September 21, 2020

Another person has died from COVID-19. The Ministry of Health recorded the latest facility Monday evening, a 57 -year-old woman from Region One who died at about 18:00h while receiving care at a medical facility. The death toll now…

Two boys from two public schools - Samuel Barkoye from North Georgetown Primary and Rovin Lall from the Stella Marris Primary - share the top spot in this year’s National Grade Six Assessment. At a press conference on Monday at the…

Significant improvements were recorded in three of the four subject areas in the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) this year, Chief Education Officer, Dr Marcel Hutson announced on Monday. A total of 14, 032 students wrote the exams…

The Ministry of Health (MOH) Monday afternoon announced that as of 15:00hrs on September 21, 2020, one other person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. The latest fatality is a 67 -year-old man from…

A 44-year-old contractor attached to the Guyana Defence Force was on Monday released on $200,000 bail for causing the fatal accident at Zeeburg Public Road, West Coast Demerara which claimed the life of a female pedal cyclist. Feroz…

The new People’s Progressive Party (PPP) government has set aside some $95 million in the 2020 budget to buy new vehicles for top officials of the government inclusive of the President, Prime Minister, and Vice President. Minister of…

APNU+AFC supporter Larry London, who was paid $500,000 separately for a Director of Parks position even though he was out of Guyana and also spearheaded the controversial Durban Park project, was also the President and Secretary of a now…

The former APNU+AFC government had moved away from the longstanding practice of using local printers to produce Guyanese birth certificates and had paid an uncertain Florida, U.S.A registered company millions to print thousands of the…

West Indies Women suffered a heavy 47-run defeat to England’s Women in the first of five T20s played on Monday. England managed 163-8, thanks largely to opener Tammy Beaumont’s 62 off 49 balls. Captain Heather Knight made 25 and Amy…

The President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, participated in the 70th FIFA Congress last Friday. The Congress, held Virtually for the first time due to the COVID-19 limitations, was streamed from FIFA Headquarters…