April 15, 2020
Washington, DC, April 14 2020 (PAHO)—The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Carissa F. Etienne, said that social distancing measures are giving our societies a chance to
April 15, 2020
TODAY, the Chief Elections Officer (CEO), Keith Lowenfield, is expected to submit his revised operational plan for the national recount to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). The Elections Commission,
April 15, 2020
FORTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Rakesh Sookram of Fifth Street, Islington, New Amsterdam, Berbice, pleaded not guilty to a charge of cultivating prohibited plants. He appeared at the New Amsterdam Court before Magistrate Peter Hugh
April 15, 2020
…contracted disease while visiting relatives By Navendra Seoraj WELL-KNOWN Guyanese Medical Practitioner, Dr. Ramesh Sugrim, is now critical after contracting the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in New York, the
April 15, 2020
…29-year-old woman of Wismar latest patient THE Linden Hospital Complex has confirmed its second patient who tested positive for COVID 19. The patient, a 29-year-old woman, is currently warded
April 15, 2020
– GTA Head says Guyana stands to benefit By Lisa Hamilton WHEN it is safe for Guyana to reopen it ports to international travel, how well the country performed
April 15, 2020
SURAJ Verasammy, called “Radesh”, was, on Tuesday, charged with the murder of his reputed wife, when he appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s court. The 30-year-old labourer of Hampshire
April 15, 2020
IN addition to the setting up of regional COVID-19 hotlines across the country, steps are being taken to operationalise COVID-19 screening units at “hot spots” where significant number of
May 8, 2019
STEVE King, 19, was, on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, jailed for two years by Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court for illegal possession of ammunition. Particulars of
May 8, 2019
Chancellor hails as timely opening of sexual offences court in the Ancient County By Jeune Bailey-VanKeric ACTING Chancellor of the Judiciary, Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards said Tuesday that the opening
May 8, 2019
SOLDIERS who recently underwent training on several Guyana Defence Force (GDF) courses over the last weekend successfully completed the Training Corps “Exercise Purpleheart” in the Tacama Savannahs. Inspector General,
May 8, 2019
FOLLOWING the interrogation of teenagers who were in the area when a Parika, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) businessman was shot dead at his home on April, 30, 2019, police
May 8, 2019
TWO suspects are likely to be charged this week as the investigations continue into the murder of an Albouystown businesswoman, who was robbed and strangled to death on May,
May 8, 2019
DESPITE its challenges, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has produced 30, 905 tonnes of sugar, so far, for this year. According to GuySuCo’s Public Relations Officer, Audreyanna Thomas, production
May 8, 2019
THE Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) is working with other agencies to develop a “Homebuilders Roadmap.” According to the CCAC’s 2018 annual report, the aim of the roadmap
May 8, 2019
CARIBBEAN Airlines is partnering with the University of Guyana to host the upcoming Diaspora and Entrepreneur Conference which is scheduled for July 21-25, 2019. According to a press statement
May 8, 2019
THE Saving Hands Emergency Aid Inc. (SHEA) foundation has once again come to the rescue of a child in need. The organisation, with assistance from its donors, was able
May 8, 2019
…extends support for Criminal Justice System NOT only has the United States (US) Embassy hailed the ‘Strengthen the Criminal Justice System’ project in Guyana as successful, but it has