October 9, 2021
PERMANENT Secretary of the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs, Sharon Hicks, was, on Thursday afternoon, arrested after allegedly demanding bribes from a contractor who paid her with marked bills that
October 9, 2021
THREE persons lost their lives after they were attacked by bees in three separate incidents on Thursday and Friday in East Berbice, Corentyne. Those killed are John Sutherland, 57; Dorothy Muriel Adams,
October 9, 2021
THERE were glowing tributes and some tears, when St Rose’s High School paid homage to its retired Principal, Paula Hamilton, at a small ceremony held in her honour at
October 9, 2021
SIX tourism businesses have been granted conditional approvals for reopening, the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced, pointing out that they have met the National COVID-19 measures and the
October 9, 2021
AFTER a series of monitoring exercises conducted by the Telecommunications Agency, all of which verified Digicel’s unlawful use of spectrum, civil proceedings have been filed in the High Court
October 9, 2021
SOME 366,190 persons, or 71.4 per cent of Guyana’s adult population, have received their first dose of one of the COVID-19 vaccines available locally, as the Ministry of Health
October 9, 2021
ARMED motorcycle bandits robbed a technician of a quantity of cash, electronics and his vehicle after he stopped in Tucville Terrace, East La Penitence, Georgetown, to urinate on Wednesday.
October 9, 2021
THE 24th Meeting of Military Exchange between Guyana and Brazil concluded on Thursday with agreement on a number of new understandings aimed at advancing co-operation in areas of mutual
December 15, 2020
By Richard Bhainie THE dates for the admissions of Senior Counsel (Silk) to the Inner Bar of Court have been fixed by the Judiciary. A source close to the
December 15, 2020
COME Thursday, Justice Nareshwar Harnanan is expected to rule on the application filed by Attorney-at-law Timothy Jonas challenging the legality of the four Senior Counsel (SC) appointments made by
December 15, 2020
— regional engineers to compile needs-assessment reports to guide ministry’s work programme DAYS after a ministerial outreach to several areas in Region 10 where residents pleaded for urgent improvements
December 14, 2020
-husband burns young children, wife to death THE town of Bartica was rocked by tragedy late Saturday night, as news spread that a 48-year-old mother and her two daughters
December 14, 2020
-teen boy drowns, friends rescued By Richard Bhainie A SUNDAY fishing trip among three friends turned into one of a tragedy, when one of them drowned and two were
December 14, 2020
— COVID-19, impact on local economy to also be considered AFTER being elected to office on August 2, 2020, following a protracted electoral process, the new government was unable
December 14, 2020
–children among six left homeless A FIRE of unknown origin early Sunday morning destroyed a two-storey wooden and concrete house in King Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice, leaving three children
December 14, 2020
A MOTHER is mourning the loss of her only son who was killed in an accident on Sunday afternoon, a short distance away from the Springlands Police Station on
December 14, 2020
LAX attitudes in relation to the policing of communities countrywide would not be tolerated, and the existing posture of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) will be changed to facilitate
December 14, 2020
Lethem aerodrome upgrade… THE Government of Guyana is not yet in the clear as it relates to commencement of the Lethem Aerodrome upgrade project. In a public notice on