December 9, 2022

Croatia stun five-time world champions and tournament favourites Brazil in a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout win to book a place in the World Cup semi-finals. Brazil looked to be labouring to an extra-time win over their stubborn…

Two East Bank Demerara men were remanded to prison on Friday for the offence of break and enter. Joel Witter, 31, and Mark Kandhai, 30, both of Grove, appeared before Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Diamond/Grove Magistrates' Court where…

A total of $5.9 billion in contracts were signed on Friday by the Ministry of Public Works to construct or rehabilitate several bridges on the coast and hinterland, upgrading road networks and upgrading the Kingston Wharf. Specifically…

Carol Joseph, a leading figure in the opposition Peoples National Congress, faces 14 charges of fraud after the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) found that she approved funds by herself as director of the Mahaica Abary Rice Development…

Minister within the Ministry of Public Works has said Army buses will be used to transport citizens from Georgetown to Vreed-en-hoop, West Coast Demerara this afternoon. This follows strike action by Demerara speedboat operators. The…

A competition, called “IDEAthon Guyana”, for young people to submit solutions to societal problems, will be held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Sunday.    The first of its kind competition in Guyana is being implemented by…

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has  approved US$97 million in financing to strengthen Guyana’s health care network, including expanding seven hospitals and leading the digital transformation of the health sector. Under the…

A new contract, valued at US$2.6 million was on Friday inked between the Ministry of Education and Deen+ Partners for the completion of works on the Good Hope Secondary School, East Coast Demerara by June 30, 2023. The engineering,…

Coast Guard boats will continue to transport passengers across the Demerara River between Stabroek and Vreed-en-Hoop as the speedboat operators continue their strike for a fare increase.  The Transport and Harbour Department and the…

Stranded passengers at Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara and at Stabroek Stelling in Georgetown are being transported free of charge with the use of Coast Guard boats after speedboat operators started striking on Friday for an increase in…