Special Purpose Unit head terminated with immediate effect
The Government of Guyana has terminated the employment of Mr. Colvin Health-London with immediate effect.
Mr. London was employed by the Government to head the...
45 new Covid cases recorded; 10 in ICU
Guyana has recorded 45 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total confirmed cases to 4,143 as of October 30, 2020.
The total number of deaths...
Curfew now 10:30pm to 4am; gyms may open at 50% capacity on appointments only
Based on the new Covid-19 guidelines issued by the Minster of Health, with effect from November 1st to November 30, 2020, the curfew is...
US sees record-high daily Covid numbers as election nears
(BBC) The US saw a record high of 91,000 new Covid-19 cases reported on Thursday, with spikes in dozens of states just days before...
Gayle climbs another mountain, becomes first to hit 1000 T20 sixes
When Chris Gayle tonked young Kartik Tyagi over the lengthy leg-side boundary for his seventh six of the night, for the Kings XI Punjab...
Parika fuel dealer’s murder: Witness testifies accused’s hand, clothing had tested positive for gun-power...
As the trial continues for Curt Thomas, who is accused of the April 30, 2016 murder of Parika fuel dealer, Seeram Singh, Government Analyst...
70-Y-O male from Region Four is latest Covid-19 fatality
The Ministry of Health (MOH) regrettably informs that as of October 30, 2020, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Salvation Army launches annual Kettle Appeal
President Irfaan Ali earlier today declared open the Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle Appeal at Roraima Duke Lodge.
"I now declare this kettle open; the kettle...
Nanda Gopaul to head Trade Union Recognition Board
Former Labour Minister under the previous People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration, Dr Nanda Gopaul was recently appointed Chairman of the Trade Union Recognition and...
Exxon to cut 14,000 jobs as pandemic hits oil demand
By Jennifer Hiller
(Reuters) Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N said on Thursday it could cut its global workforce by about 15%, including deep white-collar staff reductions...
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President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali used the world’s premier offshore energy forum on Monday to outline a case that the global conversation must shift...
Soldier shot, injured during patrol along western border in Reg. 7
See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force:
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) confirms that one of its ranks was injured earlier today during a...
Cuban nationals remanded over alleged human trafficking ring in Guyana
Two Cuban nationals were on Monday remanded to prison after appearing before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, where they denied multiple...
MoPW condemns destruction of newly-constructed sidewalks at Aubrey Barker, Diamond Back Road
See full statement from the Ministry of Public Works:
The Ministry of Public Works has observed structural destruction of recently completed sidewalks and drainage covers...
FIFA bans former Guyana football official Alves for five years over harassment
FIFA's independent Ethics Committee has banned former Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Secretary Ian Alves from all football-related activities for five years after finding...
Guyanese abroad returning home to access pensions – Pres Ali
Highlighting Guyana’s growing appeal as a place to live and retire, President Dr Irfaan Ali said that increasing numbers of Guyanese in the diaspora...
Pres. Ali receives Visionary Leadership Award in recognition of his steadfast leadership
President Dr Irfaan Ali last evening received the Visionary Leadership Award from the Bilateral Chambers in Houston, Texas, in recognition of his steadfast leadership...
Dr Singh leads Guyana’s first-ever delegation to SelectUSA Investment Summit
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh is leading Guyana’s first-ever delegation to the SelectUSA Investment Summit, currently taking place in Maryland, United States of America...
‘Venezuela accepted 1899 Award for over 60 years’ – ICJ told
Distinguished international law professor Dr Nilufer Oral on Monday presented extensive historical and legal evidence before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) showing that...
Mishael Henry cops 1st place in 7th Poetry Slam competition
Guyana Times journalist Mishael Henry delivered a standout performance to secure first place at the latest Poetry Slam Guyana Championship, outshining 10 other competitors...
