November 6, 2020

President Irfaan Ali earlier this week removed the taxes on the importation of stones with immediate effect until June 30, 2021, in an effort to boost the construction industry in the country. In exercising the powers conferred to him by…

The Ministry of Health late Friday reported that a 58-year-old man died from COVID-19, taking Guyana’s over all death toll to 134. The Ministry stated that the Region Four resident died while receiving medical care at a facility. He is…

Additional generator sets are expected to be installed at the end of the month to increase the capacity of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company to provide power for the holiday season. Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, at a press…

After months of fighting efforts in local courts to block his extradition, former policeman, Shawn Neblett has been extradited and is due to appear in court in the United States for a series of drug-related charges involving a cocaine…

A 49-year-old Councillor of the Grove/Diamond Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) is nursing several chop wounds to his head, neck and other parts of his body after he and his wife were robbed and brutally attacked in their house in the…

The Guyana Government will be implementing its first gas to energy project in early 2021 and it hopes to supply the entire country with cooking gas, according to Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo. Jagdeo, during a press conference at the…

The Ministry of Health on Friday recorded 64 new COVID-19 cases of which 54 were recorded in Region Four. The new cases bring the total number of confirmed cases across the country to 4, 457. The other cases were recorded in Region…

Keron Joseph, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) rank, who was caught on video assaulting a Police Constable on Thursday, was slapped with 13 charges when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court on Friday and also had his driver’s…

The Ministry of Health on Friday reported that a 56-year-old man from Region One died of COVID-19, taking the country’s death toll to 133 and the seventh for this month thus far. The Ministry in a statement said the man died while…

A member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and his relatives, who were caught on video beating and choking a Police Constable on Thursday in Georgetown, have been arrested. Police Headquarters in a statement reported that Staff Sergeant…