November 18, 2021

The woman who died in a horrific accident on the Caledonia Public Road on the East Bank of Demerara was heavily pregnant. Dead is Olisa Valcin and her husband, Nicholas Valcin. They were involved in a head-on collision with a canter…

Images circulating online purporting to show that the People's Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) had promised a 50 per cent salary increase to public servants while campaigning prior to the March 2020 elections are fake. According to…

A 52-year-old security guard of Affiance Village, Essequibo Coast in Region Two was reportedly strangled to death on Monday afternoon by a known taxi driver. Dead is Indira Lall, a mother of two. The taxi driver has since been arrested.…

The Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) will be closed to all vehicular traffic on November 20 and 21 in order to restore two major components – retractor spans 9 and 10 which were damaged due to years of wear and tear. A notice published on…

Shortly after Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh announced a seven per cent salary increase for public servants on Thursday, his colleague, Minister of Public Service Sonia Parag has denied that a 50 per cent increase was promised by the…

An accident on the Caledonia Public Road, East Bank Demerara on Thursday afternoon claimed the lives of a married couple. Dead are Nicholas Valcin and Olisa of Wiscroc Linden. Regional Commander Mahendra Siwnarine confirmed the accident…

Three unvaccinated women died from COVID-19 between November 17 and 18, the Ministry of Health reported on Thursday. The women are aged – 69, 85 and 73 and are from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica). The total number of deaths now stands…

Frontline workers in the local health sector will benefit from a massive $400 million payout that has been set aside by the government, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh announced on Thursday. The Finance Minister made this announcement…

Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance Dr. Ashni Singh on Thursday announced an across the board salary increase of seven per cent for all public servants, teachers, and members of the disciplined services, constitutional office…

The West Indies Under-19 Rising Stars High Performance Camp held its first warm-up game on Thursday at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua with Team DePeiza defeating Team Auguste by six wickets. Batting first, Team Auguste posted 210…