Daily Archives: April 23, 2021
President says all hands on deck to equip police force to fight crime
President Irfaan Ali has assured that all “hands are on deck” to address the important issue of crime and to...
Jagdeo intervenes: GuySuCo agrees to pay sugar workers part of monies owed since 2019
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and GAWU on Friday reached an agreement that will see sugar workers receiving a one-off...
Anyin Choo officially named Ambassador to China
Anyin Choo, Guyana’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People’s Republic of China on Friday presented her Letter of Credence...
Ambassador Talbot presents letter of credence to CARICOM
George Talbot, Guyana’s Ambassador to CARICOM, on Wednesday presented his letter of credence to Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque during a...
QC boys top CSEC, CAPE
Bhedesh Persaud and Zane Ramotar, both students from Queen’s College (QC), have topped the 2020 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...
Guyana records highest daily COVID-19 tally
Guyana on Friday recorded 214 new COVID-19 cases from 1,424 tests, taking the country’s overall number of confirmed cases to...
14 workers test positive for COVID-19 at Exxon offshore facility
ExxonMobil Guyana on Friday confirmed reports that 14 rotational workers who are supporting operations in the Stabroek Block have tested...
Dharm Shala celebrates 100 years of existence
“We are indebted to the older generation” was the charge from the Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, on Friday as...
President recommits to tackling wasteful gov’t spending, free university education
President Irfaan Ali on Friday recommitted to his previously stated plans to ensure Guyanese benefit from free education at the...
GuyOil ‘fuel scandal’: Gov’t will take action against those found culpable – Dr Singh asserts
Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, on Friday asserted that the...
Malaria cases increased by nearly 50% in five years
By Vishani Ragobeer Over the past five years, Guyana has seen a nearly 50 per cent increase in the number...
Relief items from Guyana to arrive in St. Vincent on Saturday
Four days after 250 tonnes of disaster relief supplies were packed into the ‘Lady Fazeela’ vessel and departed Guyana’s waters,...
