occurred last Wednesday in vicinity...
26-Y-O Berbice teacher collapses, dies in school
A young teacher attached to Line Path Secondary on the Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) collapsed and died at school on Friday morning.
Dead is...
12 homes damaged as flash storm hits Regions 6, 7 & 8
Twelve families have been affected as a result of flash storms that caused flooding and damages to their homes.
According to the Civil Defence Commission...
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CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali
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Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector
The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels.
A critical...
Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires
In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...
Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday
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Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo
The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.
The Congress is the...
Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...
Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...
GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks
The...
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...