Coronavirus: ‘Double mutant’ Covid variant found in India
(BBC) A new "double mutant" variant of the coronavirus has been detected from samples collected in India.
Officials are checking if the variant, where two...
Guyanese Dr Denise Johnson nominated to serve as Pennsylvania’s Physician General
…credits success to rigorous education and passion for service
By Lakhram Bhagirat
Throughout the world, Guyanese are making their mark and cementing their seats at...
80,000 COVID-19 vaccines from Indian arrive in Guyana
Guyana has received a batch of 80,000 doses of the Astra-Zeneca/Oxford vaccine, which was gifted by the Government of India.
The vaccines arrived in the...
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to jail in historic ruling
Paris (CNN) - A French court on Monday sentenced former President Nicolas Sarkozy to three years in prison for corruption and influence peddling, but...
Tiger Woods seriously injured in rollover car crash near Los Angeles
Tiger Woods is in surgery after suffering "multiple leg injuries" in a car crash in Los Angeles, California.
The LA County Sheriff's Department said...
Venezuelan navy detains Guyanese fishing boats, crews in Guyana’s waters
...govt condemns wanton act of aggression
See below for full statement from the Guyana Government
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana...
Guyana engages IICA for outstanding Panama rice payments
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Friday said the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has been invited to assist Guyana in retrieving...
Joe Biden becomes the 46th US President
(BBC) After vowing to uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States, Joe Biden has officially been sworn in as US president.
His oath...
US announces new Covid-19 travelling requirements for arriving passengers
All persons travelling to the United States will now have to produce a negative COVID-19 test result that must not be more than three...
U.S. denounces Venezuela’s new claim of Guyana’s maritime border
The United States has denounced Venezuela’s new claim of the maritime border west of the Essequibo Coast, and reiterated its support for Guyana.
In a...
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Vessels fraudulently using Guyana’s flag sanctioned by US Treasury Dept
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department:
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) wishes to share the facts in relation to information shared in a...
Historic moment for Guyana & US – Ambassador Theriot on Gte loan approval
Today, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), announced an approval of more than $526 million to the Ministry of Finance of the...
US EXIM Bank Grants Final Approval for US$526 M Gas to Energy Loan to...
Today at noon, His Excellency the President Dr. Mohammed Irfaan Ali received a telephone call from the President and Chair of the United States...
$100K cash grant: Rigid systems in place to avoid registration, issuance of cash grants...
In light of specious and baseless claims by some sections of the public that dead people were registered for the 100,000 one-off cash grant...
ExxonMobil now owns all 3 FPSOs operating in Stabroek Block
The purchase of the Liza Destiny Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL), was recently completed for US$535 million,...
Christmas 2024 in Guyana – When the tradition keeps on living – by Sébastien...
An account from Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Sébastien Sigouin on his 1st Guyanese Christmas experience
If there was one distinctive part of my Christmases...
Pedestrian killed in Corentyne accident
A Corentyne man is now dead after being hit by a car about 30 minutes before Christmas Day.
Dead is Jermaine Fraser, 40, of Auchlyne...
E-bike rider killed after colliding with minibus at WCB
An electric bike rider is now dead after colliding with a minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Christmas Eve.
Dead...
25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas
By: Mishael Henry
The smell of burnt charcoal lingers in the nostrils of Andrew McBean, and is etched into his memory like a sore scar.
Exactly...
A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them
By: La'Wanda McAllister
Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...