Daily Archives: December 16, 2022
32 new COVID cases recorded
A total of 32 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Friday, the Ministry of Health’s daily COVID dashboard reported. With...
More patrol vehicles, faster response results in 30 % crime reduction in Georgetown
An increased Police visibility and shortened response time in Regional Police Division 4 ‘A’ (Georgetown) has led to a 30...
President Ali commits to career development of student/athlete Ezekiel Newton
Standout student/athlete Ezekiel Newton is set to receive the full support of the Government of Guyana, President Irfaan Ali announced on...
Some Pigeon Island squatters get land, titles for others soon
Some squatters at Pigeon Island squatting area, East Coast of Demerara, began signing up to receive legal ownership to the...
High Court rules in historic Amerindian land rights claim
In a historic ruling, Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George ruled in favour of a land claim by the Indigenous peoples...
Bank of Guyana announces upgrade of $5,000 bill
See full release from the Bank of Guyana: As part of its commitment to the continuous upgrade of the Guyana...
FIFA to rethink 2026 format after ‘best’ World Cup in Qatar
FIFA is to reconsider the format of the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada, says president...
15 all out: Sydney Thunder crash to embarrassing low in BBL
Sydney Thunder were dismissed for 15 – the lowest score in men’s Twenty20 history – as they were thrashed by...
Supreme Court quashes EPA permit for Schlumberger to store, use radioactive chemicals
High Court Judge Nareshwar Harnanan Friday ordered the quashing by certiorari of an environmental permit issued by the Environmental Protection...
State House shooting: Attacker still critical, Presidential Guard conscious
Bethel Ikena Chenezie, the man who attempted to infiltrate State House on Thursday and severely wounded Presidential Guard Telon Perreira,...
U-13 Cricket: Ramtahal takes five to give T&T series lead
Trinidad and Tobago’s off-spinner Shaan Ramtahal picked up a five-wicket haul to wreck Guyana and lead his team to a...
Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry appoints new board members
See full statement from the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WCCIG): The Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WCCIG)...
