Daily Archives: October 9, 2021
Benn concerned about foreigners taking up positions Guyanese qualified for
Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn on Friday said there will be an investigation into foreigners who come into the...
Man, 21, among 10 COVID deaths; 229 new cases, 29 in ICU
Ten additional people have died from COVID-19 pushing Guyana’s total deaths to 835, the Ministry of Health reported on Saturday....
Motorcyclist dies in accident with ret’d senior cop
Police are investigating an accident on the Meer Zorgen Public Road, West Bank Demerara (WBD) which claimed the life of...
Guyana, Brazil closer to further develop local agri. sector
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday met with the Secretary of State for Agriculture, Livestock and Supply of Roraima, Brazil,...
Fewer fire calls, more medical emergencies – Fire Service reports
At the end of September 2021, the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) said it recorded a significant decrease in the number...
Challenging a paper-based system: Misplaced vaccine cards & revaccination
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Mohammed (not real name) is a 27-year-old porter who lives in a community on the East...
Sport Conference has kickstarted the development process- DoS Ninvalle
By Avenash Ramzan avenash@newsroom.gy Now that the inaugural Sport Conference has been successfully held, focus shifts to the implementation of...
Home project completed for RHTY&SC Assistant Secretary/CEO
The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) Namilco Thunderbolt Flour Under-21 and First Division teams, along with their Vitality...
Olympic Association, Sports Commission mourn passing of Ramdhani
The Guyana Olympic Association and the National Sports Commission on Saturday expressed their sadness at the sudden passing of long-serving...
New beginnings for Superior Concrete after controversial start up
Despite a rocky start to its operations which saw two of its principals being expelled from Guyana, Superior Concrete continues...
Only five of 20 speed guns calibrated
There are currently 20 speed guns in operation by the Guyana Police Force, but of this number, only five were...
GPL donates $500k to Step by Step Foundation
The Step by Step Foundation can look forward to an enhanced autism programme with the support of the Guyana Power...
