June 17, 2021

Guyana on Thursday recorded three more COVID-19 deaths taking the total number of fatalities recorded since the pandemic was discovered here in March 2020 to 441. A total of 43 deaths have since been recorded this month alone. The latest…

See below full statement issued by the Government Analyst – Food and Drugs Department: The Government Analyst – Food and Drugs Department (GA-FDD) wishes to advise the general public particularly importers of cosmetics to ensure that all…

Alex Garraway, also known as “Uncle Alex”, who absconded from the authorities, was, on Thursday, sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after severing 20 years, for the rape and sexual assault of a five-year-old girl.…

SEE BELOW FULL COMMENTARY OF DR LESLIE RAMSAMMY – ADVISOR TO MINISTRY OF HEALTH PM ROWLEY OUT OF LINE AND RECKLESS - SPUTNIK V VACCINES SAVING LIVES IN 74 COUNTRIES Globally, the use of COVID-19 vaccines became an emergency, an…

To help businesses understand the country’s trade rules in hopes of making the process smooth, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Thursday held a special meeting to lay out the details. “Knowing and…

Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud on Wednesday attended a simple event organised by the Ministry’s Probation Department and Guyana Prison to encourage a number of parolees in observance of Father’s Day this…

The flood situation in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) still remains a concern with at least 26,000 people affected. During a telephone interview with the News Room on Thursday, Regional Chairman, Bryan Allicock, said that the…

Japan's Naomi Osaka will not play at Wimbledon this year, but is planning to return in time for the Tokyo Olympics. The four-time Grand Slam champion will spend time with friends and family having also withdrawn from the French Open in May.…

The ongoing nationwide flooding has impacted the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in several regions, and the health authorities in the town of Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni) have begun a house-to-house vaccination campaign, according…

The Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for Begong Fakaud for questioning in relation to the murder of Shemar Drakes. Police said the murder occurred on June 6 at Suewanda Backdam, Puruni River, Cuyuni Mazaruni. Anyone…