25-Y-old dies from COVID-19; total deaths now at 69
The Ministry of Health has revealed another COVID-19 death Tuesday night, taking the overall death toll to 69.
The latest victim is a 25-year-old male...
Auditor General asked to probe birth certificate printing scandal
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has asked the Auditor General’s office to probe the award of a contract to Florida-based Larry London for the printing...
Mother of 4 admits to trafficking marijuana to support children
A 35-year-old woman, on Tuesday, confessed to Magistrate Crystal Lambert at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court that she trafficked cannabis to support her four children...
Guyana now has over 1,000 active COVID-19 cases
Guyana on Tuesday recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of known cases to 2,437.
With 830 persons in home isolation, 163...
Mahaicony cyclist crushed to death by rice truck
A 68-year-old Wash Clothes, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara man was crushed to death Tuesday after a rice truck ran him over.
Dead is Deonarine Lalchand....
Family of murdered father of two protest court after suspect granted bail
Family members of 25-year-old John Alexander Yhap of Kilcoy Settlement, East Berbice-Corentyne staged a protest outside of the Albion Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday after...
APNU+AFC MPs vote against $800M for Amerindian development, other funding
Twenty-five APNU+AFC Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) on Tuesday afternoon voted against over $820 million allocated in the National 2020 Budget for Amerindian development.
The...
Edghill orders probe into alleged Asphalt Plant racket
Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill has ordered an immediate investigation into an alleged racket involving the purchase of asphalt at a state-run entity.
Details...
Another COVID-19 death from Region One; total deaths now at 68
Guyana on Tuesday recorded yet another COVID-19 death; the latest victim is a 74-year-old woman from Region One.
She died at about 13:00h on Tuesday...
Pump attendant shot during robbery at New Amsterdam gas station
A 34-year-old man was rushed to the New Amsterdam hospital after he was shot in his back during a robbery at a New Amsterdam...