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Five more unvaccinated persons died from COVID-19 on September 24, taking the country’s death toll to 754. The latest fatalities also mean that for the month of September, 130 persons died – the highest number of deaths recorded in a…

Press release from Education Ministry on CAPE – CSEC and NGSA 2021 Examinations  CAPE – CSEC 2021   The Caribbean Examination Council’s (CXC) Caribbean Secondary Education Certification (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency…

An accident on the Eccles Public Road, East Bank Demerara (EBD) on Saturday morning resulted in the death of 77-year-old Jasodra Samwaru of Grove Squatting area, EBD. According to a police report, Samwaru was crossing the road from east…

Authorities have recaptured four juveniles who broke of the Sophia Holding Centre in the wee hours of Saturday. According to the police, the juveniles who were housed in cells three and four at the Holding Centre, escaped around 02:45hrs…

A 12-year-old girl of Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara is now a patient at the West Demerara Regional Hospital after a relative reportedly gave her drugs and alcohol to consume. According to a police report, on Friday around 21:00hrs, the…

The two-story wooden and concrete Marbaruma Secondary School in the North West District, Region One was on Friday night destroyed by fire. Police Headquarters reported that the blaze began sometime between 22:10 hrs and 01:45 hrs.…

Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd, and Colombia’s Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Marta Lucia Ramirez signed a “Memorandum of Understanding on Technical Cooperation" in New York, on…

It was once deemed “Victorian Exuberance in timber” but years of neglect resulted in the historic City Hall building being left in a dilapidated state, now being termed an “eyesore”. This shall soon be words in the past since the…

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security brought the curtains down on Child Protection Week 2021 on Friday with a bonding ‘Sip and Paint' event at the Everest Cricket Ground in Georgetown. The ‘Sip and Paint’ included children…

Police are on the hunt for a man who robbed a 38-year-old policeman at knifepoint on Friday morning on Water Street, Georgetown. According to a police report, the cop was walking east on Water Street at around 06:45hrs when the bandit…