Twelve new cases of COVID-19 reported; total now 171
Guyana has confirmed 12 new cases of the COVID-19 virus. This takes the total number of persons infected with the disease to 171, says...
No bail for youth charged with breaking into bond, church
Romel Singh, 23, of lot 9 Republic Park, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was charged today with two offences of break and enter.
The court was...
Houses passes bill to broaden evidence pool that can be used in extradition proceedings
The National Assembly on Monday passed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Act, aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of extradition proceedings.
The Fugitive Offenders (Amendment) Bill...
City Council slams delinquent contractors for garbage build up
In a scathing critique on Tuesday, Alfred Mentore, the Deputy Mayor of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC), called out five garbage disposal...
Man, 28, charged with 6 counts of transmitting child pornography, other offences
Joshua Rambarran, 28, of Lot 826, St Ann Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice, appeared before Her Worship, Michelle Mathias at the New Amsterdam Magistrate's Court.
The...
VP Jagdeo debunks Jordon’s claim that $100k cash grant will fuel inflation
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently dismissed the opposition’s criticisms that the $100,000 cash grant and increased wages for public servants will lead to...
Oppo. MPs, Linden Mayor & Chairman threaten “Shut down” of Region 10 to reject...
See full release from the offices of the Region 10 Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs), Regional Chairman and Mayor of Linden:
The leadership of Region...
Car found submerged in Demerara River with body of Berbice man in backseat
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 39-year-old Betsy Ground, East Canje Berbice man, whose body was discovered in the backseat...
Misuse of oil money punishable under a slew of laws – Dr. Singh
While there are several explicit penalties outlined in the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) 2021 Bill for the nondisclosure of oil receipts, there is a...
Desmond Sears is new PSC Chairman
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today at the Marriott Hotel where Desmond Sears was elected Chairman.
Sears served as...
