No evidence lockdown will reduce spread of ‘COVID’; Jagdeo urges all to get vaccinated
Announcing that the government was not considering a lockdown in wake of a rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths locally, Vice President, Dr Bharrat...
Pregnant woman beaten by irate funeral-goer who blocked access to her house
A woman, just six-month pregnant, was on Thursday reportedly shoved to the ground and beaten by an irate man, who blocked access to her...
Two more ‘COVID’ deaths; 160 new cases, 18 in ICU
Guyana’s death toll for COVID-19 has increased to 351 following two deaths, the Ministry of Health reported on Friday.
The latest fatalities are a 52-year-old...
More street cameras, staffing of forensic lab. among plans to tackle crime
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, on Friday, expressed concern with the crime situation in the country, assuring that the government has taken steps to...
Gov’t reaches settlement with Cevons, Car Care on illegal land deals
Months after the government initiated legal processes to repossess lands sold illegally to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cevons Waste Management Inc., Morse...
Kashif Muhammad is new NSC Chairman
Co-director of the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation, Kashif Muhammad, is the new Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC).
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport,...
Two GRA clerks among four charged in $19.4M fraud
Two clerks attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) were among four men who were arraigned before City Magistrate, Leron Daly, on Friday for...
Schools to remain closed until September; CXC exams change could affect NGSA
All schools, except for those levels that have already been reopened, will remain closed until the month of September, according to Minister of Education,...
Domestic-based Lady Jags kickstart training this weekend
The long road to Australia and New Zealand begins this weekend, as the domestic-based senior women’s national squad starts its preparations for 2023 FIFA...
Local companies get into upstream oil and gas sector
The Demerara Contractors and Engineers Limited (DCEL) and AGT Energy Group Inc. have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universal Plant Services (UPS)...