October 25, 2022

See full press release from the Rotary Club of Georgetown: World Polio Day is observed around the world every year on October 24 and in an effort to further the cause of creating a Polio-free world, continuing the global awareness and…

There has been significant interest in doing business with Guyana among attendees at the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) Members’ Forum currently in session in New York, United States of America. World Trade Center Georgetown,…

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., at the weekend announced that the construction of a home for the racquet sports- Badminton and Table Tennis- will begin soon. Speaking to representatives and players of both…

Consultations on Guyana’s electoral laws are ongoing but amid calls for a focus on wider election and constitutional changes as well, the government has promised that the constitutional reform process will address those concerns. This is…

The country’s first pediatric and maternity hospital will also deliver specialised care for heart and cancer patients, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has said. A sum of $12.4 billion was allocated in the 2022 budget for the design and…

Several families are now homeless and left counting millions in losses after four separate fires destroyed their homes over the last three days. On Monday, Boodnarine Dhanraj, 52 of Palmyra, East – Berbice, Corentyne was with his family…

The Board of Inquiry into the major accident to the Demerara Harbour Bridge after a Panamanian fuel vessel collided with it on October 8, 2022 has recommended that the river pilot, Kenneth Cort, be suspended for a period of not less than 24…

Two vendors – Melissa Dundas, 33 and Anthony Mosley, 45 – are in police custody after they were found with an illegal .32 Taurus pistol and 15 live matching rounds. Police Headquarters reported that the two were in a taxi that was…

A 32-year-old mechanic was on Monday arrested by police ranks after he was found with a .32 pistol and seven live rounds of ammunition. Nicosi Henry of Nurney Village, Berbice, is currently in police custody after ranks in Berbice…

A 37-year-old carpenter was charged and remanded to prison on Tuesday after he found cultivating some $489 million worth of marijuana last week. Richard "Richie" Burnett of Wiruni Village, Upper Berbice River made his appearance before…