Plaisance man collapses and dies at ‘West Side’ hotel
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 50-year-old Maurice Watson, who collapsed and died on Wednesday afternoon at the Toucan Hotel located...
CXC review further delays announcement of top CSEC, CAPE students
The review process being conducted by the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)...
Hike in prices for some vegetables attributed to “heavy rainfall”
The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce and the Ministry of Agriculture are monitoring the increase in prices for some vegetables across the country.
A...
51 new COVID-19 cases, 98 new recoveries
A total of 51 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Wednesday from 407 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed cases to 8,092.
Region Four...
Charge dismissed against woman accused of stealing baby girl
A 50-year-old woman of Nurney Village, East Berbice-Corentyne, who was charged for stealing a baby girl in July 2020, was freed of the offence...
Smart Classroom opens at QC; 20 more expected across Guyana
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Wednesday declared the second smart classroom in Guyana open at Queen’s College in Georgetown.
The classroom, which is the...
COVID vaccines arrive, immunization to start Thursday – Dr Anthony
The Ministry of Health is set to begin its COVID-19 vaccination rollout on Thursday following a donation of some 3,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca...
Dry Dhaka pitch brings Permaul in the mix for second Test
By Akeem Greene
Bangladesh bowling attack thrives on the slow and low turning pitches, and after the Chattogram turf did not deteriorate as expected, they...
Gary Best freed of drunk driving charge in ‘Jude Bentley accident’
City Magistrate, Clive Nurse on Wednesday upheld a No-Case submission by defence attorney, Nigel Hughes, and dismissed the charge of Driving Under the Influence...
U-19 Cricket: Nandu leads Demerara to victory over Essequibo
Demerara defeated Essequibo by 76 runs in round one of the Hand-in-Hand Insurance Under-19, Inter-county, 50-over competition at the LBI ground, East Coast Demerara,...