January 5, 2021

Fifty-nine-year-old Dulmattie Boodlall of Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara was killed early Tuesday after being struck down by a minibus owned by the Guyana Police Force. Police Headquarters reported that the bus which is attached to the…

A 43-year-old construction worker of North East La Penitence, Georgetown was beaten unconscious on Sunday last after he tried to make peace with two Spanish-speaking men. Police said Vindon Nurse who is currently working on the construction…

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday recorded 28 new COVID-19 cases from 329 tests, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 6, 407. Region One recorded five new cases, Regions Two, Three and Eight each recorded two new cases while…

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that charges be laid against a woman named as Simone Fortune, the General Secretary for the Inland and Offshore Recruiting and Clearing Agency (IORCA), who has been accused of…

Nurses and doctors who are working directly with COVID-19 patients in Guyana are continuously trained and upgraded according to the latest guidelines and treatment of COVID-19, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, said Tuesday. “The…

Legendary Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon "Butch" Stewart, one of the hospitality industry's most vibrant personalities and founder of Sandals Resorts International, the world's leading all-inclusive resort company, has died at the age of 79.…

The Ministry of Labour on Tuesday said it intervened in the dispute between the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Ltd. (NICIL) and the Guyana Agricultural & General Workers Union (GAWU) in accordance with the labour laws.…

One week before Christmas 2020, the News Room told the story of a small-scale Mahaica Creek farmer, Balram Tulsiram, 56, his wife Yashwattie Persaud, 47, and their four children - two school-aged with special needs. Today, their…

By Kurt Campbell Guyana on Tuesday recommitted itself to the Global AIDS Strategy which hopes to end AIDS by 2030, launching a new National HIV Strategic Plan 2021- 2025. The new plan puts Guyana on track with global momentum but sets…

The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown in a statement on Tuesday revealed that there will be a reopening of the tender process for the collection of garbage and solid waste management. All bids will be open and closed on…