February 22, 2021

A 60-year-old boat operator was on Monday remanded to prison for harbouring his fugitive son along with three other inmates who escaped from the Mazaruni Prison last week. Ralph Jones of Fourth Avenue, Bartica appeared virtually before…

A total of seven new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Monday from 633 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed cases to 8,427. Regions Four and Seven recorded three new cases each with Region 3 recording the other new infection.…

A sergeant of the Guyana Police Force was charged with attempted murder on Monday when he appeared at the Blairmont Magistrate’s Court for shooting his wife and the mother of his children to the neck on February 12. Colin Whyte, who was…

Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony on Monday said that Guyana is expected to receive more COVID-19 vaccines within the coming week. During his daily COVID-19 update, he said the government is wrapping up several bi-lateral negotiations…

While Police are still to ascertain the identity of the man burnt to death at the newly-built Huaxin Supermarket at Enmore, East Coast Demerara, they have been able to confirm that he had an altercation with an “identifiable male” moments…

By Shena Henry Twelve-year-old Ezekiel Harris of Cummings Street, Alberttown, Georgetown is currently battling two health conditions at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Ezekiel was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous…

The following message was sent to President Irfaan Ali by U.S. President Joe Biden: Dear Mr. President: It is my pleasure to send congratulations to the people of Guyana as you celebrate 51 years as a republic on February 23.…

The 23-year-old woman who was intercepted with cocaine, which was wrapped in a condom and placed in her vagina, at the Ogle airport Saturday last has so far excreted 25 of 73 cocaine filled pellets which she also swallowed. Police…

The inaugural Guyana Energy Conference and Exhibition 2021 (GEC-X ’21) was officially launched on Monday at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Georgetown. The conference, which is set for September 28 and 29 this year, will focus heavily on…

The debates on the 2021 National Budget got underway on Monday in the National Assembly with the APNU+AFC opposition criticizing the government for failing to consult with its leadership before finalizing the fiscal plan. Opposition…