August 19, 2021

His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali last evening said that over the last two days the discussions with the President of Suriname and his delegation were geared towards achieving more opportunities for the private sector and greater prosperity for…

400m runner Revon Williams, Guyana’s lone competitor at the ongoing World Under-20 Track and Field Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, finished fifth in Heat Three. His time of 47.56s was not quick enough to advance to the final; in fact,…

Guyana and Suriname expect continued exploratory drilling over the next two years by oil majors in their joint offshore basin after a string of recent discoveries, government officials and corporate executives said at a conference on…

A 49-year-old man was placed into police custody after police nabbed him with a .38 pistol and five matching rounds at the CJ Hotel on Hinck Street, Lacytown, Georgetown. Police, acting on information, went to the hotel on Wednesday at…

Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony has assured parents that the US-made Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are safe for use in children, ahead of the vaccines expected rollout. The Minister said this on Wednesday during his daily COVID-19 update.…

Armed bandits struck another gold establishment, this time at DaSilva Street, Newtown, Kitty, carting off millions in gold jewelry, cash and electronics from a goldsmith and his customers. According to the police report, the robbery took…

Casey Stephen, 25, was placed on bail after pleading not guilty to causing the death of 19-year-old Ryan Boodhoo of Kuru Kururu, Soesdyke/Linden Highway. The man was charged for causing death by dangerous driving, failing to render…

(STATEMENT BY MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS) The Ministry of Public Works is happy to report that the Linden to Mabura corridor is once again open to light and heavy traffic. On Friday, February 13, 2021, exceptionally heavy rains…

All Australia's first-choice players who missed the recent tours of West Indies and Bangladesh have returned for the T20 World Cup in the UAE while wicketkeeper Josh Inglis has earned a maiden call-up. Aaron Finch, who is currently…