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Thursday, April 25, 2024

New trends to be analysed to determine if Covid-19 is still a pandemic –...

Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony said Thursday, that the US Center for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organisation (WHO) will be conducting an...

Ali, UN SG discuss food & energy security, int’l financing system

Guyana’s leader, President Dr Irfaan Ali, has held several high-level engagements on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York during...

Guyana discusses pharmaceutical opportunities with Rwanda, Barbados

President Dr Irfaan Ali has held fresh talks with his counterparts from Rwanda and Barbados on potentially cooperating in the area of pharmaceutical production. The...

Covid reinfections causing difficulties in achieving herd immunity – Dr Anthony

Reinfection is a roadblock in achieving herd immunity against COVID-19, and it is linked to the emergence of newer variants that are posing newer...

Police Force receives 4 XR Honda motorcycles

The Guyana Police Force today received four XR Honda Motorcycles from GuyAmerica Construction Inc. The handing over was held at the Tactical Services Unit...

4 homeless after pressure pot explodes and sets house on fire

Four persons – a man, his wife and two children aged 7 and 11 – are now homeless after a fire destroyed their Crabwood...

1500 traffic violations recorded as e-ticketing system begins operation; tickets to be issued soon

The e-ticketing system, which is being piloted by the government, is now operational and will begin issuing tickets within the next few weeks. The system,...

Man wanted since 2019 for rape arrested

Alvin Reid, called 'Satan', who was wanted since 2019 for rape, was arrested by police on Wednesday night. Acting upon information received, ranks from the...

Blairmont Estate foremen protest for equality after some junior workers get 5% pay hike

Some 40 field foremen attached to the Blairmont Sugar Estate took to the picket line today calling for fair treatment and equal opportunities. Waving placards...

4-lane road on ECD railway embankment to be completed in 2-3 years – VP

The four-lane road on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) railway embankment that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has sent out to tender,...

Recent Articles

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...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...

Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus

Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...