Many institutionalised mental health patients rejected by families – Dr Anthony
As part of the Guyana Government’s plan to tackle mental health issues in the country, the administration is working on deinstitutionalising patients who have...
2 die in Berbice smash-up
Two young men were killed earlier this morning in a two-vehicle collision at Borlam Turn, Corentyne Berbice. One of the young men...
Appeal Court reduces 83-year prison sentence for man who set wife afire
Twenty-eight-year-old Delon Gordon, also known as ‘Popcorn’ who was sentenced to 83 years in jail for throwing kerosene on his reputed wife, had his...
Pfizer vaccine now available to all adults in Guyana
The US-manufactured Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is now available to all members of the public, Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony, announced today.
Prior to this announcement,...
Teen charged with possession of unlicensed firearm, ammo
A Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown youth was remanded to prison on Friday when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts charged with the possession of...
Ireland arrive in Barbados for historic Windies tour
Minnows Ireland arrived in Barbados on Saturday to begin their limited overs series against West Indies which bowls off in 10 days with a...
Many Guyanese forced to use up savings, had no alternative source of income amid...
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips said that the Government of Guyana will use the socio-economic impact assessment report as a guide in future...
Attorney Devindra Kissoon to head AHI Board
Attorney-at-Law Devindra Kissoon has been appointed Chairman of the Board of the Atlantic Hotel Inc, the Government-owned company managing Guyana’s Marriott Hotel.
Other members of...
Jagdeo sues Bryan Max over Facebook post
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has sued Byron Mackintosh for libel after the latter claimed in a Facebook post that he had tampered with...
GDF ranks find 135lbs of ganja in Berbice River
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard Unit in Berbice (Region 6) found ten parcels...
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Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?
Dear Editor,
The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...
UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation
The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...
Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...
Energy stakeholders in key meeting on ensuring reliable power supply
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting with key stakeholders in the nation's power sector, at his Office on...
Govt to appeal timeline for payments to Peter’s Hall residents
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs on Tuesday evening said the Government will appeal the timeline it was given to issue payments to...
‘Pagalee’, ‘Prags’ among Guyanese terms added to Oxford English Dictionary
From belna, feg and foreday morning to ketcha, prags and queh-queh, several Guyanese origin colloquial terms were included in the new words added to...
$17M worth of ganja destroyed in Bartica
Police in Regional Division Six have successfully conducted an 'eradication exercise' at Bartica, Region Seven during which a cannabis farm was destroyed.
According to a...
TKR bests GAW in see-saw thriller
A bit of revenge for last year’s Republic Bank CPL was on the cards on Wednesday night as the Trinbago Knight Riders overcame the...
1 injured, 15 homeless after fire destroys Guyhoc Park houses; arson suspected
Persons residing at Lots 6 and 7, Lamaha Park, Reserve, Georgetown – also known as Guyhoc Park – are grappling with uncertainty after a...
Contract to be awarded this year for seismic survey offshore Guyana
The government is aiming to soon complete the evaluation of companies that have expressed an interest in conducting a seismic survey of the oil...