January 21, 2022

Sri Lanka sealed their qualification for the Super League stage with a dramatic victory over West Indies, while South Africa defeated Ireland to also book their place in the quarter-finals. Dunith Wellalage and Matheesha Pathirana both…

The number of people hospitalised after experiencing the more serious or life-threatening symptoms of COVID-19 has been steadily increasing but many of those patients each have multiple illnesses. This is according to the Minister of…

A 56-year-old national from the Dominican Republic was on Friday sentenced to four years and six months imprisonment while his two co-accused were remanded to prison in relation to the recent $14M cannabis bust on board a vessel at a city…

Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll increased to 1, 122 after eleven more persons died between January 19 and 21. The majority of the deaths were recorded in Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica); four were unvaccinated, one partially vaccinated and…

See full statement from the Ministry of Finance Below: Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni K. Singh has announced that Budget Day for this year will be Wednesday January 26, 2022. The Minister had been over the last several months meeting…

The mother of the 10-year-old boy who left his home in Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice on a rainy Sunday morning, is happy and relieved after he was found alive and well by police in Springlands, Upper Corentyne, Berbice. Andrew Gomes,…

A 53-year-old vendor, who was allegedly caught on CCTV cameras stealing over US$3,000 from a woman’s purse was, on Friday, remanded to prison for the offence of simple larceny. Denise Hilliman called ‘Joy’, of Lamaha Park, Georgetown,…

Domestic violence continues to be a concerning issue locally but a complete overhaul of Guyana’s Domestic Violence Act is expected to help local authorities tackle this social ill. Already, consultants have conducted a legal analysis of…

Police in Berbice have arrested 39-year old Ravello Tyndall of Corentyne, Berbice in connection with the shooting of a 17-year-old boy on Thursday night. Commander of Region Six Bhudnarine Persaud confirmed that the shooting took place…

Local multi billion company Banks DIH recorded a massive jump in profits last year, even as the company grappled with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain disruptions. According to the company’s Chairman and Managing…