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Monday, April 29, 2024

Top UK official to visit Guyana tomorrow

A top United Kingdom (UK) official will be visiting Guyana tomorrow to engage several stakeholders here on various important issues. According to a release from...

Brazilian teen speaks out about brutal gang rape

Rio de Janeiro (CNN) The Brazilian teenage girl who says she was brutally gang raped in a Rio de Janeiro slum is speaking out about...

PM Mitchell urges ‘antiquated’ WICB not to resist change

Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dr Keith Mitchell has lambasted the leadership and governance structure of the beleaguered West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) as “antiquated” and...

Zika crisis: WHO seeks to allay fears over Rio Olympics

(BBC) The World Health Organization (WHO) has played down concerns over the spread of the Zika virus, amid calls for the Rio Olympics in...

Sprint giants clash at Prefontaine Classic

(Jamaica Observer) Jamaica’s double Olympic 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce leads nine other Jamaicans, including Omar McLeod, Hansle Parchment, Asafa Powell and Elaine Thompson, into...

DOUBLE MURDER IN SURINAME: COPS ON THE HUNT FOR GUYANESE MAN

Law enforcement officers in Suriname have issued a wanted bulletin for Bisoen Kevin, 22, for questioning in relation to the murder of Leelawattie Sookhoo...

Police in T&T nab ISIS threat suspect

(Trinidad Guardian) A man, who sparked panic among Trincity Mall patrons and employees after making a hoax call warning of an imminent terrorist attack,...

President Granger confers Order of Roraima on Barbados PM

President David Granger, who is Chancellor of the Orders of Guyana, today, conferred Prime Minister of Barbados, the Right Honourable Freundel Stuart with the...

U.S. Govt congratulates Guyana on 50th Anniversary

The United States Government has extended its congratulations to Guyana as the country celebrates its 50th Independence Anniversary. “On behalf of President Obama and the...

Health Minister says over 8000 Guyanese living with HIV/AIDS – Guyana set...

With some 8000 persons said to be living with HIV/AIDS in Guyana, Government, through the Public Health Ministry, is hoping that a high-level meeting...

Recent Articles

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...