June 14, 2021
-allow for use of ‘less lethal weapons’, DNA to identify criminals SEVERAL key pieces of legislation were tabled at the 28th Sitting of the 12th Parliament, on June 10,
June 14, 2021
WITH flooding in Guyana officially reaching a national disaster level that may persist until July – August, the Ministry of Education (MoE) is currently assessing to determine what alternative
June 14, 2021
THOUGH floodwaters have begun to recede in the town of Lethem, several communities in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), particularly the North Rupununi, continue to battle severe flooding, this
June 13, 2021
PRESIDENT Dr. Irfaan Ali has officially declared Guyana to be in a state of disaster by virtue of the ongoing floods. In his proclamation recorded on Thursday, the Head
June 13, 2021
-as key documents not provided for audit THE Audit Office of Guyana has been unable to properly audit the financial statements of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for
June 13, 2021
-Health Ministry hosts two successful vaccination ‘drive-thru’ THE Ministry of Health (MoH) has ‘revved’ up its vaccination ‘drive-thru’ initiative into ‘overdrive’ by hosting two ‘drive-thru’ events this weekend, on
June 13, 2021
—aspiring engineer braves life’s hurdles, seeks public help to realise dream LIFE for 19-year-old Moriah Hamilton has always been far from a typical walk in the park. In fact,
June 13, 2021
THE towns of Mabaruma, Mahdia and Lethem will, for the first time, have trained firefighters to man the newly built fire stations in Regions One, Eight and Nine, respectively.
July 29, 2020
THE Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown (M&CC) renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday. The simple
July 29, 2020
OVER 100 micro and small business representatives from across Guyana are participating in a virtual workshop on Business Plan Preparation to increase their knowledge on how to establish and
July 29, 2020
OVER the last few days, the Civil Defence Commission along with the National Weather Watch Centre has been closely monitoring the weather patterns in Guyana, particularly along coastal areas.
July 29, 2020
THE Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) mourns the passing of Ian Craddock, Tour Operator of Bushmaster Limited. Craddock died on Monday, after suffering a heart attack at
July 29, 2020
…ERC launches probe; Minister Norton says comments damaging to social cohesion FAMOUSLY known for his song ‘Dem a watch meh’, Chutney artiste Mahendra Ramkellawan is now under fire after
July 28, 2020
– all from Reg. 9, CMO reports GUYANA has seen an alarming increase in the number of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases over the past few days, and it was
July 28, 2020
A FAMILY of five is now homeless after fire, early Monday morning, destroyed their home at Eccles on the East Bank of Demerara. One of the occupants of the
July 28, 2020
…fail to make submission on Justice Holder’s decision to dismiss Jagdeo’s Application for Mingo’s declaration to be set aside THE Opposition had vowed to rebut arguments by the Attorney
July 28, 2020
– Corporation lost $37.9M through strikes THE Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), despite its dire constraints and the existing economic conditions, has managed to produce 37,015 tonnes of sugar during
July 28, 2020
IAN Craddock, a popular tour operator who moved from the United Kingdom to Lethem many years ago, was found dead on Monday afternoon, close to the airstrip in the