October 8, 2021

The Badminton fraternity was plunged into mourning on Friday evening, following the passing of president of the Guyana Badminton Association, Gokarn Ramdhani. Ramdhani, who was also the long-serving national coach, suffered a massive…

Click this link to see the seven vaccines approved by WHO.   (Reuters) The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the World Health Organization, the Centers for…

Two persons are in the custody of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) following the discovery of a large quantity of cocaine and foreign marijuana with a street value of over $4 million. A release from CANU noted that ranks acted on…

See below statement issued by Ministry of Amerindian Affairs: The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs wishes to inform the public that on October 7, 2021 the Permanent Secretary, Sharon Hicks, has been sent on Administrative leave pending the…

A third bee attack in the county of Berbice has claimed the life of another person on Friday and injured several others in Black Bush Polder, Corentyne, Berbice. Dead is 61-year-old Sirpaul 'Rishi' Hemraj, of Mibicuri South, Black Bush…

The U.S. Embassy announces the donation by the United States Government of 100,620 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to fighting the pandemic, as the leading financial donor to…

A 58-year-old woman collapsed and died while attending the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) on Friday. Dead is Gloria Thomas, a housewife of Vigilance South, East Coast Demerara.  The News Room was…

Four more persons died from COVID-19 pushing Guyana’s total deaths to 825. Of the four deaths – three women and one man -  two were unvaccinated, one partially vaccinated while the vaccination status of the other person is unknown.…

It is possible that the Brickdam Police Station will include a modern fire-proof design once it is rebuilt, Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn said on Friday. Over 80-percent of the century-old buildings were destroyed during a fire on…

President Dr Irfaan Ali has emphasised that protecting the Amazon’s rainforest is vital to the future of the planet and reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to the Leticia Pact and its goals and objectives. The President made the statements…