Caribbean, African countries bearing the brunt of increasingly intense climate-related events – President Ali...
…highlights inequality in global COVID-19 response
Addressing the opening of the inaugural Caricom-Africa Summit on Tuesday, Guyana’s President Dr Irfaan Ali told the leaders...
13 pregnant women hospitalised with COVID-19 – Health Minister
…7 deaths, 161 new cases recorded
Guyana is currently experiencing a rapid rise in new COVID-19 numbers and Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has reported...
17-year-old on the run after allegedly wounding man
Police are on the hunt for a 17-year-old who allegedly wounded a man during an altercation at Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) on Monday.
The...
Financial institutions to begin implementing new COVID-19 measures – Banking Association
Following the new gazette COVID-19 measures, the Guyana Association of Bankers Inc has indicated that the financial institutions will soon be complying with the...
Man shot over counterfeit $5000 bills identified as Campbellville firefighter
The man shot, on Monday night, by a security guard attached to the HUA Chinese Supermarket at Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD)...
UPDATE: “I chop he up cos he de troubling me” – Son accused of...
The man accused of chopping his father to death has been handed over to the Guyana Police Force after being detained at Great Troolie...
Stalled Police, Fire Service promotions not affecting operations – Minister Benn
Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn said that the stalled promotions at the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) have not...
New GPF vehicles not for “joyride” – President Ali
…hands over 50 new vehicles to Police Force
President Dr Irfaan Ali, on Monday, handed over 50 new vehicles to the Guyana Police Force (GPF)...
Wakenaam man chops father to death
See statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police have received reports of an alleged murder on the island of Wakenaam, which occurred earlier today.
Early reports...
Man shot by security at Grove supermarket
A yet to be identified man was shot this evening by a security guard at the “Good Life” supermarket at Grove, East Bank Demerara.
Reports...
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Investors interested in using Guyana’s sugar to manufacture protein products
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Govt cracks down on irregularities in public assistance assessments in Reg. 5
Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud on Tuesday met with several key stakeholders in Region Five, including staff of the...
Minister Persaud demands urgent action to strengthen response to sexual assault cases
During her visit to Region Five on Tuesday, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, convened an urgent meeting at the...
