March 21, 2022

Nizam Persaud, 28, a mason of Good Hope Squatting Area, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was remanded to prison on Monday for the murder of Guyana Defence Force Corporal and medic, Chavez Mangal. Persaud appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore…

An employee of the Ministry of Health, who is stationed at the bond at Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was nabbed with two pistols, ammunition and over $4.5 million in cash. Police headquarters, in a statement, reported that officers…

City Businessman Nicholas Samaroo, who was arrested during a recent raid at his East Street, North Cummingsburg home, was on Monday remanded to prisons for trafficking over two kilograms of cannabis. Samaroo, 30, appeared before…

Over 100 Guyanese students will benefit from the Spark Programme – an artificial intelligence and leadership initiative – aimed at equipping them to grow their technological skills and create economic opportunities. The programme is in…

The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of a major real estate development and engineering design company from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) arrived in Guyana Sunday night for talks over the next two days with senior government and private…

Over the past 24 hours, only one new COVID-19 case was reported based on information provided by the Ministry of Health in the daily COVID-19 dashboard. This new infection was recorded after 366 COVID-19 tests were done; the case was…

A full return to school for all Guyanese students is set for April 25. This was announced by the Minister of Education Priya Manickchand, who said that each child will have to undergo a literacy diagnosis in the four core subjects –…

A global shortage of wheat, stemming from the Ukraine/Russia crisis, has impacted many countries, including Guyana, but Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha says that plans to grow wheat in Guyana seem promising. President Dr. Irfaan…

Guyanese are yet again presented with an opportunity to gain expertise and be better positioned to benefit from the proceeds of oil and gas following an introductory meeting between the Private Sector Commission (PSC) and a delegation from…

The Regional Administration of Region Five, led by the Regional Executive Officer Genevieve Blackman, made an appearance before the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday, but after an hour of examination, they were sent…