August 20, 2021

A release from the Guyana Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Friday noted that several communities in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) are still under high levels of water. A recent visit by the Director General of the CDC, Lieutenant…

Following a rigorous screening process, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that the construction project for the intended new high-span Demerara Harbour Bridge will have no significant impacts on the surrounding…

(STATEMENT BY THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION) (August 19, 2021) - The National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) 2021 has successfully come to an end having been administered under the safest conditions in the middle of a pandemic. The Ministry…

James Knight, who was a passenger aboard the Roraima Airways trislander airplane that crash-landed last Saturday, says that it would have been quite the disaster if the pilot did not make the decision to land at the East Bank landfill site.…

About 30,000 people are said to have thronged the streets around Boys' Town, Kingston, when Collie Smith died in a car accident in England in 1959. Smith, 26, had been travelling with close friend Garry Sobers, who would go on to dedicate a…

A 49-year-old contractor was on Friday remanded to prison by City Magistrate Leron Daly for gun and ammunition possession. Julian Dow pleaded not guilty to the two charges, which alleged that on August 18, 2021, at Hinck Street,…

Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo will in the coming months lead an expert mission to Suriname to advance the agreed bilateral agenda regarding the development of a joint strategy for environmental services and climate change. Presidents…

Before the first Test, not many would have believed that West Indies, especially given the fragility of their batting and Pakistan’s versatility with the ball, would have been in the driver’s seat and on the cusp of sealing a memorable…

Tribohan Sobah, the 61-year-old driver who died after crashing into a motor lorry, died from the multiple injuries he received in the accident. This is according to the autopsy done by pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh. Police reported…

Twenty-five-year-old Akeem Martin of Half Mile, Wismar, Linden, Region 10 was on Thursday shot in the leg by police officers after he reportedly attacked ranks on South Road, Lacytown, Georgetown. Police said that around 16:30hrs, two…