70 acres of rice lands, 25 families affected by collapsed koker in Essequibo
Approximately 70 acres of rice lands and twenty-five families living within the Andrew’s Better Success area in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are affected after the...
Guyana could slip further on ‘biased’ corruption index as APNU+AFC lapses are exposed –...
Guyana slipped two points down, ranking 87 out of 180 countries, in the 2021 Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) Report.
Although the report...
COVID: 291 new infections, 11 in ICU
A total of 291 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Thursday, increasing Guyana’s total confirmed cases to 60,676, the Ministry of Health reported.
Those new...
Lusignan prisoner escaped through ‘detached fence’
The inmate who escaped from the Lusignan Prison on Thursday morning did so through a detached chain link fence.
A subsequent report from the Guyana...
President Ali will meet with new Opposition Leader – Jagdeo
President Irfaan Ali is expected to meet with the new Leader of the Opposition once he is elected to the position, Vice President Bharrat...
Family blames police for death of 16-Y-0 student in Mahaica accident
By Isanella Patoir
Isanella@newsroom.gy
The family of 16-year-old Shereeda Persaud is calling for a thorough investigation in the fatal four-vehicle accident at the Mahaica Bridge on...
Injury-hit West Indies Women lose to South Africa
West Indies lost Chedean Nation and Stafanie Taylor to on-field injuries during the third ODI against South Africa, who won the fixture by 96 runs. The four-match series...
Deadly Mahaica accident: Mother loses her only child; husband died 5 months ago
By Isanella Patoir
Isanella@newsroom.gy
Shameeza Bhagwandat is unable to come to grips with the tragic death of her only child, 20-year-old Christopher Bhagwandat, who died in...
Jagdeo slams APNU+AFC ‘consumption based’ financial philosophy
One day before the ongoing budget debates wrap up, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said the Opposition APNU+AFC has failed to offer...
Man arrested for shooting mother of 3 in head with pellet gun
Police have arrested a US-based Guyanese man after he reportedly shot his reputed wife four times in the head with a pellet gun while...