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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

1 new Covid death takes toll to 1,263

The demise of a 79-year-old woman who was infected with the novel coronavirus has taken the country’s death toll to 1,263. The latest victim, who...

SOCU charges another romance scheme operative

A man was on Tuesday last charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with three counts of Conspiracy to Commit a Felony. Jaffon Hinds...

GNBS increases capacity to verify GPL’s electricity meters

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has increased its capacity to verify electricity meters submitted by the Guyana Power & Light (GPL) Inc....

Massy recalls Jergens Moisturizer after bacteria discovery

See full statement issued by Massy Distribution: This notice serves to advise you that KAO USA Inc. together with its distributor Massy Distribution (Guyana) Inc....

Excel Guyana to host a Career Fair for over 200 positions in mining sector

(Georgetown, Guyana –July 13, 2022) - Excel Guyana Inc. is now recruiting qualified candidates to fill over 200 positions for all levels of mining...

Uitvlugt workers call on GuySuCo to honour their HWP entitlements

See full statement from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU): Workers of Uitvlugt Estate this morning (July 12, 2022) staged a picketing exercise...

2 life sentences for man who raped, robbed woman at gunpoint

A 36-year-old man formerly of Friendship, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was sentenced to two life terms on Monday by the Sexual Offences Court in...

Over $50B invested in Indigenous communities in 2 years – Ali

  It was revealed during the opening of the National Toshaos Conference (NTC) that the Government has, in the past two years, invested over $50...

“Work has started” – Pres. Ali on 2020 elections CoI

    The Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the March 2020 General and Regional Elections, must be in-depth and deal...

Barrick among new gold companies entering Guyana market

The rapid development of Guyana has not missed the country’s mining sector, with a number of international gold companies seeking to enter the local...

Recent Articles

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...

CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”

President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution. According to a...

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...