December 1, 2024
PROMPT and efficient intervention by the New Amsterdam Fire Service on Friday, following a report of a fire at Budhan Scheme, West Canje Berbice, successfully prevented the destruction of
December 1, 2024
THE Ministry of Human Services and Social Security (MHSSS) hosted a compelling event at the Seawall Bandstand in Kingston recently, bringing attention to the critical issue of gender-based violence.
November 30, 2024
-President Ali announces at sod-turning for $6B Kato Hospital PRESIDENT Dr. Irfaan Ali has revealed that his government has invested over $10 billion in healthcare infrastructure and services
November 30, 2024
INDIGENOUS representative of the Alliance For Change (AFC) and former member of the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) Laura George is now calling for more access to climate financing for
November 30, 2024
A NEW $239.8 million magistrate’s court and living quarters was commissioned at Port Kaituma, Region One. This forms part of the government’s continued effort to support and improve the
November 30, 2024
THE government on Friday announced that National Insurance Scheme (NIS) pensioners across the country can now register to receive the one-time cash grant of $100,000. The registration process will
November 30, 2024
COMMUNITY Service Officers (CSOs) in Region Nine are participating in a two-day shade house technology training to boost agricultural production in the region. The CSOs are representing areas such
November 30, 2024
–occupational survey to be done at Parika Façade Informal Settlement THE government, through the Ministry of Housing and Water, is exploring various solutions to regularise the informal settlement at
September 21, 2024
THE imperative for global regulation of the booming artificial intelligence field, or AI, is “irrefutable”, a new report from a UN expert group said on Thursday, adding that development
September 21, 2024
THE Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has called for immediate global action to address the impending impacts of La Niña. It follows one of the
September 21, 2024
A POLICE search of the Eccles, East Bank Demerara (EBD) home of Debbie Tyson and Josephine Tyson—the mother and relative of social media personality Melissa “Melly Mel” Atwell—have led
September 21, 2024
THE UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, issued an urgent appeal on Friday for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid spread of mpox in six African countries
September 21, 2024
THE University of Guyana’s Centre of Excellence for Teaching and Learning (CoETaL), Office of the Vice-Chancellor, is once again offering its ‘Human Relations Course’ (HRC) free of charge
September 21, 2024
AUTHORITIES are investigating the sudden death of 30-year-old mammologist, Meshach Pierre, who was found unresponsive at the G2 Minerals Guyana Inc. compound in Oku Backdam, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, on Thursday. According
September 21, 2024
A 42-year-old taxi driver was granted bail on Tuesday after being charged with making false bomb threats that caused a widespread panic at various locations, including the Marriott Hotel
September 21, 2024
SIXTEEN health professionals on Thursday graduated from the Caribbean Regional Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (CR-FELTP). The ceremony, held at the Herdmanston Lodge in Georgetown, was attended by
September 21, 2024
IN a bid to enhance haemophilia care in Guyana, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, recently met with the Guyana Haemophilia Society and a team of specialists from the
September 21, 2024
A GEORGETOWN taxi driver from Mandela Avenue has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving. On Tuesday, 27-year-old father of two, Dexroy Fredericks appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate