March 5, 2022
— doctors aiming to do more screening to target early detection By Shamar Meusa THE leading cause of kidney failure in Guyana is diabetes, according to Dr Hemchand Barran,
March 5, 2022
LAST March, when borders around the world were being shut to keep out the novel coronavirus, the officials in Baracara decided that they too would not take risks. Adhering
March 5, 2022
– Minister Edghill reports, urges stakeholder partnership to address road carnage THE vulnerable class of road users (pedal cyclists, motor cyclists and pedestrians) have accounted for 79.9 per cent
March 5, 2022
RESIDENTS of Region One will benefit from the rehabilitation of three wharfs, which are expected to aid economic transformation within the region. Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill,
March 5, 2022
GUYANA’S premier secondary school, Queen’s College, on Friday, celebrated being named the 2021 School of the Year by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), when it held its annual Market
March 5, 2022
THE Essequibo Coast now has two spanking new Nursery schools to better serve the children of Region Two. On Thursday, Education Minister, Priya Manickchand, commissioned the new Abram Zuil
March 5, 2022
THE body of a man who appeared to be in his 60s was found lying motionless on the Meten-meer-Zorg Public Road, West Coast Demerara, on Wednesday last, police have
March 5, 2022
A SHOP-OWNER at Barama Line, Baramita, North West District (NWD), Region One, was taken into police custody following the discovery of the lifeless body of a man on Thursday
May 27, 2021
–ministers, officials fan out to assess situation SEVERAL regions of Guyana have been adversely affected by flood waters, as the country continues to grapple with the ongoing rainy season
May 27, 2021
THE Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, through the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) and Wilderness Explorers (WE) has announced its ‘Safe Lodges, Safe Guests, Safe Communities Project Ecotourism App’
May 27, 2021
— President Ali says on Venezuela border claim AS Guyana observed its 55th anniversary as an Independent nation, President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, has assured all Guyanese that the country
May 27, 2021
AS residents and farmers of Black Bush Polder (BBP) count their losses following several days of continuous heavy rainfall, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, on Wednesday, said every
May 27, 2021
-millions of dollars in cash crops destroyed THE Region Six administration is closely monitoring the flooding situation in the Black Bush Polder (BPP), East Berbice-Corentyne, following heavy rainfall. Regional
May 27, 2021
-Ministerial Taskforce to examine role of the region’s parliaments THIS year, the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) is slated to be hosted virtually from October 4 to 8. This
May 27, 2021
INTENSE rainfall, coupled with high tides, has resulted in several acres of farmlands, yards and houses in the Upper and Lower Pomeroon River, in Region Two, being flooded. According
May 27, 2021
–236 new cases recorded in 24 hours THE Ministry of Health, on Wednesday, announced that seven more persons have lost their lives due to the deadly COVID-19. The deaths,
May 27, 2021
—as Childcare and Protection Agency enhances partnership with police AN enhanced approach to tackling child abuse is expected, as the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) has taken steps to
May 27, 2021
FOUR men were arrested during the wee hours of Independence Day, after police discovered guns and ammunition following separate police searches at Main Street and Brickdam. Law enforcement officers,