March 24, 2021

Contractors carrying out upgrades to Sherriff Street and Mandela Avenue on Wednesday reached an agreement with the Ministry of Public Works to commence paving during the curfew hours of 22:30hrs to 4:00am in a bid to remedy the disruptive…

The Ministry of Health has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 23-year-old woman at the National Psychiatric Hospital located in New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). This is…

The U.S. Embassy Humanitarian Assistance Program (HAP) Team conducted a medical training with members of the Guyanese Ministry of Health in Port Kaituma from March 23 to 24. The team instructed hospital personnel, teachers, local…

(Nation News) – Guyanese Businessman Hamenauth Sarendranauth, who fought to get bail on COVID-19 charges in Barbados, died on Tuesday – the day he was supposed to return to court. Queen’s Counsel Michael Lashley, who filed the urgent…

By Kurt Campbell Having taken over works on the once derelict Hunter Street during the latter part of 2020, Vieira 66 Logistics on Wednesday assured that the ongoing road rehabilitation works will be completed by April 12, 2021, or even…

A 31-year-old taxi driver was on Wednesday sentenced to 21 years imprisonment for raping a 12-year-old schoolgirl in 2019. Sahadeo Pooran, known as “Omesh”, was on trial before Justice Jo-Ann Barlow at the Demerara High Court for the…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday announced the scheduled match dates for England’s next tour of the Caribbean in 2022. It represents an expanded schedule to the original International…

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says his ministry has completed the final filaria mass drug administration (MDA), which began mid-February and was aimed at eradicating the disease from Guyana. Minister Anthony made this…

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, Tuesday participated in the 58th Session of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Parliamentary Assembly (PA), held virtually. During the…

The long-standing problem of registration of players playing in the Upper Corentyne area was resolved on Tuesday last when President of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB), Hilbert Foster, led an eight-man delegation to meet with the clubs in…