Daily Archives: April 21, 2021
U.S recommits to strengthening security, democratic values in Guyana, C’bbean region
United States Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken, on Wednesday met virtually with foreign ministers from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
‘Ninja Man’ shot by cop while trying to escape
A 24-year-old resident of Ann’s Grove/Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara is nursing a gunshot injury to the right thigh at the...
160 new COVID-19 cases from over 3,000 tests
Guyana on Wednesday recorded 160 new COVID-19 cases from 3,002 tests, taking the country’s overall number of confirmed cases to...
‘We cannot pay what we don’t have’ – GuySuCo CEO to sugar workers
By Shikema Dey While the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuYSuCo) is “willing and ready” to negotiate salary increases with aggrieved sugar...
After 30 years, Great Diamond squatters will receive titles of ownership
Some 65 households currently occupying lands at Block ‘D’ Plantation Great Diamond, East Bank Demerara, will soon receive titles of...
ExxonMobil ‘slowly ramps up’ production despite damaged compressor
After reducing oil production because of another problem with the gas compressor abroad the oil production vessel offshore Guyana, ExxonMobil’s...
Woman, 52, dies from COVID-19
Another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died, taking the total number of deaths from the...
More fraud charges for Deputy Commander, senior cops
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Wednesday instituted more fraud charges against Police Finance Officer, Woman Senior Superintendent (ag)...
Positive response to API 2021, but organiser awaiting approval
Athletes’ interest is high in the 2021 Aliann Pompey Invitational, according to Founder of the meet, Aliann Pompey. However, the...
Police to go after motorcycle bandits; says decrease in murders, serious crimes
The Guyana Police Force says its intelligence-led strategies and constant operational activities have led to an overall decrease of 29.8%...
SOCU charges cops for deleting electronic data linked to fraud case
Two officers of the Guyana Police Force, Special Corporal 14750 Jenneka Carmichael and Constable 25598 Tatayana Smith, were on Wednesday...
Trophy Stall embraces GCB development drive
The Guyana Cricket Board, under the new leadership of Bissoondyal Singh, has been ramping up efforts to develop the sport,...
