Fri, Jul 17, 2026
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$161M spent to expand drugs bond and reduce rentalsThe Ministry of Public Health’s Materials Management Unit Friday officially commissioned the expanded drugs bond at Diamond, East Bank Demerara.…
GRA claims ‘fair’ disposal of seized vehicles; $750M in revenue for this year alreadyGodfrey Statia, the Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Friday morning said disposal of vehicles seized by the…
‘Brute-force’ attack on Republic Banks VISA OneCard: New measures block some online transactionsRepublic Bank (Guyana) Limited Friday morning said that new measures to guard against fraud involving its international VISA OneCard have…
Two teen girls now hospitalized in Wakapoa mystery illnessTwo 15-year-old school girls from Wakapoa in the Pomeroon River, Region Two were admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC)…
Another victim dies in Wakapoa mystery illness; PM on first victim inconclusiveSeventy-six-year-old Edward Richards, a resident of Wakapoa, Region 2, died on Wednesday afternoon at the Georgetown Public Hospital five days…
Zika virus: Guyana ranks No.1 in South America for microcephalyA comparison of cases of the Zika virus, which results in microcephaly (a condition in which babies are born with…
Husband recovering in Wakapoa mystery illnessRichard Thomas, the husband of Selema Thomas who died Monday following a mysterious illness, is now recovering at the Georgetown…
Woman dies, five family members hospitalized after eating Pepperpot and CassavaA woman of Crow Island in the Pomeroon River has died and five of her relatives have been hospitalized after…
Suspect arrested in Corentyne fatal stabbingBerbice Police have arrested the man who allegedly stabbed a 25- year-old man on Sunday night. The deceased has been…
Security cameras no help in probe into death of security guardSecurity cameras at Cummings Electrical Company have not been functioning, and so they are no help in determining if there…
Eight ‘warrior’ prisoners complete anger management trainingEight inmates of the Georgetown Prison on Wednesday graduated from rehabilitative anger management training. During the graduation ceremony Director of…
Linden to get first Women's ShelterThe township of Linden will soon have its first women’s shelter and two new community centres following an agreement between…
GDF completes Exercise Rattrap to prepare troops for ‘internal threats’The cadets currently undergoing training on the Guyana Defence Force’s Standard Officer Course Number 51 successfully completed Exercise Rattrap in…
Deadly Agricola Crash: Driver gets bailThe driver of the truck that killed seven-year-old Ciara Benjamin on the Agricola Public Road, East Bank Demerara Saturday last…
27 women begin First Aid training through Office of the First LadyTwenty-seven women on Monday commenced a week-long training exercise in general First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and the proper use…
Gov’t spending more than $350 million on outreachesGovernment saw the need to approve for itself more than $350 million in a supplementary budgetary provision two Thursdays ago…
Kamarang youth beheadedThe Amerindian village of Kamarang in Region 7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) awoke in shock Friday morning after it was discovered that a…
3 years jail for armed robbery of Stabroek Market vendorsA 26-year-old Laing Avenue, West Ruimveldt, resident was on Friday sentenced to a total of 13 years imprisonment for the…
