GNBS seizes cigarettes for failure to meet labelling requirements
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) recently seized 542 packs of cigarettes that do not meet the requirements of the National Standard “GYS...
Digitising vaccination records underway; to help combat forgery
Efforts to digitise the COVID-19 vaccination records are underway as the Ministry of Health continues to grapple with the forgery of these cards and...
World T20: Warm-up wins for India, England and South Africa
India, England and South Africa collected wins as warm-up action continued ahead of the ICC World T20 on Wednesday in the United Arab Emirates.
South...
World T20: Afghanistan beat West Indies by 56 runs in warm-up
West Indies suffered a huge defeat in their second warm-up game ahead of their title defence of the World T20, losing to Afghanistan on...
Oil-Rich Guyana eyes 135-mile undersea gas pipeline – says Go-Invest Head
(Bloomberg) Guyana will likely become one of South America’s top oil producers over the next four years, but the world’s newest petrostate increasingly sees gas...
Two years, six months jail for carpenter who beat woman
Bhola Bhagwandin known as ‘Buddy’ was, on Wednesday, sentenced to two years, six months imprisonment for the brutal assault of a woman in 2019.
Bhagwandin,...
Suspect slapped with two murder charges; remanded to prison
Twenty-four-year-old Kapildeo Gangadin appeared at the Cove and John Magistrate’s Court, East Coast Demerara (ECD) on Wednesday and was remanded to prison on two...
Boys, 13, 17 arrested for alleged armed robbery of security guard
Police in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice) have arrested two teenagers – 13 and 17 – for allegedly robbing a 36-year-old female security guard...
Manickchand hoping to release CXC results this week
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand is hopeful that the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) results can be...
ExxonMobil Guyana provides truck weighbridge scale to Haags Bosch landfill facility
ExxonMobil Guyana has provided a truck weighbridge scale to the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development for use at the Haags Bosch Landfill...