December 3, 2021
GERMANY on Thursday announced a nation-wide lockdown for the unvaccinated, as its leaders backed plans for mandatory vaccinations in the coming months. Unvaccinated people will be banned from accessing all
December 3, 2021
–says FAO (FAO) THE Food and Agriculture Organistion of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking $1.5 billion in 2022 to save the lives and livelihoods of some of the
December 3, 2021
–through donation from the United States THE United States has invested US$555,000 (approximately G$115M) to renovate the Guyana Defence Force (GDF)’s Coast Guard Training Centre in Kingston, and construct
December 3, 2021
CONVICTED robber Akeem Edwards on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to killing fellow inmate, Teon Smith, during an altercation at the Mazaruni Prison in 2014. Edwards was arraigned before Justice
December 3, 2021
FOUR persons, including a woman, were on Wednesday charged for fraud, and attempting to bribe the police by Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman. Vishal Munilall, 34, and Kulwantie Munilall, 25,
December 3, 2021
ODINGO Emmanuel, called ‘Dingo’, on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to allegedly raping a 36-year-old woman at the Imbaimadai Landing, on the Upper Mazaruni River in 2018. Emmanuel, 48, who
December 3, 2021
THE Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, on Thursday, launched its ‘survivor’s kit’ initiative, to assist women who may be forced to evacuate their homes because of an
December 2, 2021
(BBC) – PEOPLE will be likely to need to have annual Covid vaccinations for many years to come, the head of Pfizer has told the BBC. Dr Albert Bourla
February 18, 2021
THE boat that was spotted on Monday with several decomposed bodies on board has still not been found, the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has reported. Vessels from the private
February 18, 2021
A SIXTY-NINE-year-old woman from Region Four on Tuesday succumbed to COVID-19 complications while receiving treatment at a medical facility. Her death is the 189 th for the country and
February 18, 2021
THE Ministry of Home Affairs and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Guyana have come together to improve living conditions of juveniles at the Juvenile Holding Centre. On Wednesday,
February 18, 2021
AFTER almost four hours of deliberations, the jury was unable to arrive at a verdict in the murder trial of Alexis Turpin and her lover, Sterfon Barlow. The two
February 18, 2021
AN autopsy conducted on the body of a two-year-old boy who died on Saturday last has indicated that he suffered from pneumonia. The child of Barima Kariabo, North West
February 18, 2021
By Rehana Ahamad DURING a previous sitting of the National Assembly, the landmark Hire Purchase Bill 2020 was referred to a Special Selection Committee for consideration and consultations. As
February 18, 2021
TWO men who are accused of stabbing an elderly priest to death two months ago, on Wednesday appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court and were remanded to prison by
February 18, 2021
RAYON Alves appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving and was granted a total of $600, 000 bail
February 18, 2021
THE Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), in close collaboration with the Mon Repos/La Reconnaissance Neighbourhood Democratic Council, has identified a site for the drilling of a new well in the
February 18, 2021
A MAN who was allegedly found with cannabis in his shop was on Wednesday, placed on $50,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan when he appeared at the Georgetown