Hetmyer to captain GAW
Explosive left-hander, Shimron Hetmyer has been appointed captain of the Guyana Amazon Warriors team for the 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
The 25-year-old top-order...
Taxi driver rescued from trunk after gunmen hijacked car
Police ranks managed to free a taxi driver from his car truck after his car was hijacked by three men.
No union representation as pregnant woman given hoeing duties – GRDB’s Burma Research Station...
Workers attached to the Guyana Rice Development Board Research Station at Burma on Wednesday held a picketing exercise to signal to management that they...
Former cricket coach homeless after fire guts home
A midday fire on Wednesday in New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) has left one person homeless.
That homeless man is Carlton Sinclair, the grandfather...
“Paper Shorts” murder: Allegations by Dion Bascom of cover-up false, malicious – Crime Chief
Police Commissioner(ag) Clifton Hicken has disclosed that the Guyana Police Force is awaiting legal advice before making any decision on the fate of Police...
5 women among 198 who successfully complete standard infantryman course
Five females have created history after training alongside their male counterparts and successfully completing the Standard Infantryman Course (SIC) 2022-01. The course, which is...
Region 7 woman is latest COVID-19 death; 142 new cases
The Health Ministry has reported that another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus has died.
This latest fatality is an 82-year-old female from...
Private sector, Natural Resources Ministry discuss unbundling of contracts, shorter payment time
See below for a joint statement from the PSC and Natural Resources Ministry on a recent meeting held:
A team from the Private Sector Commission...
‘Because We Care’ cash grant: Second phase distribution set for Thursday
The Ministry of Education will be conducting the second phase of distribution for the 'Because We Care' cash grant this week.
This phase will focus...
EPA still in negotiation phase with Exxon on US$2B liability coverage – EPA Head
says agency awaiting further information
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is still in the process of determining the level of liability coverage that ExxonMobil through...
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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...