Three arrested over 20lbs Ganja bust in Sophia
An Intelligence-led operation conducted by ranks of Police Headquarters on February 16, 2021, in South Sophia, Greater Georgetown, led to the unearthing of 20lbs...
DEMTOCO says parent company working on COVID 19 vaccine
British American Tobacco (BAT), the parent company of local distributor Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), is currently working on a vaccine for the novel...
Stena Carron, Noble Tom Madden to resume drilling operations offshore Guyana by June- Hess...
As a result of pandemic-related travel restrictions in Guyana, Hess Corporation had announced that its partner as well as Operator of the Stabroek Block,...
Female pedal cyclist killed during curfew, getaway driver nabbed hours later
A female pedal cyclist was killed around 20:40 hrs last night on the Fort Canje Public Road, New Amsterdam, Berbice.
The getaway suspect, who was...
Impact of natural disasters, COVID-19, blacklisting high on CARICOM Heads of Government agenda
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government have the COVID-19 pandemic and the Region’s response high on the agenda for their 42nd two-day Regular Meeting...
Govt. to establish Gas to Power Working Group –Bharrat
Although oil exploration and production remain the main focus for the petroleum sector, the Government of Guyana will be pursuing the option of utilizing...
COVID-19 Update: 72 new cases; 14 in ICU
Guyana has confirmed an additional 72 cases of the COVID-19 virus, taking the number of infections since March 2020 to 12,826.
Some 14 patients are...
“Restore full, unfettered access to all accredited media” – APNU urges House Speaker
Opposition party, the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has registered its concern over the House Speaker, Manzoor Nadir's imposition of restrictions to independent...
Police will soon be able to locate persons with criminal records, overstayers with biometric...
Crimefighting in Guyana is expected to become easier as the government moves to boost the state’s law enforcement apparatus with a biometric programme.
Making this...
M&CC, PAHO meet to ramp up measures to defeat COVID-19
The Mayor and City Council (MCC) this morning met with representatives from the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO), to discuss enforcement techniques and additional measures...
