2020

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported 18 new COVID-19 cases from 285 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 6, 319. The new cases were reported in Regions One and Three each recorded three new cases, Region Two…

A 34-year-old taxi driver, Kevin Hope was on Tuesday robbed of his HC 8929 new model white premio car valued at $3.2M by two unidentified suspects. Police reported that one of the suspects was armed with a hand gun and also robbed Hope of…

The man killed after he was struck down by a motorcar on the Kuru Kururu Public Road on the Soesdyke Linden Highway Tuesday night has been identified as 32-year-old Bheesham Nandram of Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara. Police…

A total of 100 tablets procured after a fundraising concert by Ansa McAl was donated the Ministry of Education on Wednesday. The tablets, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand revealed, will be donated to students in the hinterland…

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Wednesday revealed that Guyana does not have the capability to test for the new variant of COVID-19 which health experts are reporting is more transmissible. However, the Minister revealed that…

Beepats Distributing Company has announced that it will be building a Marriott Four Point Sheraton Airport hotel and resort in close proximity to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Dennis Beepat, the eldest son of Madho…

An investigation into misappropriations in the management and reselling of government’s asphalt and the connection it has to the internal staff of the Ministry of Public Works has unearthed a series of damning findings. Investigators…

The absence of 13 regular faces in the West Indies squads has forced Cricket West Indies to fill the One-Day International and Test squads to Bangladesh with several uncapped players. However, Director of Cricket, Jimmy Adams, in looking…

The Bounce Back Football Classic continues to receive corporate support, with ExxonMobil and Tiger Rentals being the latest entities to align with the four-team, two-day tournament. On Wednesday, Communications Manager of Exxon Mobil,…

An investigation originally launched into a racket at the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) Asphalt Plant at Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara has made other alarming findings. Among the findings are that the DHB General Manager Rawlston…