October 16, 2020

Cuban national, Yuri Garcia Dominguez and his Guyanese wife Ateeka Ishmael are now being accused of running a major pyramid scheme. The couple were previously accused of running a Ponzi scheme and are currently before the courts with over…

The Ministry of Health has recorded 52 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of persons who tested positive for the disease thus far to 3,672. There are 13 persons in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Of the new cases,…

Police have captured four Venezuelan nationals in Region One who are reportedly members of the feared Syndicato gang. According to a statement from the Guyana Police Force, ranks on Friday conducted a search of a hotel at Port Kaituma,…

Fulfilling one of her promises to create job opportunities for vulnerable groups impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr Vindhya Persaud, Minister of Human Services and Social Security is launching a Garment and Accessories Cottage Industry…

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 53-year-old Pastor Maurice Wilson of Vauxhall Canal #2 Polder, West Bank Demerara (WBD) who reportedly drowned on Thursday afternoon. Wilson’s body was found floating in…

Health authorities in Guyana and Suriname are looking to match their response to COVID-19 at the ports of entry to restart the ferry service. Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said he and a team on Thursday met with Surinamese…

As scores of squatters continue to resist removal from lands they occupy at Success, East Coast Demerara President Irfaan Ali Friday said the government is committed to providing housing for all but that those seeking lands must do so the…

The Governments of Guyana and Suriname are looking at the model and financing for the Corentyne River Bridge which will link the two countries. This is according to Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd. “We…

The Ministry of Public Works would like to advise the general public to take all necessary precautions during the spring tides period of October 15, 2020, to October 19, 2020. The predicted tide indicates above normal levels for this…

Minister of Public Work Juan Edghill and Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, Minister of Home Affairs along with their technical staff Friday morning visited the Stabroek Market and its environs. Both Ministers took to the central…