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East Canje family fearful after being threatened by abusive son-in-law

An East Canje, Berbice construction worker is calling for the intervention of authorities after his family has been coming under frequent attacks from his...

Miner busted with marijuana in ATV tyres

Police in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) have arrested a miner following the discovery of 3 kilograms and 94.7 grams of suspected marijuana in two ATV...

Govt submits proposal on composition of Constitutional Reform Commission

Despite yet another poor attendance by the APNU/AFC Opposition at a parliamentary constitutional reform committee meeting on Friday, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government...

79-Y-O partially-vaccinated man dies from Covid

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of June 16th, 2022, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Pomeroon man struck down and killed by minibus

A 79-year-old man was this morning struck down and killed by a minibus whilst he was walking along the Charity Public Road, Region Two...

Ramada Princess Hotel security officer shoots colleague during row over parking

A 27-year-old security guard attached to the Ramada Princess Hotel on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) on Thursday afternoon shot his colleague during...

Public assistance for life for persons with permanent disabilities, HIV & cancer

Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud has announced that persons living with permanent disabilities, HIV, cancer or any other lifelong,...

Bus driver dies in Bee Hive accident

A minibus driver, who was allegedly speeding along the Bee Hive Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD) is now dead after he lost control...

Guyana lifts Covid testing requirement for int’l travel

Guyana's Ministry of Health has announced the lifting of the Covid-19 testing requirement for international travel, effective June 18, 2022. Travellers 12 years and older...

Couple attacked, injured for helping woman leave abusive relationship

A Port Mourant, Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) couple was on Wednesday injured at the hands of a man, who has been abusive to...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...