August 16, 2022

Newly appointed Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Clement James Rohee has his ambitions set on improving professionalism within the electoral body, not only in its composition but also in the conduct of the execution…

After years of complaints, residents of Parfaite Harmonie on the West Bank of Demerara are being assured that contracts for the main access road will be tendered soon and the much-needed rehabilitation works will commence in the coming…

With Brazil confirming over 1,000 cases of monkeypox infections, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony has assured citizens that Guyana’s borders and ports of entry are being monitored to prevent infected persons from entering the country.…

See the full statemwent from the Guyana Elections Commission below: The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will commence a Claims and Objections Exercise on 22 August 2022 in accordance with Order No. 35 of 2022 made under the…

A 21-year-old University of Guyana student was on Tuesday remanded to prison for the fatal stabbing of goldsmith, Kareem Kayum of Regent Street, Georgetown. Afzal Deendial appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown…

See the full statement from the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) below: Shop stewards and several workers of Blairmont Estate yesterday morning (August 15, 2022) staged a picketing exercise calling for improvement in…

Eighteen-year-old Donald Gibson of Hyde Park, Parika, East Bank Essequibo died on Monday after being stabbed during a brawl by a 24-year-old male suspect who is in custody. The incident occurred at about 17:30 hrs at Parika Facade, East…

A motorcyclist identified as 31-year-old Leon Lewis of Annandale, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was detained by the police at a city hospital where he had gone to seek medical attention after being involved in a fatal accident along the…

Long-time politician and former Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee will be sworn in as a Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Tuesday. He will fill the vacant post once occupied by Bibi Shadick who passed away on…

Efforts have been made to engage parents on the challenges they face when their children are found dwelling on the streets but Human Services Minister Dr. Vindhya Persaud has warned that local authorities may have to take a “harsh look” at…