November 23, 2020
GUYANA on Sunday recorded its 145th COVID-19 death. The latest victim has been identified as a 27-year-old man from Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni). The Ministry of Health in a
November 23, 2020
By Naomi Parris THE conversation about mental health is never an easy one, especially in a culture where someone who openly speaks of having a mental illness or a
November 23, 2020
– Minister Benn expects ‘urgent’ action from members THE Guyana Prison Service, which has for months been without a sitting Parole Board, has finally gotten one, thanks to Cabinet’s
November 23, 2020
By Naomi Parris WHILE it has been acknowledged that the COVID-19 pandemic has been hard for everyone, it is particularly difficult for persons who are living with a chronic
November 23, 2020
-But ramifications must first be considered, AG says By Richard Bhainie WHILE agreeing that the country’s intellectual property rights legislation is outdated, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs
November 23, 2020
ONE hundred and sixteen persons were arrested and subsequently placed on bail as they await charges, following operation COVI-CURB in Region Six, East Berbice-Corentyne. Regional Commander, Superintendent Jairam Ramlakhan,
November 23, 2020
– Severely ill patients who recovered still being monitored routinely By Navendra Seoraj SOLID evidence that persons could be re-infected by the dreaded novel coronavirus is yet to be
November 23, 2020
The upgrade of the Diamond Hospital, on the East Bank of Demerara, to a SMART facility is nearing completion. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, visited the facility on
December 23, 2019
FORMER President Hugh Desmond Hoyte led Guyana into its second era of economic transformation and must be remembered for his relentless attitude and actions towards the vision of a
December 23, 2019
WITH Christmas just days away, several shopping areas in Region Six, East Berbice-Corentyne, are packed to capacity as customers take advantage of the special deals before the big day.
December 23, 2019
AS Guyana undergoes its second Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing (ML/TF) National Risk Assessment, a World Bank team is scheduled to visit the country in February, 2020, to provide
December 23, 2019
UNITED Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Senior Liaison Officer Cecilie Saenz Guerrero has hailed Guyana as a model for the rest of the Caribbean for the level of
December 23, 2019
EXECUTIVES of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) are considering the 8.5 – 9 per cent salary increases issued to teachers, alongside other public servants, as a temporary payout, given
December 23, 2019
–to give Guyanese music identity By Gabriella Chapman WE have heard time and time again the cries of local artistes who complain about the defects of the local music
December 23, 2019
REGION 10 (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice) has witnessed transformational development this year, putting it on a trajectory for positive growth. After being marginalised for seven years, the Guyana National Broadcasting
December 23, 2019
AT the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) awards presentation and dinner on Thursday December 18, 2019, at the Pegasus Hotel, Namilco and its Managing Director, Bert Sukhai, as
December 23, 2019
SEVENTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Juliet Cornelius of lot 55 West Watooka, Linden, lost her life on Sunday morning when a motor car struck her on the parapets of Burnham Drive Public Road
December 23, 2019
AS Guyanese continue to celebrate the arrival of first oil here, Minister of Health Volda Lawrence has made an impassioned plea to the religious community and society at large