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160 new Covid-19 cases recorded

The country has recorded 160 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives recorded to date to 15903. There are 18 persons in...

Detective’s death after accident, a major loss to Berbice Division – Commander

The passing of Detective Corporal of Police Alden Reynolds has been described as a huge loss for the Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) Police Division. Detective...

CDC Head appointed Vice Chairman of Association of Caribbean States’ Disaster Risk Reduction Committee

Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig, was recently appointed as a Vice Chairman of the Special Committee on...

Navigant Builders/Windsor Estates claims land transaction awaiting new Govt

  Navigant Builders Inc, the developers of Windsor Estates said that it has put on hold its luxury housing development project at Ogle, East Coast...

2 more COVID-19 deaths recorded; total now at 89

The Ministry of Health (MOH) this evening disclosed that Guyana has recorded two more COVID-19 deaths today This now takes the total number of deaths...

Region 2 man is latest COVID fatality; 34 new cases

Another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died, according to the Ministry of Health today. This latest fatality is a 57-year-old...

$100M cassava initiative for Amerindian Communities in Region 9 – Pres Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali today announced an initiative that will see several Amerindian communities in the Rupununi benefiting from over $100 million in interventions...

‘We won’t rest until every farm-to-market road in Region 3 is completed’ – Ali

Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Irfaan Ali on Monday evening, told residents of the Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) of...

COVID-19 death toll climbs to 361

The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of May 23, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Efforts still being made to locate mother of abandoned baby – Police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force (GPF): At about 14:45hrs yesterday (Monday), an anonymous call was made to the Mahaicony Police Station. Acting upon...

Recent Articles

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....

GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...