Jagdeo & India’s Vice President discuss strengthening partnership in petroleum, agriculture
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo and India’s Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar during a meeting, have agreed to continue to work on strengthening bilateral partnership...
Covid-19 death toll rises to 257
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of April 11, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Health Ministry probing death of mother, new born baby
Health authorities are probing the death of a 31-year-old mother of three, Vanessa Lewis-Sahadeo who died at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) earlier today.
Lewis-Sahadeo,...
Human Services Ministry launches ‘Parenting Manual’
In another important step to better aid the development of children across the country, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security through the...
Pres. Ali meets with Hindustan Aeronautics ahead of contract signing for new aircraft
President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently, met with a delegation from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), an Indian aerospace company founded in the 1940s.
The meeting was...
Essequibo labourer killed in suspected hit and run
An Essequibo labourer was in the wee hours of this morning killed in an apparent hit and run along the Coffee Grove Public Road,...
Shemlyn Abrams: a seamstress, a teacher, a breadwinner, a resilient woman
By: Shane Marks
Famous American poet, Maya Angelou once said, “I am woman, phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that’s me.” Phenomenal is just one of the many...
1 arrested for raping 98-Y-O woman
One person has been arrested while police are on the hunt for two other persons who allegedly raped a 98-year-old woman of Corentyne, Berbice.
The...
COVID death toll rising in several Caricom countries
(CMC) In the wake of an increasing number of deaths related to the coronavirus, several Caribbean Community countries are appealing to citizens to maintain...
No fare increase for water taxis – MARAD
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has noted with concern that some operators are requesting more than...
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...