March 12, 2022
TWO men, who were allegedly nabbed by the Custom Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) with $6.5 million in cocaine, on Friday, appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on a drug trafficking
March 12, 2022
(Delano William photos)
March 12, 2022
EDUCATION Minister Priya Manickchand on Thursday night visited the relatives of the men who were mowed down on Monday night on the De Willem Public Road, West Coast Demerara
March 12, 2022
THE Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has taken a decision to waive the vaccination requirement for persons in the 14-17 years age group. “GECOM is absolutely cognisant that national registration
March 12, 2022
COGNISANT that many students leave school without the skills necessary to properly conduct themselves in the world of work, the Ministry of Labour (MoL) is preparing to roll out
March 12, 2022
–says VP Jagdeo THE People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) has brought a modern-day context to the same fiscal discipline and philosophies held by the late Dr. Cheddi Jagan in
March 12, 2022
CANADA has announced the availability of 700+ short-term scholarships for international students, some of which target Caribbean students specifically, including Guyanese students. A release from the Canadian Embassy said
March 12, 2022
KAIETOUR, a newly launched booking app, is set to become a “game-changer” for Guyana’s tourism sector, according to its creator, Saludeen Nausrudeen. During a simple launch ceremony held at
May 28, 2021
–2,065 active cases being monitored THE Ministry of Health, on Thursday, recorded two more COVID-19 deaths for the month of May, 2021. There have been 77 such deaths within
May 28, 2021
–suggests installation of security cameras in the area PROMINENT member of the Guyana Society for the Blind, Ganesh Singh, has called on the relevant authorities to address a plethora
May 28, 2021
DOWNTOWN Owners and Merchants Association (DOMA) president, Gregory Aboud believes that nationals should be allowed to travel abroad to become fully vaccinated and not require exemptions from the government
May 28, 2021
PAN American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Carissa Etienne says she is encouraged by the response from developed countries in facilitating increased access to COVID-19 vaccines to disproportionately impacted
May 28, 2021
A 41-year-old security guard attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)’s office at Springlands, East Berbice, was killed in a hit-and-run accident which occurred at Number 77 Village, on
May 28, 2021
FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron said he recognised his country’s role in the Rwandan genocide, and hoped for forgiveness at a memorial in Kigali on Thursday, seeking to reset relations
May 28, 2021
POLICE have arrested the passenger of a minibus after 10 pounds of cannabis were found, following a search of the vehicle on Wednesday. According to information from Guyana Police
May 28, 2021
MINISTER of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, has urged persons to take the necessary precautions to mitigate the impact of flooding caused by persistent heavy rainfall countrywide. During Thursday’s COVID-19
May 28, 2021
–similar exercises to be rolled out countrywide, says Health Minister MORE than 1,000 persons benefitted from the Ministry of Health’s second COVID-19 vaccination ‘drive-thru’ activity held at the Guyana
May 28, 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