March 13, 2023

A premature baby born on March 03, died days later at the Georgetown Public Hospital while receiving critical care. According to a release from the hospital, the baby’s mother, Shaliyah Darlington, had a high-risk pregnancy. She first…

Several contracts amounting to $1.7 billion were Monday awarded by the Ministry of Agriculture, aimed at improving drainage and irrigation facilities across the country. Some of the contracts signed on Monday by several agencies under…

More than 100 residents of Plantation Mosquito Hall also known as ‘Riverview’, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, are growing impatient as they wait for their Certificates of Title for lands they currently occupy. But the Housing Ministry…

Leg-spinner Steven Sankar picked up five wickets to bowl Demerara to a commanding 243-run victory over the Select XI in Round Two of the Guyana Cricket Board’s Senior Inter-County Four-Day Championship on Monday at the Georgetown Cricket…

A mother is seeking the public’s assistance in locating her 10-year-old son who has been missing since Sunday. The child was identified as Omarion Chase of Cotton Tree Village, West Coast Berbice. Commander of Region Five, Kurleigh…

For decades the Bartica Regatta has been one of the most anticipated events on the Easter calendar of activities in Guyana, and this year, it is anticipated to be one of the biggest and most colourful ever. So says the Regional Chairman…

Police have arrested the prime suspect in Sunday's chopping incident that took place at Caracas Dam, West Canje Berbice. The incident left Kevin Small dead and Shamar Wilson hospitalised. Regional Commander Shivpersaud Bacchus confirmed…

Veteran sport administrator Franklin Wilson was at the weekend elected the new President of the Guyana Amateur Power Lifting and Fitness Federation (GAPLF) when the body held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the National Racquet Centre,…

An Israeli company, Karligo Inc., is investing US$15.7 million in a new hydroponics project in Guyana and a release from the Ministry of Agriculture noted that fresh herbs, lettuce and leafy vegetables will be grown at this project.…

With efforts underway to streamline its services, the ‘Men on Mission’ grouping will build at least 50 houses for vulnerable individuals this year while other efforts will be directed towards the establishment of shelters for homeless…