February 15, 2022

The authorities over the past few days have seen a gradual decline in the number of active COVID-19 cases in Guyana, however, the Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony continues to plead with people to get vaccinated. Currently, there are…

Lexroy Garraway known as ‘Bam-Bam’ on Tuesday confessed to stabbing his drinking buddy Eric Nurse called ‘Black Boy’ to death during an argument at Takatu Landing, Mazaruni River on May 23, 2019. Garraway, 39, of Enterprise, Lower…

Three more persons have died from the dreaded COVID-19 virus, increasing Guyana’s overall death toll to 1,199, the Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday The latest victims are: - an unvaccinated 69-year-old man of Region Six who died…

Dianand Lakhan, 41, of Yarrowkabra, Soesdyke/Linden Highway, and his friend, 36-year-old Aubrey Williams, also of Yarrowkabra were jointly charged on Tuesday with the brutal murder of Lakhan’s wife, Edith Reuben. The two men, who are…

The family of three-year-old Jeniha McPherson is calling for a thorough investigation after she died 11 days after being admitted to the Infectious Diseases Hospital at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara. The child presented with severe…

West Indies white-ball Kieron Pollard questioned on the continued absence of Shimron Hetmyer from the squad stated he is looking forward to the player’s return, providing he does what is needed but assured that a player of Hetmyer’s calibre…

By Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy With nearly 30 profitable oil discoveries offshore Guyana since 2015, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of ExxonMobil Darren Woods says that there has been “unmatched success” in…

UK-based company Woollard and Henry believes that Guyana has the potential to become a major player in the basalt fiber market and so, it has its eyes set on the construction of a plant somewhere along the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Basalt…

With the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) giving the nod of approval for Brazilian firm Construtora Queiroz Galvao S.A. to build the US$190 million Linden to Mabura Hill Road, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill believes that a contract can…

By Kurt Campbell Kurt@newsroom.gy President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday vowed that Guyana will neither back down from its aggressive pursuit of the energy sector nor its commitment to climate change. The development of the oil and gas…