October 21, 2021

Guyana continues to see a surge in COVID-19 cases and the Ministry of Health is urging people to get vaccinated. In his daily update on Thursday, the subject minister Dr Frank Anthony revealed several regions that are hotspots across the…

Six more people who tested positive for COVID-19 have died within the last 24 hours, Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony revealed on Thursday. This means that since March 2020, 887 people have died from the dreaded virus and Region Four…

Scotland reached the main draw of the T20 World Cup for the first time with an eight-wicket win over Oman. They chased 123 with three overs to spare in Al Amarat to wrap up a third victory in three games and progress as winners of Group B.…

Thirty-nine-year old Ravello Tyndall of Corentyne, Berbice appeared at the Whim Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Renita Singh charged with three counts of rape. He was not required to plea to the charges which alleged that the…

As a December deadline looms for the completion of repair works at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Deodat Indar has urged the contractor to “push” to get the job done, saying an extension…

With a date set for the holding of the People’s National Congress Reform’s (PNC/R’s) Congress, Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon has announced his candidacy for party leader. Harmon, who is expected to fully launch his campaign on…

Twenty-one-year old Abhimanyu Dev was admitted to the bar by Chief Justice Roxane George, S.C. His petition was presented by prominent lawyer Devindra Kissoon who told the Court that Abhimanyu gained a distinction at law school and was…

A 41-year-old truck driver is in police custody after he reportedly reversed into a motorcycle killing pillion rider, Roxanne Daniels, 37, of Sophia, Georgetown, and left the driver of the motorcycle Maxell Thomas, in a critical condition.…

Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh on Wednesday held talks with the leaders of Mubadala, the second biggest sovereign investor in the United Arab Emirates, pointing to areas ripe for investment in Guyana. Mubadala is a US$243 billion…

With 513 marks, 12-year-old Juvell Atherly of West Field Prep School in Ruimveldt, Georgetown was awarded a spot at Queen’s College, a feat he always knew he would accomplish even before he sat the National Grade Six Examinations (NGSA).…