February 17, 2021

Some 800 residents of the Essequibo Coast will benefit from land allocation when the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) takes its ‘Dream Realised’ initiative to the Pomeroon-Supenaam Region in March. The Ministry of…

A 27-year-old woman of Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice (WCB) died 14 days after her husband beat her, held a cutlass to her neck and forced her to drink a poisonous substance. Prior to her death on Wednesday morning at the New Amsterdam…

See below full statement issued by the The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): The boat with the seemingly lifeless persons on board, has not been seen since the evening of Monday 15th February 2021. As stated in the initial…

Fifty-one new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Wednesday from 559 tests. This takes Guyana’s overall number of confirmed cases to 8,313. Region Four recorded 36 new cases, while Region Three recorded seven cases. Rounding out the number…

Nineteen-year-old Rayon Alves was on Wednesday released on $600,000 bail for the fatal accident on Valentine’s Day at Homestretch Avenue, which claimed the lives of two of his friends. Alves, of East La Penitence, Georgetown, appeared…

By Shena Henry Three Houses at Castello Housing Scheme, Cemetery Road, one of which housed a famous soup shop, were destroyed by fire on Saturday last, leaving the families looking for assistance to rebuild their lives. The owner of…

By Akeem Greene Cricket West Indies (CWI) is set to announce the three squads next week for the full tour by Sri Lanka, which gets underway on March 3. West Indies and Sri Lanka are set to square off in three T20 Internationals, three…

A 69-year-old female of Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) is the country’s latest COVID-19 death. The Ministry of Health on Wednesday revealed that the patient died on Tuesday while receiving medical care at a facility. This takes the total…

Paul Subryan, General Manager of KFC Guyana handed over 250 Amazon tablets to the Ministry of Education. He said that the company is happy to join the Ministry in its mission to ensure the continuity of education, especially for those…

The Full Court on Wednesday unanimously dismissed an Appeal by Secretary of the Guyana Cricket Board, Anand Sanasie, to stop the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) elections, slated for Friday (February 19). The matter was heard by Full Court…