October 17, 2022

Although there are no monkeypox patients in Guyana, an order for some 1,800 monkeypox vaccines through the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is still expected, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has said. “We have placed and order…

Officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Sunday seized some 35.3802 kg (78 lbs) of marijuana during an operation in No. 76 Village Housing Scheme, Corentyne, Berbice. The officers discovered three parcels of marijuana whilst…

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson, 2022 world champions in athletics, were conferred with national honours at Jamaica’s annual National Honours and Awards held on the lawns of Kings House in Kingston, Jamaica on Monday, October…

A 28-year-old farmer of Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice was arrested on Saturday last with a .22 handgun and 35 grams of marijuana. Police Headquarters reported that the man was in a wooden boat in the Upper Berbice River and…

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has made another fervent appeal for adequate climate financing, underscoring that vulnerable countries like Guyana need more money to fight the climate crisis and meet their food needs. Because food production is…

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) - the global organisation of national parliaments – has its eyes set on Guyana for the establishment of a regional office to coordinate its Caribbean hub activities. Regarding Guyana as a highly valued…

By Fareeza Haniff in Beijing fareeza@newsroom.gy Despite major setbacks as a result of the pandemic, China’s economy rebounded in a “short period” and more efforts will be made to encourage foreign investment. This is according to…

Scotland, ranked 15th in the world, started their Men's T20 World Cup campaign in brilliant fashion by shocking two-time winners West Indies. Chasing 161 to win, a mixture of woeful batting and disciplined bowling saw the Windies bowled…