US prices rising at 6.2%; highest increase in three decades
Americans' cost of living is rising faster than it has for three decades, with food and fuel driving the increases.
The consumer prices index for...
New Demerara Bridge: There must be fair compensation for affected residents, says attorney
By Isanella Patoir
isanella@newsroom.gy
As per Article 142 of the Constitution of Guyana, citizens should not be deprived of their properties and have a right to...
Unvaccinated man from Reg. 6 dies from COVID; 134 new cases recorded
A 52-year-old unvaccinated Region Six (East-Berbice Corentyne) is the country’s latest COVID-19 death. The Ministry of Health reported that the man died on November...
‘Proceedings cannot continue on auto-pilot’ – AG says of case from expired Police Service...
By Vishani Ragobeer
vishani@newsroom.gy
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall SC has asked the High Court to strike out the lawsuit brought by...
West Indies’ Team Management, Selectors given a further lifeline
Amidst widespread calls from former players, pundits, and fans for the coaching staff and in particular the selectors to be sacked after the disastrous...
New East Bank hotel part of focus on development outside of G/Town – Finance...
By Vishani Ragobeer
vishani@newsroom.gy
Though the capital city of Georgetown is Guyana’s business hub, Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance...
NSC supports basketball teams ahead of FIBA AmeriCup 3×3
The National Sports Commission (NSC) on Wednesday supported the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) with G$875,000 towards sending a male and female team to...
Guyana’s hosting of CARIFTA Games shifted to 2023
Guyana has agreed to host the CARIFTA Track and Field Championships in 2023 instead of the initial scheduled of 2022.
Following the cancellation of the...
Convict recaptured after escaping from Lusignan Prison
A 20-year-old convict was recaptured Wednesday morning shortly after he escaped from the Lusignan Prison on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD).
Police Headquarters revealed...
Health Minister says young people hesitant to take COVID jabs
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony says there is hesitancy and low vaccination rates in the 18 to 40 age group.
This, he said, is...