February 19, 2021

See below full statement issued by the Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill: On February 18, 2021, Myself along with a Team from the Transport and Harbours Department met with the residents of Leguan where I listened to their concerns…

A total of 19 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday from 843 tests, taking the overall number of known cases to 8, 357. Region Four recorded 10 new cases, while Regions Three and Ten recorded three new cases each; Region Nine…

One day after the High Court ruled that the Giftland Mall was not indebted in taxes to the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, the mall’s proprietor, Roy Beepat, is insisting that Mayor Ubraj Narine apologise. During a press briefing at…

The election of officer-bearers of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has been set for February 26, 2021, following the appointment of Attorney-at-Law Kamal Ramkarran as the Cricket Ombudsman. The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport on…

Corum Group Guyana on Friday officially opened its eighth Pizza Hut location at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). The newest outlet is located within the airport’s departure terminal. “This location will cater to outgoing…

A 36-year-old businessman was shot to the thigh during a robbery on Thursday while driving out of Eccles, East Bank Demerara. Police Headquarters in a statement revealed that Nandkumar Bahadur was robbed of $500,000 in cash and his…

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for a third suspect in relation to the murder of retired priest, George Chuck-A-Sang, which occurred sometime between December 21 and December 23, 2020. Police in a statement said Orlando Orin Ormando…

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Friday launched its National Quality Awards (NQA) Programme to recognise local businesses that have demonstrated commitment to quality systems and best practices in the production of goods…

Businessman Bissoondyal Singh was on Friday unanimously elected President of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) at a Court-supervised elections process at the Demerara Cricket Club, Queenstown, Georgetown. Five Associations were due to…

Cricket is widely regarded as the sport of glorious uncertainties for its theatrics on the field, but for several friends, the gentleman's game has allowed them to bond even further, which sparked the success of the Eccles All Stars…