Daily Archives: December 23, 2021
Gov’t to modernise laws to boost private sector growth
As the government continues its attempts at stimulating the economy, President Dr. Irfaan Ali says that efforts will be made...
Two more unvaccinated persons die from COVID; 32 new cases recorded
The addition of two new COVID-19 deaths have moved the country’s overall death toll to 1, 042. Both victims are...
Awards, promotions and gifts for outstanding CID ranks
Responsible for a number of successful arrests and prosecution of high-profile criminal offenders, the outstanding Guyana Police Force ranks from...
Everest Cricket Club commissions $5.8 million solar panel system
By Akeem Greene akeem@newsroom.gy Funded by the People’s Republic of China to the approximate cost of G$5.8 million, a spanking...
Probe still ongoing to determine how boy died after consuming liquid; family in stable condition
The surviving members of the Region One family that consumed a locally-made liquid are all in a stable condition but...
Morgan to lead much-changed England squad for West Indies T20 tour
England captain Eoin Morgan will lead a much-changed 16-man squad during January’s five-match Twenty20 tour of the West Indies. No...
Clash between City Engineer, M&CC obstructing works in Georgetown
Proper planning for the rainy season and other much-needed works in the capital city, Georgetown, is being obstructed by a...
Taxi driver granted $200k bail after caught with ‘poppy’ worth over $1M
Linden taxi driver Ezera Greene, who was busted with over $1 million worth in cannabis in his car, was on...
Jail time, $97k fine if persons found with or selling fireworks
By Shikema Dey Shikema@newsroom.gy Every year around special holidays like Christmas and New Year’s, fireworks and firecrackers flood the local...
Parents have to ‘show interest’ and encourage vaccination among teens- Health Min.
There is a lower-than-expected vaccination uptake among the children currently eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine and Health Minister Dr. Frank...
Four persons nominated for new Police Service Commission; Chairman’s selection outstanding
The Parliamentary Committee of Appointments has nominated four persons to sit on the new Police Service Commission once reconstituted. In...
Gov’t and Private Sector to join forces in massive clean-up of Georgetown next year
President Irfaan Ali Wednesday said that maintaining a clean country was not only part of patriotism but also forms a...
