Daily Archives: August 20, 2020
Police to seize barbershop equipment in $4.9M project for Chris Jones
The Police on Thursday night attempted to seize barber shop equipment stored at the Tucville, Georgetown home of former Director...
No conclusive evidence cocaine in Germany was shipped from Guyana – CANU
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) says after extensive investigation it has found no conclusive evidence which suggests that the huge...
Guyana records 30th COVID-19 death
See full statement from the Ministry of Health below: As of 18:00hrs on August 20, 2020, Guyana recorded thirty (30)...
70 new cases take COVID-19 total to 846
As of August 20, 2020, Guyana surpassed over 800 confirmed COVID-19 cases with a record number of daily cases, 70....
Edghill flags contractors over slothful work at Mahaicony sea defence; to engage third company
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill on Thursday urged BK International and A&S General Contractors Inc. to complete the fixing of...
Thousands of Guyanese affected in major Ponzi scheme; Police to launch probe
See below a press release issued by the Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall: The Government of...
Canadian youth killed over disputed rice lands, mastermind arrested
Police have arrested the alleged mastermind identified as ‘Brickhead’ in the murder of 23-year-old Nicholas Ramkissoon Jaipaul whose burnt remains...
Millions in losses in Sheriff St. fire; API owner begins rebuilding
By Isanella Patoir One day after a huge fire destroyed two businesses on Sheriff Street – De Sinco Trading and...
Police probe alleged suicide by Sophia man
Police say they are investigating an alleged suicide committed by Dexter Weekes, 33, a miner of ‘A’ Field Sophia, Greater...
Grove residents count losses after massive flood from breached koker
By Isanella Patoir Residents living on the north-west of the Grove community on the East Bank of Demerara are counting...
Africo Selman appointed advisor to Education Minister
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has appointed Africo Selman as an advisor effective Monday last. Selman was first a Member...
NCN near financial collapse; APNU+AFC owes $16.7M for campaign ads – Minister McCoy
Minister of Public Affairs Kwame McCoy on Thursday said an assessment of state media entities has unearthed worrying findings and...
