May 19, 2020
…after 49 days in isolation AFTER spending 49 days in isolation because of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, Commissioner of the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC), Neaz Subhan, has finally been
May 19, 2020
THE Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has completed the recount of 642 out of 2,339 ballot boxes as of Monday, May 18, 2020, representing 27.4 per cent of the process.
May 19, 2020
–makes bail, but ordered to surrender passport THREE months after the fatal crash which claimed the life of a teenager, and injured her sister and a nine-year-old, the man
May 19, 2020
– say members of LGBTQ community IN commemoration of World Homophobia Day, May 17 and the upcoming Pride Month, which is celebrated in June, several persons from the LGBTQ
May 19, 2020
–in spite of sudden slowdown in tourism and hospitality business LIKE every other company in the tourism and hospitality business the world over, the Watooka Guest House in the
May 19, 2020
…NCTF says, as it approves two additional workstations for recount THE National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) has given clearance to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to establish only two
May 19, 2020
POLICE are currently investigating the death of a Brazilian, Taburcio Valeriano De Andrade, called Netto, who died after his right foot was severed by a boat engine at Oku
May 19, 2020
A 19-year-old Sophia resident was on Monday morning shot and killed by police during a high-speed chase at Victoria Road, Plaisance, East Coast Demerara. Dead is Kevin ‘Cross Eye’
June 13, 2019
THE Sixth Meeting of CARICOM and Cuban Foreign Ministers would be held in Georgetown on Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed on Wednesday. The high-level forum will take
June 13, 2019
THE Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) acknowledges the link between gender and health as this week Guyana observes with the rest of the world International Men’s Health Week under
June 13, 2019
By Naomi Marshall FORTY-SEVEN heads of department within the education sector in Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) benefitted from a Diversity Education and Inclusion Workshop on Wednesday at the Racquet Centre,
June 13, 2019
COLOMBIA’S new Ambassador to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), on Wednesday, said her country will make every effort to participate in the Caribbean mega festival of arts: CARIFESTA XIV, scheduled
June 13, 2019
THE Office of Climate Change (OCC), in collaboration with the Coalition for Rainforest Nations (CfRN), on Wednesday, commenced a two-day inventory training on reporting Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions
June 13, 2019
ACTING Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus on Wednesday sentenced Alexie Pickett to two and a half years’ imprisonment, along with a fine of $50,000 for drug trafficking. Pickett, 32, a
June 13, 2019
CARL Hooper, a 31-year-old mechanic, was on Wednesday remanded to prison by Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty on a drug-trafficking charge. Hooper, of Howes Street, Charlestown, appeared at the Georgetown
June 13, 2019
TWO miners were, on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, remanded to prison for attempting to murder their drinking partner. Shameer Mathias, 23, and Leonardo Bennett, 20, both of Henrietta Village,
June 13, 2019
SHAWN Bascom will be spending the next three years behind bars. Bascom appeared before Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday and pleaded guilty to