197 students graduate IDCE; commended for “breaking barriers”
The University of Guyana’s Institute of Distance and Continuing Education (IDCE) on Friday evening awarded 197 students across its five centres for successfully completing...
Green Gibraltar granted telecommunications licence to operate in Guyana
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips presented a telecommunications licence on Friday to a new local telecommunications provider, Green Gibraltar.
During a simple ceremony in...
Health Minister urges ‘Mash’ event organisers to seek guidance from COVID-19 Task Force
Event organisers for Mashramani events are to consult and seek guidance from the National COVID-19 Task Force before planning any activity, to ensure safety...
5 elderly persons succumbed to COVID-19
Five elderly persons have died from the novel coronavirus in Guyana, the Health Ministry reported on Friday. The country’s death toll has moved to...
“You have to start now” – GO-Invest CEO tells potential investors
…or risk being late in fast-paced economy
A fast-paced country on the rise to greater economic development will not wait for investors who take too...
Govt remains committed to transparent, accountable management of oil resources – Min Bharrat
As the International Energy Conference came to an end on Thursday, Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat participated in a panel discussion during which he...
“I was under the influence” – car thief tells Magistrate
… jailed for 2 years
“I was under the influence of alcohol when I took the vehicle. I was waiting on the park for a...
Venezuelan woman charged with killing Sophia man
A Venezuelan woman has been arraigned before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in that Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on a manslaughter charge alleging that she stabbed...
Police unearth, destroy $90M worth of ganja
Police in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Thursday unearthed and destroyed $90 million worth of marijuana during an eradication exercise at Gateroy Village, Berbice...
EBD man found guilty of killing 16-year-old
A resident of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara who fatally stabbed a schoolboy has been found guilty of manslaughter.
Shannon Cox, 23, was indicted for the...