FTCSF, Bon Appétit 592 manage to put smiles on the faces of Linden children
By Utamu Belle
Spreading holiday cheer was a bit different in Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) this time around, as Guyana and the world continue...
Business in COVID-19: Govt-arranged moratoriums with commercial banks helped businesses – PSC Chairman
The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has not only devastated people’s lives, but also the global economy. In Guyana, the situation is no different.
The...
Goed Fortuin man found dead in home
A 49-year-old man was found dead by Police at his Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara (WBD) home after an anonymous caller informed Police of...
Almost 2 years later: $488M asphalt plant built by APNU/AFC, a white elephant
Almost two years after the former A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Government spent a whopping $488 million to procure parts for...
3 killed on Berbice roadway in first 2 days of 2021
Three persons have lost their lives on the roads in Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), within the first two days of the New Year.
The...
3 new COVID-19 cases; 4 in ICU
The Ministry of Health has reported three new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
According to the Ministry's updated COVID-19 Dashboard for today, the...
297 junior cops promoted
The Guyana Police Force has announced the promotion of some 297 junior ranks.
These include 86 officers promoted to the rank of Sergeant, 116 ranks...
UPDATE: Clothes vendor shot dead
A clothes vendor at the East Coast Bus Park, Georgetown was on Friday shot dead during a row, reportedly over a female.
The dead man...
2020: Ravaged by COVID-19
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which emerged in Wuhan, China in late December 2019, has wreaked, and continues to wreak, havoc on...
2020: The mother of all elections
…From rigging to int’l sanctions and finally, democracy
For the world over, 2020 will be an unforgettable year – even more so for Guyanese as...
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“Embrace” online therapy platform expands mental health support – MHS&SS
Embrace complements, not replaces, in-person counselling
The Human Services and Social Security Ministry’s “Embrace” platform is a free, confidential, and professional national online mental...
Govt pushes for nightclubs, bars to be soundproof to tackle noise nuisance
President Dr Irfaan Ali says entertainment businesses could soon access financing through the Guyana Development Bank (GDB) to invest in noise-proofing materials, with many...
Essequibo teacher dies after car plunges into trench at Lima
A teacher attached to Charity Secondary School lost his life after he lost control of the car he was driving and ended in a...
Regional hospitals record major gains in healthcare delivery
Guyana’s six regional hospitals have demonstrated the impact of major investments in the country’s healthcare system, with thousands of surgeries, more than one million...
Digital procurement system to be fully rolled out by year-end – Pres. Ali
Contractors, suppliers and consultants doing business with the state will soon operate under a single digital procurement system, with the government targeting full completion...
Govt to strengthen long-term support for MV Barima victims’ families
President Dr Irfaan Ali has noted that his government is moving to strengthen its long-term support for families affected by the MV Barima tragedy,...
5th FPSO to push Guyana’s oil production beyond 1 million bpd
Guyana is on track to surpass one million barrels of oil production per day with the arrival of its fifth Floating Production, Storage and...
Duo charged, remanded for robbing miner at Issano Landing
Rondel Richardson, 29, of Craig Village, East Bank, Demerara (EBD), and Ronald Barker, 49, of South Ruimveldt, Georgetown, were jointly slapped with a joint...
145 youth graduate from GPF’s Zara Computer Centre in N/A
Some 145 young people on Monday graduated from the Guyana Police Force’s Zara Computer Centre New Amsterdam Campus. The graduates, ranging from six to...
ERC Harmony Tour takes young Guyanese through country’s shared heritage
Eighty-six young Guyanese and their guardians on Monday took part in the Ethnic Relations Commission’s (ERC) Harmony Tour of Demerara, visiting a range of...
