November 23, 2020
– elderly man dies after testing positive By Nafeeza Yahya-Sakur THE Village Council of the small indigenous village of Siparuta, located in the Corentyne River in East Berbice
November 23, 2020
– As lockdown extended for another week By Vishani Ragobeer RESIDENTS of St. Cuthbert’s Mission are taking all possible precautions to safeguard themselves from the COVID-19 virus, according to
November 23, 2020
THE Guyana Prison Service has clarified that only two prisoners escaped from the Lusignan Prison on the East Coast of Demerara on Saturday and not three as they had
November 23, 2020
CONSIDERING the recent continuous rainfall pattern in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), Vice-Chairman Humace Odit said that community involvement is integral to ensuring that there is a smooth flow of water
November 23, 2020
By Tamica Garnett WITH no significant work currently ongoing, and a number of extensions having been issued, the Ministry of Public Works is looking into the option of terminating
November 22, 2020
THERE have been 40 new COVID-19 cases recorded from 330 tests, according to the Ministry of Health’s dashboard, which was released on Sunday afternoon. These 40 new cases take
November 22, 2020
–Agriculture pegged to be fastest-growing industry outside of oil, says Dr. Ramsaroop OUTSIDE of Guyana’s nascent oil-and-gas industry, which is expected to catalyse widespread growth, agriculture is pegged to
November 22, 2020
–National rice production set to surpass last year’s target, says Agri Minister ONE of Guyana’s largest export commodities, rice, is projected to rake in close to US$240 million (G$51.6B)
December 23, 2019
– hoping that good sense will prevail PRESIDENT Granger’s announcement on Friday that the long-awaited production of first oil has already begun, has aroused tons of excitement in people
December 23, 2019
By Wendella Davidson THE Fort Wellington Hospital, one of two district hospitals located in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice), some 54 miles from Georgetown, continues to deliver quality healthcare services to
December 23, 2019
A NEW Amsterdam man was taken into custody Sunday morning after he was found with three parcels of suspected cannabis which weighed approximately 465 grammes. The Guyana Police Force
December 23, 2019
A 32-year-old labourer is now dead after he was repeatedly stabbed with a Bar-B-Que fork – allegedly by a fisherman. Dead is Balchan ‘Avai’ Baicha who had no fixed
December 23, 2019
D’EDWARD Village a former cocoa plantation situated on the West Coast of Berbice, between Cotton Tree Village and Rosignol, 65 miles east of Georgetown, is thriving in the shadows
December 23, 2019
RORAIMA Airways on Sunday hosted its annual Christmas party for children of Santa Mission at the Roraima Duke Lodge in Kingston, Georgetown. The event brought together close to 100
December 22, 2019
…PM, others hail start of oil production as opportunity for Guyana to realise full potential Nagamootoo: “There has to be one coalition, one alliance, one partnership with one, united
December 22, 2019
…Ministry of the Presidency condemns Jagdeo for lying to NY audience THE Ministry of the Presidency has rejected and condemned “the dishonest, malicious and wicked remarks” reportedly made by
December 22, 2019
– PRO says no hiccups as workers fan out By Navendra Seoraj THE Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM)’s field (house-to-house) verification of over 16,000 persons is going smoothly, said GECOM’s
December 22, 2019
By Vanessa Braithwaite FOR the first time in the over 60 years that the Linden Soesdyke Highway has been in existence, energy- efficient lights are now being installed by