October 20, 2020

The Bank of Guyana on Tuesday said it is currently simplifying the due diligence measures required by commercial banks for the opening and maintenance of accounts at Licensed Financial Institutions (LFIs). The BoG in a statement said for…

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is investigating several pyramid schemes which are referred to as ‘The Blessings Circle’ or ‘The Flower’ after some persons were scammed of their monies. “As we speak, we are investigating one instance where…

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday reported 31 new COVID-19 cases after 121 tests. This pushes the total known cases to 3, 796. There are 14 patients in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit, 67 in institutional isolation and 805 in home…

Guyana is hoping to increase the export of agriculture produce with the establishment of a National Food Safety Authority next year and a Trade Policy. Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud made this comment during a forum held by the…

Two days after setting up a shelter for over 40 squatters displaced as a result of flooding at Success, East Coast Demerara (ECD), only one person has taken up shelter at the Graham’s Hall Primary School located at Cummingslodge, ECD.…

Two days before the Elections petitions filed by the APNU+AFC Opposition comes up for case management, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has said the case is doomed to fail. Nandlall told the media on the sidelines of an event at State…

Twenty schools that received ungraded results in 15 subject areas at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) directly resulted from the teachers’ actions.…

Vice-President of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC), Shairaz Roshandin, has confirmed that while Circuit Racing has been called off for the remainder of 2020, there is a glimmer of hope for one drag race event, possibly…

The Preliminary Inquiry into the murder of gold miner Deon Stoll, who was gunned down in front of the El Dorado Trading establishment at DaSilva Street, Newtown, Kitty Georgetown last year, is stalled after two defendants in the matter…

Beginning November 1st, 2020, Trans Guyana Airways will introduce 5 weekly flights to Grantley Adams International Airport, Barbados, from Eugene F. Correia International Airport in Guyana. In a statement on Tuesday, the airline said…