March 19, 2021

A total of 44 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday from 768 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed cases to 9,486. Regions Four and Three continue to lead the country’s new infections with 26 and 10 cases recorded…

President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Friday said his government supports the proper functioning of sport bodies in the country, and would not be lured into controversies within those administrations. With the Cricket West Indies…

A 16-year-old male who was arrested one week ago, on March 12, 2021, was on Friday charged with murder. The charge was instituted in relation to the murder of Anthony Cort, a 10-year-old student of 'C' Field Sophia. The 16-year-old…

Forty-year-old Beverly Bumbury, a mother of seven, who collapsed and died on her way to the hospital on Sunday last, died as a result of brain hemorrhage due to high blood pressure. This is according to the report from a Post Mortem…

Twenty cricket clubs in Guyana have been confirmed to compete in the inaugural Speaker’s T20 championship, set to bowl off on April 3 and run until May 5. Teams have been divided into four groups of five, with the top two teams from each…

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., on Friday afternoon announced March 29 as the new date for the Guyana Cricket Board election. Below is a statement by the Minister Having just concluded the required…

The Ministry of Education and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Guyana signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Friday to launch the Guyana-China Friendship Youth Leadership Development Award. The Leadership program will…

Four months after being established, a total of 197 reports were made to the domestic violence toll-free hotline number – 914. Of that amount, 158 were domestic violence-related cases and as such were referred to the District Probation…

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Friday said that he is pleased with the interest citizens are showing in the COVID-19 immunisation rollout, which has so far seen 15, 524 persons being vaccinated against COVID-19.…

A six-month direct payment plan has been introduced for pensioners who are unable to leave their homes and visit distribution sites and those living in remote areas “Those monies have been delivered in some regions for the first half of…