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 to modernise Guyana’s laws...
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 from Region Six (East Berbice...
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 the Criminal Investigations Department...
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 new solar panel system was officially...
Probe still ongoing to determine how boy died after consuming liquid; family in stable...
The surviving members of the Region One family that consumed a locally-made liquid are all in a stable condition but the authorities are still...
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 players involved in the ongoing...
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 clash between the City...
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 Thursday released on $200,000...
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 market and are usually used to...
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 Anthony says that more...