September 7, 2021

See below full press release from the Ministry of Public Service: The Ministry of Public Service has over the past few weeks seen what can only be deemed as an irresponsible trend of employees opting to remain absent from their place of…

See below full press release issued by the Ministry of Education: The Ministry of Education has noted the uncaring and unconscionable call for strike action by the Guyana Teachers Union; we condemn this action as irresponsible and not…

The construction of the $600 million shore base facility at Vreed-en-Hoop on the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) could get underway soon following the approval of the environmental permit by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday.…

By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy A new survey from the Economic Development Division of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has projected that Guyana will continue to record the highest economic…

By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy Countries in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Africa are hoping to work together to achieve shared prosperity by cooperating in a number of sectors and ultimately, work towards improving…

There are 2, 422 active COVID-19 cases in Guyana with 161 new infections recorded within 24 hours. The new cases were recorded from 1, 728 tests, taking Guyana’s overall number of confirmed cases to 26, 772. Seven more persons, who were…

Operating on a shift system due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tapakuma Lake Primary School and Nursery classes commenced the Christmas Term on Monday. Tapakuma is a lake community of indigenous peoples in the Essequibo River. Pupils…

More than two dozen staff members of the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) protested the office at D'Edward Village, West Coast Berbice on Tuesday. The workers brandished placards as they walked the bridge entrance calling for the…

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has expressed confidence that they will be able to host matches at next year’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup which will be held in the Caribbean. The ICC U19 Cricket World Cup will be hosted by Cricket West…

A 24-year-old Linden resident walked out of the Demerara High Court a free man on Tuesday after a 12-member jury found him not guilty of raping a 13-year-old schoolgirl. Cliff David was on trial before Justice Jo-Ann Barlow at the…