Daily Archives: December 28, 2021
32 new COVID-19 cases recorded
Guyana’s total confirmed COVID-19 cases has increased to 39, 151 with the addition of 32 new infections recorded on Tuesday,...
ANUG criticises PPP for payments to sugar workers, 7% salary increase & cash grants
A New and United Guyana (ANUG) political party has criticised the PPP/C government’s policy of cash transfers, singling out the...
COVID-19 Taskforce not trying to be ‘party Grinch’ – Health Minister
This holiday season has seen the COVID-19 Taskforce on an aggressive campaign to clamp down on gatherings and parties countrywide...
Flood clean up underway but citizens brace for more heavy rains
Bouts of heavy and persistent rainfall over the Christmas weekend left Guyana’s coastline inundated with specific challenges for residents in...
‘Alpha’ wanted for Christmas Eve murder
Ezekiel Hawker also known as ‘Alpha’ is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to the murder of 28-year-old...
18-Y-0 ‘Lil Boy’ wanted for murder of bodyguard
Police have issued a wanted bulletin for 18-year-old Kevin ‘Lil Boy’ Carter in connection with the murder of a 36-year-old...
Linden man jailed for 3 years and fined $1.8M on ‘ganja’ charge
A 22-year-old One Mile Extension, Wismar Linden, resident was on Tuesday sentenced to three years imprisonment and slapped with a...
Board of Directors for oil fund part of int’l standards – Pres. Ali
The newly-proposed Board of Directors to manage Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) is not only geared at stripping the overpowering...
Jordan was warned of criminal sanctions for selling waterfront property on ‘favourable terms’ to BK
In 2019, officials of the David Granger led government, including former Finance Minister Winston Jordan, who is now being prosecuted,...
Oil money will only be spent after parliamentary approval – Jagdeo
Proposed amendments to the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act outline a new model of how the government can withdraw oil...
Harmon says ‘no’ to stepping aside as Opposition Leader, reshuffling of Opposition MPs
Just one week after his crushing defeat at an election that saw a major change in leadership within the People’s...
Nandu in the runs as WI U-19s beat South Africa to level series
Guyanese opener Matthew Nandu was among the runs on Tuesday as West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 side defeated their South...
