80 Gastro cases recorded in Region One…Ministry assessing situation
Minister within the Ministry of Public Health Dr. Karen Cummings, has said that that to date the number of cases of gastroenteritis in Baramita,...
In wake of suicide scourge, IAC repeats call for swift intervention
The Indian Action Committee (formerly Arrival) (IAC) has again reiterated its call for suicide to be declared “a National Priority”.
The IAC, in a statement,...
Sea, river defence being shored-up
Recognising the importance of a strong sea defence structure, the government will be making adequate investments for the protection of the country’s coastal zone...
Deadly blasts, shootout in Indonesian capital, CNN reports
According to a CNN report this morning, in a brazen midday assault, a team of well-armed militants detonated explosives and opened fire Thursday in...
Linden benefits from streetlights
The Government announced that 84 streetlights were recently installed and activated between Burnham Drive, McKenzie and the Wismar section in Linden, Region 10.
Kester Hinds,...
President to address Parliament today
Guyana’s Head of State President David Granger will, this afternoon, be addressing the 11th Parliament during the convening of the second sitting since the...
‘Godbrother’ who confessed to British teen’s murder likely for court today
Aaron Hing, who last week reportedly confessed to the brutal murder of his godbrother, British teenager Dominic Bernard, is likely to make his court...
Govt to reduce excise tax on new vehicles – Govt source
Government will soon move to significantly reduce the excise taxes on the importation of new vehicles in an attempt to encourage more people to...
GDF sergeant, wife laid to rest – following ceremonial send-off
Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant Robert Pyle and his wife Stacy who died during a smash-up at Carifesta Avenue after an operation became botched...
UG announces new general admission requirements – to take effect from the second semester
The University of Guyana (U.G.) has amended its General Entry requirements to study at the tertiary academic institution.
In a statement today, UG said its...