December 4, 2020

By Bibi Khatoon A 7-year-old girl from Region Seven is hospitalised after she was snatched from her bedroom in the wee hours of Friday and raped by an 18-year-old boy. The incident occurred at between 3:00am and 3:45am. The child’s…

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) in a statement on Friday revealed that it does not have the capacity to calibrate and verify breathalyser kits and speed guns currently being used by the police force. The GNBS is now making…

The Ministry of Health on Friday recorded 73 new COVID-19 cases from 230 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 5, 601. Thirty of the new cases were recorded in Region Four while Region One recorded 18 new cases. The…

President Irfaan Ali on Friday dispatched invitations to all former Presidents of Guyana to a meeting with him on December 15, 2020. The President made the announcement on Friday while speaking at the launch of the Canada-Guyana Chamber…

By Kurt Campbell In her final public speaking engagement in Guyana, outgoing Canadian High Commissioner, Lilian Chatterjee teared up on Friday as she delivered parting words to Guyanese. Among her charges to locals is for greater…

By Isanella Patoir The family of national cyclist, Jude Bentley, who was struck down and killed on February 08, is outraged at the decision of Magistrate Rondell Weaver to dismiss the charge of causing death by dangerous driving against…

Passengers travelling from Suriname to Guyana via the Moleson Creek port from December 12 will be required to produce a negative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) COVID-19 test, which was done within 72hrs of arrival here. “Our guidelines…

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has put two contracts on hold, which were awarded for works at the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), and has since asked the Auditor General, Deodat Sharma, to investigate…

Police on Thursday arrested three persons at Spliff Street, Church of God Road, Buxton East Coast Demerara (ECD), after they were found with varying quantities of marijuana. According to a statement from the police, ranks conducted a…

The Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr KJ Srinivasa, on Thursday, visited the Torginol Paints Inc. factory located in Industrial Site, Ruimveldt. The visit was part of the High Commissioner’s effort to reach out to the local…